How to sow grass Canada Green

How to sow grass Canada Green

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The evergreen lawn grass "Canada Green" is unpretentious when sowing and does not demand special care. It remains green even under snow, does not allow to sprout to weeds and is not afraid of wreckers. Any soil is suitable for its jumping.

Planning of the site and preparation of the soil

Optimum time of sowing of lawn "Canada Green" — from the middle of April prior to the beginning of June or since the beginning of August to the middle of October. Before landing it is necessary to plan the site, to plan arrangement of beds, trees and paths. At the same time it is necessary to provide opportunity for free kosheniye of grass.

It is possible to begin to prepare the site under lawn at all seasons of the year, however, if you do not manage to finish preparations till summer, it is better to postpone crops to fall. The prepared site is left for a period of up to one and a half months that the soil was condensed then delete the remained weeds.

The earth needs to be dug up on depth approximately of half-bayonet of normal spade (10-15 cm) then it is necessary to take rake and to loosen the earth, to put away all garbage and weeds. If it is not possible to cope with them manually, apply herbicide. The earth is dug over, trying not to leave big lumps, carefully choose all roots of weeds. After that the site needs to be made equal — to cut off hillocks and to fill up hollows. To the earth introduce fertilizers for lawn, then densely roll it special skating rink. The surface of the soil is leveled rake and delete small stones and lumps of the earth. The site is left in such look for one or one and a half months.

Landing of lawn

After storage of the site start crops of lawn. Time which is most suitable for this purpose — September or October, however "Canada Green" it is possible to sow grass in the spring. At the correct crops and preparation of the soil the shoots appear in one-two weeks. If there are sites where the grass has not ascended, it is necessary to make having sat down. Using the special seeder, it is possible to achieve uniform crops. If you sow the hands lawn, the site needs to be separated into squares, at first to sow seeds lengthways, then across. Seeds accurately introduce to the soil by means of easy rake, from above they can be powdered with mix of peat and sand or just sand, the layer has to make 1-1.5 cm. The sowed site is rolled easy skating rink, slightly pressing seeds into the soil. For this purpose there is special roller, with its help it is easy to achieve plain surface for free driving of the lawn-mower, however it is possible to use make-shifts — pipe or veneer sheet. After that the fresh lawn is watered with overhead irrigation method. It is necessary to water daily within week the site with small irrigation, so water will not wash away young sprouts and will not wash away the earth.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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