All the time it will take a toll on your haircut. It doesn’t matter if your lawn is scorched in the summer or frozen over the winter, there are a few things you can do to revive it before calling in a landscaper. Doing preventative maintenance on your lawn will help avoid many conditions that will have to be revived!
Prevent maintenance
1. Never leave anything big lying in the shed for whatever time it may be. Grass needs the sun to breathe and become healthy. Even a small toy will make a child’s dirty cloth when it is finally picked up.
2. Make sure the frisbee toys are picked up and put away, especially during the winter. If they are forgotten during the winter months, collect them all as soon as possible. The grass lies dormant throughout the winter, but as soon as warm weather sets in, it will begin to grow and if anything lies. in it there will be a garden and a garden.
3. Mulching the last grass cutting of the year before winter will help feed the ground and add protection from snow and ice. If you have plenty of leaves, it is best to mulch them very finely. If you don’t have a scythe, the antenna cleaning the leaves before the first snow falls. Wet leaves mold and lawns do more damage during the winter months.
4. Dog urine will burn the grass. If you have an indoor pet that needs to go potty, be careful and lead the dog to a specific spot, or get them off your lawn to do their business.
You can remove dog poo, but there is little urine, so don’t allow your dog to walk or squat around any areas of your lawn.
5. Trims on if you cut your lawn too short. Pruning shorter cutting before winter results in poor growth next year. Cutting it in the short summer sun will allow the roots to burn and brown and dry. Leave the grass higher and mow more often if necessary.
Bringing your gratitude back to life
1. Preventative measures are the best, but if your lawn is already suffering there is more you can do than calling a landscaper! If it has been particularly dry, wait until evening and warm the entire lawn with garden hoses. Spread it until it stops absorbing the water quickly. You can do this two times a week.
2. Rake the grass with a heavy hoe in the garden. This will help “drop” the dirt down and aerate the soil, allowing the grass roots to get some air. Moisture will also penetrate better, especially if the wet soil is trampled and compacted. You can also buy or tear off a cylinder that has spikes in it that will do the trick. Heck, you can even wear shoes and walk around!
3. Feed the grass from your desk! He sprinkles a mixture of tomato juice, fabric softener, orange juice and dilution liquid on his hands and feeds them. to cut I know it sounds silly, but it does. You can also spray your lawn with some diluted beer. It won’t smell good, but it will do!
4. If you are looking for tired bushes, you can clean under them using a garden rake to scrape the surface. Feed them by pouring diluted tea or coffee around the base of the bush. You can also pack used coffee grounds around the bottom of the bush. The coffee will help the place retain moisture, plant more Epsom salt to the water when you water the bushes or flowers. The magnesium in it is great for the soil and will help with root growth which in turn will give you beautiful bushes. That even the tired grass will revive you!
Sources:
My experience, plus the book, “Terrific Garden Tonics” by Jerry Baker, Master Gardener
