Susan’s Gardening Tips

So, you want a green lawn… without being its slave?

Well, you absolutely can, just by using four K.I.S.S.S. lawn care tips. First, you need to answer one question… 

Do you need to revive, replace, or plant your lawn? 

Let’s profile your lawn: 

Revive… If your lawn has only a few brown or dead patches, and the color is fairly Ok, then count yourself very fortunate. Reviving lawns can be much less expensive then the alternatives. Results aren’t immediate, but they’re a sure thing. 

Replace… If your lawn is more here and there than everywhere, replacing it may be the way to go. This involves quite a bit of physical labor, so consider researching local labor sources.

Plant… If your yard is dirt and more dirt, it can be a very good thing. You’re starting with a clean (well, a dirty) slate. 

 Regardless of which of the above profiles matches your lawn, there’s still the consideration of HOW you will revive, replace, or plant your lawn. Here are the two common choices:   Read the rest of this entry

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There are basically just 4 steps to designing a successful lawn…

1. Design your lawn as a garden…
2. Choose the right grass variety for your lawn…
3. Test and condition your soil…
4. Install sprinkler systems…

For how-to details, click this article “Design Your Own Lawn Landscape“.

Happy gardening… Susan Nelson Hopkins
Check out all the lawn articles and videos at
 Susan’s Lawn Gardens

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 Happy gardening… Susan Nelson Hopkins
Check out all the lawn articles and videos at
Susan’s Lawn Gardens,
and the garden articles at all of
Susan’s Gardens

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