Many of us think that the value of our home is increased by addition of beautiful lawn, 
garden and other garden buildings apart from other parts of home improvement. However, the value also depends on your interest in care and maintenance of the garden. Whatever the condition of your lawn may be, it can be made into an attractive place by simple maintenance tips. Proceed further to know some of them.
- Do you know that longer grass prevents the growth of many weeds? It also promotes the stronger root system. So, remember not to cut the grass too short.
- The mower height of two and a half to three inches is recommended throughout the year. The growth of grass is rapid during spring. So ensure that you mow frequently. However, do not cut more than half of the grass blade in one mowing. Even, do not mow during extreme hot or wet conditions.
- To ensure an even cut, change up the direction for each mowing.
- You can keep the grass clippings on the lawn as they add nutrients to the soil upon decomposition.
- The mower blade should be kept sharp to ensure a clean cut.
- Watering the lawn in essential. But, remember that it should be done less frequently but deeply.
- It is recommended to water the lawn of about one inch once or twice a week.
- Observe the signs like wilting and fading of color to yellow or off green.
- They indicate that the lawns need to be watered.
- It is recommended to aerate the lawn every fall. However, it can also be done in the spring but is not preferable as it may break down crabgrass control barriers which are already in place.
- Ensure that you use the best organic fertilizer for your lawn.
Follow these simple tips to bring a beautiful look to your lawn. Spending some time for its 
maintenance also gives you a feel of relaxation from your busy work.