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Summer Lawn Jobs- Jun to Aug
Weeds & Moss
Scarification
Scarifying in late summer as the warmth and moisture present in the soil will help the lawn to recover quicker.
Feed & Maintenance
Aeration
Aeration can be done in the summer months as the soil is warm but make sure it isn't too dry.
Seed & Repair
Turfing
Turf can be laid in early summer as the soil will be warm and easy to work with.
Seed & Repair
Overseeding / Thickening Lawns
Sowing seed in summer will require frequent watering to ensure the seed can establish.
Feed & Maintenance
Feeding your lawn
Lawns get more wear over summer so feeding regularly gives the grass the nutrients to be able to quickly recover.
Seed & Repair
Patch & Repair
In summer, patching mixes can be applied throughout June, July and August but be careful the weather isn't too hot.
Seed & Repair
Sowing a new lawn
Sowing seed in summer will require frequent watering to ensure the seed can establish.
Weeds & Moss
Weed Control
Weeds grow rapidly in hot weather and is best to treat in the morning or evenings when it is cooler.
Mowing
Mowing
Try to keep the lawn cut regularly over summer as this will help to keep many weeds under control.
Watering
Watering
New lawns require water in hot, dry spells to ensure establishment.