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LAWN MAINTENANCE OVERVIEW
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The discussion to follow is a result of 30 years of experience of building and maintaining lawns. At Spencer’s Garden Center we have developed practical methods and procedure for building and maintaining lawns. Much is written about lawn care. We will give you the proc... |
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Refurbishing Your Lawn
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Refurbishing Your Lawn: Refurbishing a lawn usually happens when your lawn has been destroyed by insects, weeds, and has been neglected or the turf grass has run out. If you have sufficient topsoil, you can kill the existing grass/weeds and start over with new seed witho... |
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Planning for New Lawn
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The size of your lawn should be determined by how much of your weekend are you willing to devote to mowing and related lawn maintenance activities. In addition to the time factor there are cost factors for building and maintenance the lawn that have to be determined. N... |
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Lawn Aerating
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Aerating: Aerating your lawn is a good idea. The only type of aerating I would recommend is the core aerator. This machine takes out a plug of soil and leaves a hole in the ground. The soil cores are left on top of the ground. After a month of mowing the cores break... |
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Lawn Dethatcing
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Dethatching: Thatch is the tough mixture of dead grass and roots that accumulate on top of the soil at the base of the grass. The problem is that this thatch prevents water, fertilizer and nutrients from getting to the roots of the grass. It is also a great attraction f... |
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Tel: 1-877-870-3055 | 902-875-3055 | Fax: 902-875-3023
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