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Kayleigh Dray

Experts reveal how to repair bald lawn patches after a summer of heat and drought – the simple steps to help your grass recover

A garden with green grass and a tree.

Wondering how to repair bald patches in a lawn? You're certainly not alone; after weeks of relentless sunshine and soaring temperatures, lawns up and down the country are looking extremely worse for wear.

Once lush green spaces have become patchy, brittle and dotted with bald spots where the grass has seemingly disappeared altogether. Even the best lawn care tips seem as if they can only do so much to help, even for those who have stuck to their lawn care calendar with an almost religious zeal over the past few months.

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