HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT GRASS FOR YOUR LAWN
Before creating a beautiful lawn you should decide what type of grass will be perfect for it. First of all take into consideration the weather conditions of the area where you live, soil condition, areas of shade and sun, the way of lawn irrigation and its additional fertilizing. Here are some useful tips for choosing the right grass for your lawn.
1. First determine the area of your living. There are different sorts of grass for northern and southern parts of the world. In general there are warm-season grasses and cool-season grasses. Warm-season grass will grow perfectly well at 26-35 C temperatures. The most appropriate temperatures for cool-season grasses are 15-24C.
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2. It is also worth considering the future usage of a lawn. If you are going to walk on your lawn, give preference to grass that is able to recover from damage rapidly. If the lawn is designed to be the main attractiveness of your yard, choose a less hardy sort of grass.
3. Decide how much work, time and money you are going to spend on the lawn. There are such varieties of lawn grass that should be mowed, fertilized and irrigated more often than the others. Correspondingly you will need more time and costs.
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