8 Steps to Repair Tall Fescue Lawn

September 11, 2009 · Filed Under Home Improvement 

After spending (wasting) $400 with TruGreen, I decided to take the project on my own. After spending 2 days online, I realized the amount of effort and work required to repair the lawn. But, I decided to take a crack at it.

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Steps to Fix the Lawn

After watchig few DIY project vodeos from Lawn Care experts, this is what I would need to do to repair my lawn

  1. Dethatch using garden rake
  2. Remove the thatch
  3. Pull the weeds out
  4. Again use Rake the ground loosen up the soil
  5. Apply Lawn seeding soil
  6. Apply Tall Fescue Grass seeds
  7. Mix the seeds with soil ( using same rake)
  8. Water the lawn regularly ( atleast twice daily)

Above 8 steps doesn’t take lot of time, but I need to fix about 3500 sq ft of brown spots and lawn weeds.

So, I made few phone calls to Landscape suppliers to find about amount of soil required to cover 3500 Sq Ft of area with 1 inch thick. I found out some good and bad news. More details in next article. My ultimate aim to get lush green looking lawn.

Image Credit – hufse

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