Taking proper care of your lawn in the spring can set it off on the right foot for a great-looking summer and fall. Here are five important tips to follow regarding spring lawn care.
In a perfect world, we’d never have to mow our lawns to keep them in top condition. However, clipping your grass as short as possible isn’t a good solution to the problem of mowing. Choosing the wrong clipping height can lead to unsightly brown spots, or cause you to replant your lawn entirely. On the other hand, leaving your grass too tall can lead to other problems. When considering optimal clipping height, you’ll also need to account for sloped areas and any small hills or ground features that are not readily apparent.