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    AROUND THE GARDEN

    Apr 16, 2020 2 minutes
    WORDS: NIC WILSON; ROSIE YEOMANS. BEECHGROVE WORDS: MAIRI RATTRAY

    Feed your lawns

    Now’s the time to feed your lawn to keep your grass looking great through the summer. Grass gradually loses vigour as the mowing regime increases. It’s worth weeding out or treating any weeds first to avoid feeding them as well.

    Choose a spring or summer fertiliser mix for lawns at this time of year There are plenty of

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