Lawn Care: Steps to follow to beautify your property
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Review By: Admin
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Do a proper lawn care to improve your home outdoors
Let’s see some of these factors to make your property truly stand out. Bear in mind that you can take care of most of them on your own. On the other hand, others may require you to call a professional.
Whatever the case is, being an informed homeowner is vital to the wellbeing of your landscape.
Proper lawn care procedures to follow
Lawn mowing
It’s the summer activity by excellence. Some people love it; others don’t. Mowing the lawn is a simple, yet essential maintenance process. By regularly doing so, you’ll guarantee that your yard will look green and healthy.
However, you must avoid mowing the grass too low. Many homeowners ignore this, but when you do that, you hinder its correct growth. You can ask your trusted landscaper what the right height is.
Fertilizing properly
Applying an adequate fertilizer is a fantastic lawn care step to achieve the healthy look that you want for your yard. Now, there are various options in the market. In particular, you have to choose between natural or industrial fertilizers, but this depends on the current state of your grass.
Chemical fertilizers, besides the environmental concern, will get you faster results. Therefore, it’s better to use it only if your yard is in an overall lousy condition. On the contrary, if it looks good enough or mostly healthy, you should instead use a natural fertilizer.
Keep weed under control
Weed is your number one enemy when you do lawn care. For starters, some wild plants may look bad and hinder the beauty of your yard. However, the main issue with them is root competition. As weed grows, they take the space that the roots of your grass should use.
You have two main options. First, you can pull the weeds out manually (and carefully). Secondly, you can find special chemical substances (herbicides) to apply it on any unwanted plants. However, whether you want to use a natural, organic, or synthetic herbicide, it’s better to call a professional for help.
Watering your grass
All plants need water to live and grow strong and beautiful. Therefore, since our grass lives in the heat of Arizona, you must hydrate it thoroughly. It’s the only way in which you will enjoy a lawn that is always green and healthy.
You can meet most of your plants’ watering needs manually. However, it’s not the most efficient way. Many homeowners choose to invest in an irrigation system. Indeed, sprinklers can help you to do a more effective lawn care.
One of the best benefits of irrigation is that it prevents the waste of water. Therefore, it can save you time and money in the long run. Of course, don’t forget that the best lawns around have a sprinkler system installed.
If you are in need of a committed company to help you achieve the gorgeous lawn you want, contact our professionals at Monteros Landscaping, LLC.. We’ll provide your yard with cost-effective solutions to beautify your property.