Summer is almost here. If you're on drought watch, you'll need to monitor your lawn closely. During a drought, you'll be restricted as to how often you can water your lawn. That means you'll need to perform a carefully orchestrated balancing act. Too much water and you'll be at risk for receiving a fine. Not enough water and you'll be at risk for losing your lawn. Here are three simple tips you can follow to help protect your lawn during a drought.
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Why Is Your Lawnmower Not Properly Cutting The Grass?
If you are like the average homeowner, you probably pull out your lawnmower fairly frequently to trim your grass, and you fully expect your lawnmower to do its job when you do. However, whether you have a push mower or a riding mower, there will come a time when the thing refuses to cut the grass like it should.
Whether you leave behind strips of grass blades that look like a bad haircut or you roll the mower over the grass, and nothing happens, nothing can be more frustrating than a mower that will not cut the grass.
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Is Your Lawn Ready For The Summer Heat? Here's How To Keep It Green And Healthy During The Hottest Months Of The Year
The summer brings harsh conditions for your lawn – the high temperatures and extra daylight hours make it difficult for your grass to keep itself well hydrated. It's also the season when fungus and pests are the most active. Excellent lawn care is critical during the summer in order to keep your lawn hydrated and free of disease. Here's how to keep your lawn healthy and green during the hot summer months.
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3 Landscaping Tips For New Homeowners In The Desert Southwest
Whether you just moved to the Southwest, or you never had to worry about landscaping before because you had a landlord taking care of it, landscaping can present a challenge for new homeowners in the Southwest. The dry, hot climate, limited rainfall, and water restrictions make having a lush green yard surrounded by trees impossible. Luckily, there are many options for beautiful landscaping that work well with the local desert climate and environment.
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