Gardening
3 Steps to a Great Spring Lawn
Kick off your springtime gardening with these easy tips for a lush-looking lawn.
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Downsizing Your Lawn
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If the idea of maintaining a large expanse of grass seems a bit daunting, consider downsizing your lawn.
If you like clean landscape lines, healthy green grass, and free weekends, consider hemming your lawn in with pavers or a brick patio. Because lawnmowers and string trimmers can damage the bark of trees and shrubs, reshaping your lawn so that all other vegetation is outside its perimeter avoids accidental contact.
This change also benefits the turf by reducing water and nutrient competition and providing more sunlight. With less fertilization, less watering, and less mowing to do, you can enjoy the lawn more! - Next: Contrasting Color
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