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The restoration of the lawn in 6 stages

1. Mow short, to optimize the following operation and to make disappear most of weeds.
   For that you regulate the height of cut of your mower to 3 centimetres. Take care of the good grinding of the blade of your mower.

2. Discuss, to eliminate the foam appeared in the wet places from your lawn.
   areas concerned with a product anti-foamer. To eliminate weeds, implement one weeding grass when the temperature exceeds the 15°C.
   When the anti-foamer and/or weeding it made negotiable instrument, scarify 10 to 15 days afterwards.
   Adhere to the amounts of use of the products used.

3. Scarify, to eliminate foam and felt-tip pen the layer which chokes the grass and to air the ground.
   Regulate the depth of scarification between 2 and m maximum: a major tuning to tear off the roots of the grass.
   Operate on a wet ground, neither softened, nor too dryness. If need be, sprinkle the lawn as a preliminary.
   For optimal effectiveness, proceed by cross passages. Do not be surprised quantity of waste which you will extract!
   After having scarified, collect foam and waste which is likely to choke the lawn. The lawn can keep an unaesthetic aspect during a few days after scarification.

4. Resow, to refill stripped surfaces.
   Select a grass planned for the after-culture. Privilege a grass labelled “Red Label” composed of best graminaceous, the cheap grasses being often of poor quality.
   Use a crossing the passages to regularly distribute the seeds on surfaces to be refilled. above 3 to m of special mould grass or sand. Equalize the layer while passing the rake slightly.

5. Roll and sprinkle, to compact the ground, to consolidate the rooting and to make push the grass.
   Immediately after sowing, pass the roller to support the contact between the seeds and the ground and thus germination. Do not pack too the ground.
   Sprinkle sowings at a rate of 3 to 5 . Once the lawn installed, then frequently sprinkle. For more comfort and of effectiveness, it is advised to install a buried watering and to automate your installation.
   20 to 30 days after sowing, you can carry out the first shearing by adjusting the cut highest.

6. Fertilize, to bring the biogenic salts which the lawn needs and to stimulate the growth of new sowings.
   a special grass grass, 2 to nths after sowing. Preferably implement a manure to progressive release which produces a risk-free durable negotiable instrument of burn. Adhere to the amounts and the periods of spreading.