Watering The Yard - Important Facts and Advice!
Having a beautiful, lush lawn can be a lot of hard work if you try to do it on your own. Lawn Doctor of Annapolis-Bowie is the best lawn care company in the area and we are here to help you achieve the lawn of your dreams. When it comes to growing and maintaining a great lawn, water plays an important role. While the grass can collect some of the water it needs from rainfall, that is often not enough to keep it healthy and thriving all year long. Keep reading to learn more about watering your lawn from our team of experts! When Should I Water? Grass can get dehydrated, just like people can. Early signs of dehydration are wilting, curling blades, footprints that leave a noticeable impression in the grass, or bluish-green coloring. Most lawns need to get about one inch of water per week. Sometimes natural rainfall can cover this, but it isn't always reliable - particularly in hotter, drier seasons. The best time to water your grass is in the morning before wind and heat are able t...