Methods for lifting a lawn
- Cut off grass slabs
- Remove old lawn
- Eliminate weed-covered lawns with a weed killer
- Thick layer Topsoil scatter
- Create turf
Raise a small piece of lawn a few inches
If the distance between the lawn surface and the terrace area is several centimeters, lift the lawn as follows:
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Prick individual turf slabs up to 20 centimeters deep along the edge and lay them on their side. Fill the bottom with Mother Earth, Gravel or sand-humus mixture so that the difference is evened out. Level the soil and give it a few days to set.
Then put the lawn slabs back on and step on them carefully. If you have the lawn well now bust, shouldn't be visible of the work after a few days.
Lift large lawns
In the case of very large areas, it is easier to remove the old lawn and apply a correspondingly thick layer of topsoil.
In the case of very sparse lawns, you can simply cover the old lawn with earth.
weed, especially dandelion, ground elder, Couch grass and Field horsetail, you should carefully remove beforehand.Sow You then redesign the lawn or lay a turfwho already has a density Sward has formed.
Fill in sinks in the lawn
Small depressions in the lawn can be filled with topsoil or with humus garden soil. If the layer is only a few centimeters thick, the old grass will penetrate the new soil layer after a while.
At deeper Holes The only thing left for you to do is to fill in the sinks completely and make new ones Lawn seeds to sow. To do this, choose the same seed from the rest of the lawn so that you do not get any unsightly shades.
Tips & Tricks
If the ground is very firm, it is worth trying, but it will take some time. Sprinkle a thin layer of fine sand between the lawn plants every two months. Over time, the lawn rises and the earth is loosened at the same time.
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