It’s time to make your lawn over! Your yard says so much about your property. Don’t forget to give it a little tlc! Julie Moore, Betty Seay Team 502-349-0051
Spring
*Plug, sprig, or sod new lawns after you've carefully prepared the soil.
*Sharpen the lawn-mower blade.
*Fertilize lawns for spring greenup. If soil is acidic, do not lime until fall.
*Dethatch and aerate the lawn, if necessary.
Summer
*For summer mowing, adjust mower to correct height for the grass in your lawn.
*Water lawn as needed -- frequently if the soil is poor, every 7 to 10 days if the soil is good.
*Use plugs or sprigs to patch any bare spots in the lawn where weeds once grew or insects caused damage.
Fall
*Overseed warm-weather grasses with annual rye to produce a green turf during the winter.
*Sharpen the lawn-mower blade again to help keep the grass healthy.
*Use plugs or sprigs to patch any bare spots in lawn where weeds once grew or insects caused damage.
Winter
*Mow lawn if you overseeded it with ryegrass.
*Install sprinkler system if turf is planted in sandy soil. (This is optional, depending on your watering habits.)
*Service power lawn mower and weed trimmer.
