Easy Gardens

Easy ways to spruce up your space

Experts in garden care Ryobi Tools show us how to give your garden a much-needed summer clean-up

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With most of us staying inside, thanks to the miserable British weather, you may have noticed your garden looking a little

Lawn care

The key to a healthy lawn is maintenanc­e. When mowing your lawn, you need to make sure you don’t cut the grass too short as this could affect the grass health. To begin with, you should aim to reduce the height by a third; lawn mowers will have a unloved. With the seasons changing and the evenings getting lighter, it’s time to give some attention to your outside spaces, starting with that overgrown lawn. height adjustment setting so for the first cut, you should keep this quite high. You should also avoid cutting the grass when wet. Not only because it’s more difficult to collect the grass cuttings, but wet grass doesn’t cut as well and can be damaged.

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