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		<title>How to Repair your Lawn</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bare patches in the lawn can be easily repaired in spring using the Westland Lawn Repair Kit.



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Step 1.
							Loosen the bare soil surface. Remove any weeds, moss or debris present.




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Apply some Lawn &#38; Turf Dressing or Top Soil over the area to create a surface suitable for sowing seed.




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<p>							<P>Loosen the bare soil surface. Remove any weeds, moss or debris present.</P></p>
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<p><P>Apply some <A href="/products/lawn_care/lawn__and__turf_dressing.html" mce_href="/products/lawn_care/lawn__and__turf_dressing.html">Lawn &amp; Turf Dressing</A> or <A href="/products/universal/top_soil.html" mce_href="/products/universal/top_soil.html/">Top Soil</A> over the area to create a surface suitable for sowing seed.</P></p>
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<p>							<P>Scatter the lawn seed lightly but evenly over the area. Apply the granular fertiliser over the top to give the grass seed a head start.</P></p>
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