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Well, what a mixed bunch of weather we’ve had recently. Not much of a summer to stinking hot, no rain to a very welcome few days of heavy rainfall. As the days shorten and the cool evening air sets in, it’s the perfect cue to give your lawn in Adelaide a bit of TLC. Autumn is not just about enjoying the changing leaves; it’s also the ideal time to prep your lawn for the colder months ahead to ensure it bounces back beautifully in spring.
First off, Adelaide hasn’t been too generous with rain lately, so make sure your lawn’s thirst is quenched properly. Deep watering is key here, as it encourages roots to grow deeper, making your grass more resilient and ready to take on the winter chill.
Got some patchy areas? Don’t fret – there’s still a chance to get your lawn thick and even. Over sowing with the right seed now, while the soil’s still got some warmth, is like patching up a favourite jumper. Not only does this fix the bald spots, but it also keeps those pesky weeds from staging a winter takeover. After you sow, arm yourself with a slow-release, nitrogen-rich fertiliser. It’s like a winter coat for your lawn, keeping it fed and snug. And remember, water is the key to helping new seeds and fertiliser work their magic.
Now, let’s talk about aerating – it’s like giving your lawn a good stretch after a long nap. This process lets air, water, and nutrients get down to the root zone. Especially after a busy summer of backyard cricket and barbies, those high traffic spots could use a breather. Aerating helps to break up compacted soil, making room for strong roots to grow. If it sounds like a bit of a hassle, don’t worry, we’ve got the gear to help make it a breeze.
If you’re out admiring the autumn leaves and notice a few too many on your lawn, it’s a good idea to gather them up. While they might look picturesque, they’re not doing your grass any favours by blocking the sun and potentially inviting fungi to the party. So rake them up or catch them as you mow – your lawn will thank you for it.
All the effort you put into your lawn now, during these cooler autumn months, will lay the groundwork for a lush, healthy winter lawn. And when spring swings around, you’ll be the envy of the neighbourhood with a lawn that’s not just survived the cold but thrived. If you need any assistance with lawn maintenance our team is always happy to help and you are welcome to give us a call on 0414 248 541. We can offer one off services and monthly seasonal maintenance packages.
So, let’s grab those gardening gloves and make the most of this season. Your future spring self will look back and be glad you did!
If you need any assistance with lawn maintenance our team is always happy to help and you are welcome to give us a call on 0414 248 541. We can offer one off services and monthly seasonal maintenance packages.
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