Beautiful and dense lawn grass against weeds

The indispensable conditions of a beautiful green lawn in your garden is a good lawn grass. Against weeds, you can apply different methods. But the most effective and aesthetic - to plant instead of them the plants you need. Lawn grass «Canada Green» or any other grass mixture require attention, time and diligence. But all your efforts will be repaid a hundredfold, and you can relax on a beautiful lawn in moments of leisure.

Lawn grass against weeds

First, there must necessarily be a planning stage. Placement of the lawn should take place in view of the fact that in the future it will not present any inconvenience. You should be comfortable to mow your green lawn with a lawn mower, so it's best if there are no trees around the lawn. Also, if your site was purchased by you more recently, you must certainly lay under the future place of growth of grass all necessary communications. Because if you have to lay pipes or make paths in the place where lawn grass is already growing (it is difficult to advise the best way against weeds), then the lawn can be irreparably damaged. Think about how you will water the plants on your site. Perhaps you need to install an automatic irrigation system, if you carry water manually, you are not easy. Be prepared for the fact that sowing grass and breaking the lawn (as well as flower beds) will take a lot of time. The most malignant weed, of course, are perennials. The fight against them must occur in several stages. The first must be finished before the lawn is planted. Against the weeds, all your strengths must be mobilized - this is the only way to ensure the maximum decorativeness of your lawn. In the fight against them, modern herbicides can be used - they are not as toxic as similar substances of the older generation. After that weeds will be much easier to remove. Of course, we can not exclude the mechanical stage of the struggle - we will have to repeatedly weed the site. It is desirable to carry out soil cultivation in several stages. After the first one, you should wait three or four weeks before the new generation of weeds. And then repeat the treatment with the chosen herbicide (remember the safety and protective clothing when working with these substances). If the site is small, you can try to do without chemical reagents. Lawn grass (universal or some other mixture) should be sown in the soil no earlier than 20 days after treatment.

How to prepare the soil and choose a herbal mixture?

After the soil has been dug up, cleared of debris and cultivated by a cultivator, it must be fertilized. If it is loose and there is a lot of sand in it, then as a fertilizer it is necessary to use humus. And if the soil is too dense and caked, it needs to be made more friable. Then it is necessary to level the soil. When choosing a herbal mixture, look for one that consists of plant seeds that grow safely in your region. On this depends the density of the grass cover and the timely appearance of shoots.