The grass will have a full day to dry and the water won’t evaporate at once since the sun hasn’t had time to heat up the lawn. However, the less wasteful choice is to water your lawn at night. Just be careful with the amount of water so that it doesn’t cling on to the blad...
bluegrass and fescue need around 1 inch of water weekly, including rain. To measure this, perform a simple irrigation audit by placing various containers, like tuna cans, across your lawn zones. Run your irrigation or sprinkler until these containers collect about an inch of water, adjusting as...
Here’s how to determine if your grass needs watering There is an easy way to find out if you need to water your lawn. To do this, take a good look at it: Grass that needs watering has a blue-gray hue and has curled-up leaf tips. ...
BEST TIME TO WATER There are a few things to keep in mind when watering your lawn. The best time to water is early morning. Watering during the heat of the day can cause evaporation, which means that your lawn will not get as much water as it needs. Watering at night is not recommen...
LATESPRING: You also may need to dethatch your lawn if your thatch is thick and keeping grass roots from getting air and water. One indication of too much thatch is a spongy lawn. Or, if you poke your finger into the soil, the soil will be to hard to penetrate. Wait until late spr...
1) Water Your Lawn Without water, your lawn won’t accept its fertilizer. Lawns are stubborn little creatures, and they like doing things their way, so you have to play by their rules. A few days before you’re set to fertilize, give your lawn a good watering. Make sure youuse a go...
Here's how to do it.Water your lawn. A few days before you feed your lawn, give it a good watering. ... Pick the best spreader for your lawn. Spreaders fall
A Cut above the Rest; HOW TO MOW, FEED AND WATER YOUR LAWN SO IT REMAINS VERDANT AND LUSH IN THE DRIEST OF HEATWAVESBoenish, George
If your lawn doesn't seem to be growing as well as it should, even though it's being fed regularly, it may be because of either thick thatch or compacted soil (or both). In both cases, the grass is suffering because air, water, and nutrients aren't able to move freely into and ...
St. Augustine grass' lush look and dense growth makes it ideal for your home's lawn, creating the perfect backdrop for flowers and shrubs or a game of backyard football or soccer. This grass species is known for requiring very little water except when it