Grounds or Landscape Maintenance: Proper Lawn Care for a Lush Green Lawn

Appropriate lawn care is an essential part of grounds maintenance and ensuring that your grounds maintenance package includes lawn care is a good idea. Keeping a lush and green lawn in tiptop shape is actually a lot harder than it sounds – a simple mower may not always be your best bet Green and lush grass is a beautiful sight but it can sometimes be quite hard to maintain a lush lawn.

You will need to have an understanding of what is involved in proper lawn care before you go ahead and hire a grounds maintenance company; however, The great thing about grounds maintenance services is that you can rely on a professional company to take care of your lawn using all the proper equipment.

Your lawn may grow green and lush with little to no help depending on where you are located. However, chalky earth and mossy areas can really affect your lawn and without the appropriate machinery, you can actually make things worse by mowing. Harsh cutters and low settings on a ride on mower (for example) can actually churn up the ground and cause problems for your lawn.

It is unlikely that you will be an expert in lawn care and that is why it is essential to hire a grounds maintenance company in order to get the best out of your lawn. You need to consider the first impressions you can achieve, if you run a business and have the need for an attractive surrounding for clients and customers.

It is not just about mowing either – you want to consider the edging and if you have borders this can be an area that makes the world of difference. Messy edges and weeds sticking out into your lawn is never a good look and if you rely on first appearances or you simply don’t want a messy looking lawn then you will need to make sure that the company you hire are aware of this part of lawn care – most should be!

Overall, there are many things to consider when it comes to lawn care. It’s not just a case of mowing every weekend. Although some people can get away with this, the majority of lawns in the UK require a lot more work. The benefits of hiring a grounds maintenance company are extremely worthwhile and getting a lawn that is always lush and green is something these people are very happy to do and certainly qualified to do.

You do not have to spend a fortune either. There are likely to be local companies who will be able to offer you a good deal for perhaps a few hours a week. For professional grounds maintenance companies, a few hours a week is all it takes for a lush green lawn.

AJW Specialist Landscaping and Maintenance Ltd offer a range of ground maintenance & landscaping services for commercial, residential, schools & playgrounds. For more information about our grounds maintenance services, please feel free to contact us today for a free no obligation quote as well as helpful advice.