Turf and Lawn Tips During Wet, Cool Weather

Cool, wet weather has impacted turf growth, fertilizer applications and turf health. At least to this point in the year, the weather of 2013 couldn’t be any different than 2012. The season of 2012 was characterized by high temperatures and extended dry conditions. Read more of this article at - http://brighton.patch.com/groups/house-and-home/p/turf-and-lawn-tips-during-wet-cool-weather

Here at Easylawn we are specialist turf suppliers and we can offer a variety of turf that is suitable for gardens, sports pitches, commercial areas and more. Visit us online.

Lawn turf – Preparing Your Ground for Turfing

The correct preparation of your ground is essential before you lay new turf, to ensure the future well being of your lawn. Here are a few steps you can take to prepare your ground.

1. Remove any existing turf by slicing beneath grass with a spade or turf cutter.
2. Turn over the soil thoroughly to a depth of 15cm. This can be done using a spade or powered cultivator.
3. Clear the area of any weeds, stones and other debris.

If you follow all of these steps, you will be ready to lay your new lawn. If you have any queries then please contact us on 01432 850 850 or visit us at http://www.easylawn.co.uk/index.php?page=74

Lawn Turf – How Often Should I Mow My Lawn?

This is a common question that we are asked here at Easylawn and it depends on the time of year. Grass will usually grow at its peak in Spring and Autumn, so during these times your lawn turf should really me mowed at least once a week. In the Summer however, rainfall is limited so therefore it may only be necessary to mow your lawn every other week. Finally, in the Winter the frequency that your lawn will require mowing will be greatly reduced due to wet lawns and frosts. Find out more by visiting us online at http://www.easylawn.co.uk/home.php.

Lawn Turf Care Tips – June

To keep your lawn at optimum height during this month it may be necessary for you to mow it at least twice a week. This regular mowing will also help your lawn turf to thicken. Also, a Foliar feed can be used to ensure that a lush green appearance is kept. Finally, you should keep an eye on any weeds and then remove them as necessary. For more information on lawn turf, visit our website.