lundi 10 mars 2014

Information On Lawn Care Sherwood AR

By Jaclyn Hurley


The summer heat can take a huge toll on your yard especially if your yard maintenance tips fall short. Mowing too low, using less water or even using too much water will have an impact on your yard. When it comes to performing the right lawn care Sherwood AR property owners will need to make sure that they come up with a program that does not make the yard appear lackluster.

During the summer season, you must make sure that you have adjusted the blades on your mower. The blades should be adjusted in such a way that the blades leave the grass taller. Taller grass will shade the soil thereby making sure that water evaporation is reduced.

The amount of water applied to a yard will influence how grass grows on it. If not sure on how much water to apply, contact the local authorities for a schedule. They should be able to provide you with information on when and how to water your yard.

Make sure that the yard is treated for grub. Different types of bugs will usually lay their eggs during the mid summer period. In order to ensure you treat the grubs properly, check with the local authorities on what is the best time to treat for grubs.

Family dogs must be well trained to only use designated spots when urinating. A spot can be specially prepared for the dogs by placing mulch in one area and then training the dog to only use this area. This will make sure that the yard does not begin showing signs of dying grass.

Individual should make sure that vehicles are not parked or driven on grass. The extra weight added on to the soil will make it to compact. Compacted soil usually has some negative repercussions on the growth of grass. It also makes it impossible for roots to receive the right amount of oxygen and nutrients.

Ensure that your mower blade is properly sharpened. A dull mower blade will tear the grass. It may also leave behind ragged and brown edges that may create an opening for all types of diseases. A second blade could also be purchased.

If mowing is performed at the correct height, you may let the clippings lie. Grass cycling is a practice that involves letting the clippings lie. It not only saves you time, but it also makes it possible to save on fertilizer.

Just because the summer season has arrived does not mean that an individual should not apply fertilizer. Fertilizer application is very important and is a maintenance tip that should be practiced by all property owners. Ensure you only use the right type of fertilizer and that the correct amounts are applied at all times.

Weeds will need to be tackled as they appear. Weed control is an important lawn care tip. Before using any herbicides to control the growth and spread of weeds, ensure you learn of any negative effects that it may have on your turf. You do not want to use it on your turf only to realize that it has some serious negative effects.




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