Spring Lawn Care

A beautiful lawn complements the rest of the garden and makes the whole garden look fantastic. A spring lawn care routine is the best way to kick start your lawn. Spend a little time and effort getting your lawn into shape – mowing the grass, feeding with a lawn treatment and dealing with bare patches, ugly weeds and moss.

A simple kick start in the spring will give you a lawn to be proud of, keep it in perfect condition and make friends and neighbours green with envy making you their go to for garden advice.

The secrets of success to effective spring lawn care are:

Regular lawn mowing with the correct mowing height is important; cutter height should be in general: 2.5cm – 4cm, for trodden lawns: 5cm, and for shaded lawns: 7.5cm.If you cut the lawn shorter it can dry up and start to look bare if the weather is dry.

Feed your lawn in spring and then again in summer to increase strength, vigour, and health. Better still get lawn Bright to come and treat your lawn with their bespoke year-round lawn care programme.

Treat lawn weeds and moss quickly and effectively using a lawn care product. Remember those products in the garden centres is very diluted and will cost more than a Lawn Bright treatment.

Deal with bare patches in the lawn immediately to deter weeds and moss taking hold.

Scarify the lawn if there is too much moss to help alleviate the build-up of thatch layers in the lawn, including debris and dead grass. Lawn Bright recommend scarifying every 2 to 3 years.

Aerate your lawn to relieve compaction and let air circulate around the lawn root system. Aeration will also help if you have lawn drainage issues. lawn Bright recommend aerating every two to 3 years.

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