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Lawn Care:
What will make your house look more beautiful? The obvious answers can
be the structure, interior and the landscape. Landscape will make a significant
contribution to enhance the beauty of your dream house. When planning
the landscape, a beautiful lawn is what comes to the mind first. Lawn
if taken care properly will surely be a beautiful ornament of your house.
Below we have discussed the various attributes and ways by which you
can easily take care of your lawn making it look the most beautiful.
How You Can Take Care Of Your Lawn
1. Make a study
Various species of grasses are used while making a lawn, such as such
as coarse grasses, much finer and softer grasses. A study of these grasses
will help you to find out the best way to take care of the plants, thus
avoiding mishandling.
2. Maintenance
Maintenance involves various process and steps to achieve the best lawn
care results. Maintenance mainly includes: -
i. Mowing
Mowing involves cutting the grass at even heights, making the garden
look neat. This can be done with help of various mechanical lawn mowers.
While cutting remember, longer grass tends to resist drought better than
short grass, and competes better with weed growth. Never discard mowing;
instead it should be composted, used as a high nitrogen compost activator
or as mulch around trees, shrubs or vegetables.
ii. Scarifying and Raking
Scarifying and raking are the process of removing dead grass and are
very effective to prevent tufting.
iii. Rolling
Rolling helps in leveling the ground and tillering i.e. branching of
grass plants.
iv. Top Dressing
Top dressing involves decorating the lawn with sand, soil or other materials.
v. Spiking or Aeration
Spiking or Aeration helps to relieve compaction of soil.
vi. Watering
Watering will prevent the grass from going dormant and turning brown.
vii. Fertilizing
Fertilizing will help in for the growth of healthy grass.
viii. Pesticide Application
Pesticide application will help you to manage weeds and pests.
Lawn-care can be very enjoying if considered using right methods. And
isn't it beautiful spending your weekends with your kids in the garden
and going back to the days of your child hood.
Lawn care fertilizer
Need and composition of fertilizer
The fertilizer that is used in the lawn consists of three different chemicals and they are nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. Nitrogen is the important constituent that can be added to your lawn for the...
Lawn Care Equipments
and if done with help of the right equipments can produce amazing results. With the development in technologies the equipments in lawn care have also changed. Utility remaining the same the latest equipments provide with better results.
Mowing...
Lawn Care Direct Mail
Direct mail is a new and effective way of advertising, used by landscapers where, advertisements are sent by mail to prospective clients and contributors.
Using direct mail:
There is a major misconception that directs mails do not work....
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