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HOW TO GREEN YOUR LAWN FURTHER

HOW TO GREEN YOUR LAWN FURTHER

Proper maintenance of the mower is important. You can do this by regular oil and filter changes and tune ups. Ensure that the blades are sharp. A quieter and cheaper option is electricity powered mowers. There are two varieties: plug-in models and battery-powered movers. Also there are no emissions to worry about.  There are a lot of choices, if you want your lawn-mower to have no negative impact on your environment go for the push-reel mover. No air pollution, no fuel consumption and hardly any noise. They are also inexpensive compared to the others.

  • It might sound hardcore but it will be the most useful thing you’ll ever do. Study and analyse the soil in your lawn. The nutrients and minerals are not the only thing you should be worried about; the soil also needs proper amount of air and water. Yes.  Aeration keeps the soil healthy along with the correct use of fertilizers. Do remember that top-dressing is an important part of the process. Compost is the top contender as the dressing.
  • There are scores of tasks that you can undertake to improve the quality of the soil thereby ensuring that your lawn has a strong foundation. When starting anew scrape up the ground, place the seeds and rake the soil. Maintain the right level of moistness until the seeds take life. Use the right kind of organic pesticides if you are afraid of the seasonal pests and their larvae. Going organic is a wiser option. If you encounter problems related to your lawn; weeds, pests or more serious problems, they can be dealt by opting for a more environment friendly option.
  • Do not spray pesticide. Stay off chemicals. Really, keep away from them. They are bad for you, unhealthy for the soil, and polluting to the planet. And occasional heavy watering is preferable than frequent light watering. It is much better to water your lawn early in the morning. Night-watering tends to weaken the grass.
  • Try and remember to make use of natural fertilizers. Grow less grass and more shrubs. Choose local plants and shrubs instead of grass; it will not only save water but make your lawn beautiful.
  • Now, let’s talk about the equipment. The Gas powered lawn mower. It will not only give rise to air pollution but also make lot of noise and increase expenses. If your lawn is not a huge one, do it yourself. A little exercise will do you no harm. A little bit of sun and sweat is good for health.

Though the quality of work rendered may suffer but you can get that much needed dose of exercise.

Unmanageable, bulky grass can be a problem and the weeds could be an issue. You will have to spend more time for the same thing. There are also solar-powered or robot-managed lawn mowers in the market.

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