The summer is one of the busiest times of year for our lawns! From barbeques to water fights your lawn sees a lot of action, so it’s important to make sure that you’re doing all you can to keep it in tip-top shape.
As the seasons change, so does the care your lawn needs to stay healthy. The lawn care professionals here at Lawn & Weed Expert have put together this handy blog to help guide you on the best way to keep your lawn fresh as a daisy (no pun intended) this summer!
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The weather can have an enormous effect on the health and appearance of your lawn. We've all seen what grass looks like after a prolonged dry spell - so it's important to be prepared for whatever conditions the next summer season is likely to bring.
It may seem a bit early in the year to start worrying about drought, but lawn care is all about planning ahead. By applying what is called a 'lawn wetting agent' to your grass before summer arrives, you can significantly reduce the impact of hot and dry weather on your garden lawn.
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It may seem strange to be thinking about drought in a month that has seen heavy rain and floods, but looking after your lawn is all about preparation and planning ahead.
We cannot ignore that there has been a significant shift in our weather. We now experience extreme weather conditions throughout the year, from nights of high winds to extended periods of both dry and wet weather that shatter all previous records.
Weather has a huge impact on the health and appearance of your lawn. We all saw the effects of prolonged periods of dry weather last summer - but long periods of mild, wet weather can be problematic too, creating ideal conditions for moss and leatherjackets to take over our lawns.
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The seasons come and go, but lawn care and maintenance is a year-round job. Although a lawn is at its most vibrant in the summer months when all of the plants are in full bloom (hopefully) looking healthy and happy, it’s easy to forget that this isn’t the only time a lawn needs attention and care.
Lawns are living things that require care all year round; keeping your lawn healthy, vibrant, and lush is an on-going effort. If you’re looking for help and advice to how you can keep your lawn in tip-top shape no matter the season, you’re in the right place!
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Did you know that gardens cover more space than all UK National Nature Reserves put together? This really highlights how important it is to keep your garden fresh and healthy, since they play such a vital role in supporting your local ecosystem.
If you’re looking for a way to make your lawn more ‘easy on the eye’ whilst turning it into something beneficial for pollinators, one of the best ways to achieve this is by growing flowers in your garden.
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