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Quick Croquet Lawn Tips
1. How do I construct a croquet lawn? Before constructing a croquet lawn, it's important to ensure the playing area is the right size with proper leveling and drainage. This is followed by seed bed preparation and sowing.
2. How do I care for a croquet lawn in autumn? Deep raking, also known as scarification, is done in autumn to lift the dead matter from between the living grass. This improves the flow of air and prevents moss growth.
3. How do I care for a croquet lawn in winter? Deep spiking ruins the turf and is not recommended during the winter months. Maintenance comprises of normal mowing and occasional brushing when necessary.
4. How do I care for a croquet lawn in spring? Regular rolling, brushing, and scarification are the main things to do in spring. Feed fertilizer, fungicide, and worm killers should be applied to keep the lawn pesticide-free.
5. How do I care for a croquet lawn in summer? In the summer, watering should be done in the morning, evening or at night when the rate of evaporation is low.
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