Things To Know About Lawn Mowing

A beautiful and healthy landscaped grass lawn is really a treat to the eyes and added charm to the house. Lawn mowing depends on several factors; these factors contribute to making a healthy grass lawn. Cutting grass is one important factor. If the grass is not pruned properly, it will go long and make your lawn look like an unmanaged grazing land. Also it will enhance the growth of bugs and mosquitoes. These pests prefer cool temperatures and shades to breed and multiply. Keeping your grass to a moderate length will surely help to lessen the number of bugs.


Grass lawns have to be mowed according to the weather conditions to attain a perfect balance. Mow the grass little longer in the summer and during the cold weather, make it shorter. Length of the leaf blades or the height factor remain different for different types of grasses. Many people are still unaware of the fact that each grass has its own recommended mowing height, and mowing in a wrong manner can only destroy your expensive grass lawn. Here are some basic grass types grown and guidelines to be followed while pruning to attain its perfect stature.


Very pleasant to walk on, the variety of grass known as Sir Walter Buffalo has soft leaves and has an attractive green color. It performs well in hot climates and can tolerate shades too. It does not require much mowing and is often selected when compared to other varieties. This grass remains the best when cut to a height of 1.5 to 2.5 inches.


Another variety of dark green soft grass is Palmetto St Augustine Buffalo. This low maintenance grass variety has strong root system and performs well in the drought season too. It is mostly opted in places where more traffic is found. This variety of grass is often pruned to a height of 1.5 to 2.5 inches.


Kikuyu is a strong growing grass that has wide leaves and thick runners. Considered amongst expensive grasses, it requires weekly mowing and does not perform well in shadows and in damp conditions. It grows rapidly in sunny, warm. Often found growing to a height of 5.5 inches, it remains best when pruned to a height of 2.5 to 3.5 inches.


The vigorously growing Shademaster Buffalo has a wide, soft leaf, making it more suited to shadier areas. The ST 91 is another type of grass often found grown in Sydney that gives a very tightly matted lawn. This kind requires extra water in summer. These are amongst the major grass varieties in Sydney. Each grass is different and it calls for different levels of attention and care. This should always be kept in mind before deciding to choose and planting the grass. Following these tips can help you to keep your lawn healthy and green.


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