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Spring is the time for
renewal. If you want a lush, green lawn that’s the envy of the neighborhood, you’ve got to break a little sweat on these seven steps to a beautiful lawn.
Test the soil
Good lawn care starts by calling an agricultural extension agent to perform a soil test, said soil scientist Bob Richardson. “Most people don’t know what their lawn needs as far as nutrients go. The easiest thing people can do is take soil samples from two to three different sections of their lawn and have their local university analyze the results.”
Aerate
As lawns age or sustain heavy traffic, soil compaction can result. Soil compaction is most severe in poorly drained or wet sites. Roots require oxygen to grow and absorb
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