Caring for Your Lawn Part 1 of 5 - Evaluation and Preparation

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Lawn Care Part 1: Evaluation and Preparation - by Lowe's



Tools and Products:

  • lawn mower
  • variety of rakes
  • lawn aerator
  • herbicide
  • garden sprayer
  • soil
  • protective 
  • eye-wear
  • gloves.


Tasks:
  • Look at your yard to determine if you need to over-seed or just spot-seed
  • Remove debris and sticks
  • Mow the lawn
  • De-thatch the dead vegetation
  • Aerate lawn so water and nutrients can deeply penetrate
  • Rake or till bare spots so seed will take root
  • Kill any weeds with herbicide
  • Check for low spots and add dirt as needed

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