Woman's Weekly Living Series

7 steps to a HEALTHY LAWN

Once the coldest months are behind us, it's time to start thinking about restoring your lawn to its full glory.

After winter, lawns can become shabby and moss-covered, when just the year before they were thriving in a vibrant shade of green To bring your lawn back to life, preparation is key, to give your grass the best head start possible in time for summer lounging.

By now any danger of frost should have passed, but bear in mind you need to make sure that the soil has warmed and the grass is out of dormancy and back into growing mode. This means that it should

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