A beautiful green lawn transforms the property into a feel-good place. Once you have spread lawn seed, proper watering is important. Our guide tells you how to properly water a freshly seeded lawn. Sow and water the lawn Lawn seeds cannot sprout without water. They need lots of moisture. If the surface dries out, germination will be disrupted and…
All garden owners dream of a densely overgrown and green lawn. But what to do if the lawn doesn’t grow? Here you can find more information about dry and hard soil in the garden. Optimal ground conditions The optimal soil conditions promote the growth of the various lawn grasses. In order for the respective species to grow healthily,…
If the green meadow is matted, this not only looks unkempt, but also damages the lawn as the soil is poorly aerated. In addition, rainwater cannot penetrate and run off. That’s how easy it is to remove thatch. What is thatch? Thatch is organic material that covers the ground over time. The layer consists of moss and dead plant parts…
A dream of many: a healthy-looking, level lawn in lush green. Unplanned slopes, hills, holes and mounds of earth are undesirable here. But what if they do appear? Leveling is a challenging task. With the following instructions on various methods, anyone can easily straighten uneven lawns. Causes of uneven lawns New build problem In many cases, an unevenly straight…
All house and garden owners usually want a straight and level lawn. The following article explains how an existing lawn can be straightened or how a straight area can ideally be created. inspect area First, the area for a new lawn or an existing lawn must be checked for any holes or height differences. Above all, the…
Do you want to plant a new lawn but don’t know how long it will take to germinate? We will tell you which factors the time depends on and give you examples of types of lawn with the corresponding germination times. time of sowing In principle, you can spread lawn seeds all year round because the…
If weeds or mosses have got the upper hand on the lawn, the lawn often needs to be renewed. A lawn tiller is a convenient solution for the time-consuming and labor-intensive digging of the ground. milling the lawn To put it simply, when milling, the entire lawn including the soil is plowed up. The difference to other…
A warm summer or high pressure loads mean hardships for the green lawn in the garden. Bald spots appear in the lawn and create an unsightly appearance. Various methods allow the causes to be eliminated. The reasons Alter Plant age is a common cause of developing dry patches or missing grass tufts. Grass ages and over the years…
When scarifying, the turf of the lawn is slightly scratched to remove old clippings and/or moss. So you aerate the soil better, which in turn has a positive effect on the growth of the lawn. time The ideal time for scarifying is in spring, because the lawn regenerates particularly well at this time of year. However, you…
Freshly seeded lawns should grow well and form a dense grass cover. But some time after sowing, the weeds sprout. Here’s how to get rid of weeds without chemicals. causes Cheap or wrong seeds In many cases, cheap or wrong seeds are the reason why freshly sown lawns become weedy. You should always use good quality grass seed…