Sunday, August 17, 2014

How To Properly Care For Your Lawn In Different Climates

By Jessica Taylor


Managing lawns can be difficult when experiencing different seasons. In the entire year, there are four seasons wherein you should take time to maintain your cultivation so as not to waste your time and money investment. It is also a priority to monitor the outlook and health of your lawn in each season you encounter. Lawn experts are of big help in managing your yard successfully. There are times that you want to apply the management procedures but if you do not have enough knowledge about them, it is recommended that you do not begin with any step at all. There are some seasonal ways on how to handle and maintain your lawns that will be of big help to you.

During summer, the hotness could destroy the grasses so it is more recommended to fertilize your lawn a month before summer starts. If you are going to do the fertilization, make sure to buy the right fertilizer and apply it accordingly to avoid burning of your grass. Since drought can possibly kill your lawn during summer, do not forget to water the grasses every now and then. Trimming the lawn to its proper length will also be a big help in maintaining the cultivated green grass when it's hot.

Fall is one of the seasons wherein you need to maintain your lawn properly. When it is summer, it is important that you mow the lawn to its right length; here you have to cut the grass at least 1.5 inches higher for it to have good shades of sunlight. Fertilization is also necessary so that your lawn will still look nice and green.

Raking is the first process that you should do during spring. This is to remove the dried leaves from fall and avoid thatches to attack grasses. Mowing is also the main secret on how to take good care of your lawn during spring. Since the weather changes every time, it is also advisable that you check the cultivated part of your garden or else your investment would be a waste at all. Together with mowing is mulching. The enrichment of your lawn is very important and an effective process to retain the glow of it even if the season changes.

Freezing can be a factor of messing up your backyard. Since snow is falling, you should take time to check and think of the best way on how you will up keep the whole cultivated area within this time of the year. One good way of maintaining your garden during the cold season is to wash away the ice to make sure that your lawn will survive the coldness.




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