Basic lawn care techniques are essential for homeowners to maintain a healthy and vibrant lawn. Firstly, regular mowing is crucial to prevent the grass from becoming too long and to promote healthy growth. The recommended mowing height is usually around 2-3 inches for most types of grass.
Secondly, watering is important, and it’s best to water deeply and infrequently rather than frequently and shallowly. This encourages deep root growth and makes the lawn more resilient to drought.
Thirdly, fertilizing can help provide essential nutrients for the grass and improve its overall health. Finally, removing weeds and dealing with any pests or diseases promptly can prevent damage to the lawn. With these basic techniques, homeowners can maintain a beautiful and healthy lawn.
Raupp Brothers offers an array of products to keep your lawn looking good all summer.
The products we carry:
- Grass seeds (sun, shade, erosion control, and patching mixes)
- Contractors Mix (3lb, 7lb, 20lb, 25lb, & 50lb bags)
- Eco Fast Mix (3lb, 7lb, & 20lb)
- Shady Mix (3lb, 7lb, & 20lb)
- Athletic Mix (25lb, & 50lb)
- Patch-A-Lawn Mix
- 13-26-12 starter fertilizer
- Preen Weed Preventer
- Weed and Feed
- Round-Up
- Insect killer
- Crabgrass killer
- Grub Killer
- 19-19-19 starter fertilizer
