Low-Maintenance Lawn Care

Having a nice looking lawn in front of your house is important. The lawn is going to make or break the look of your house - it's really as simple as that. If your lawn is all brown and patchy, then your home is simply not going to shine. With a little care though, a lawn can look magnificent therefore making your home magnificent as well. If you have a grass lawn all you will have to do is get some fertilizer every now and then, and some insecticide and mow regularly. That doesn't sound like too much or does it?

To keep your lawn looking lush and fabulous you are going to have to take care of it. Lawn care and lawn maintenance does not have to be hard but it does need to be consistent. The very first thing that you need to do when you move into a new home or when you are having one built is to decide if you actually need a lawn. There are other alternatives such as clover.

Planting clover instead of grass will make your lawn care and lawn maintenance much easier. You will not have to worry about fertilizer as much and you will not have to mow it even a fraction of the amount you would if you planted normal grass. And clover is a natural insecticide. This is nice because many people prefer not to lay down insecticide because much of these chemicals are not good for the environment. And let