HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1980-05-01, Page 64111*6ME GARPhEN IMPWWEMENT SUPPLEMENT
Spriugtirne .start far green, iniirns.
As.war.r•40,,,erat....40d
since 1924, and pr'aper Cate gait '4 ' great lOOktbrdughout
WPM( SIde$ coan Atnericans out got lawns grepoios fast for a ing $04son.
of the house and into the great •
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Cation pleasnre •goes he fOrther .• . ,
than his own hackYard•
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With ,skyrOciceting fuel costs
curbing, long-distance truvel
homeowners nre lunting
back to nature seeking relaita-
'Atm and enjoymenffrom
9Pment af lush green lawns a,nd
bountiful gardens, '
'Plant eatly
To help get the horn e grounds
greening.fast, lawn care experts
' at Vigor°, Manufacturers of the
most complete in Of lawn and
---gardenlaroduets, advise home-
owners to plant early this
spring.
luSh "emerald Cat'
pets" don't just grow overnight,.
Nit require careful norturing
along with a proper balance of
foOdr-water-and tender -1010 ng1.---
• A green lawn won't stay
green without esential nutri-
ents. As grass grow, it.con-
sums the earth's nutrientsand
supplies truist'be replenished
through seasonal fertilization..
#ertilize by Aprit
Fertilizer shouldbe applied
•no later than,April. for.hest
growing ancl greening results
and again in September to bUild
uproot devciopment'for the net
sPring'
- The th ee most vital. nutrients:-
• needed to produce long-las,ting-,
• . deep green lawn are nitrogen,
phosphate and potash,
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Nitrogen stimulates top• ',
gtowtlito create greening; phos-
• phateis key for proper,root de-•
iVelopmec and potash acts as, a
catalyst between.the. two 4nd
strengthens the. grass plants.
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• :For eveu growth and, deep -•
greening; a slow, stime-release.
, • tyPe'of fertilizer such as Vigor()
, ,
, works he,st, .
F,oimu,latecl, with patented.
,,.14DLP,'VigOlti releases:nitrogen
'as moisturepenetrates the soii to .
provide tong-inSting feeding 'up
to* three. months aftetTapplien-
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'' • .Fer a lush lawn
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Onee the' fertilizer is applied
require generous doses ot
:water and -proper inaimenance..
to achieve a rich, deen green
When watering rememberto
Water the ground deeply.. A. light
sprinkling can'often do more
harm'. than good as it evaporates
quick! yandleeps•roOts,neat soil
level begging fon in'Ore.
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Deep wat,ering enables roots ,
to ,perietrate ftirtber into the soil
• 'ensuriiig,harcHiness and Stronger:,
growth. For a lawn to stay deep
tooted and, healthy, it. trinSt be.
watered at leatt 9114 a week and
until Ihe soil is , Wet. ti5 a mini- ,
' mum Of six inchesc. ; •
A typical oscill4ing or rotat-
sprinlclerwill moisten lawn,'
. ,
to,Lth_e__clepth' in' about three-
• ' .• hours..
MOre water means more
•, growth and 'that Means ;more,
graSS to cut. Mowing should be"
done once a week between April
and October. • '
There is no-one proper 1110W-'
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ing height fof grassesi how-
ever; .mot'lawns shottld ;lever'
be cut shorter than tlysi.inches Or
"sealpirig' can occnr, leaving ,
' the lawn 14bumt" br diseolOred.
Rule of thumb,—.
' A good' rule of thumb fol
-Mowing laWns is: never cut off
more grass than yOu leave. -
An early springtime start
combined with quality products '
from VigOro;.--a leader.in the
honie and garden product 'field
grow -
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