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Lucy Farrell

Gardening expert shares crucial lawn tip to stop it from getting 'sad and damaged'

Keeping your lawn lush and vibrant can be a challenge in the hot weather, but a professional gardener has shared one tip to stop it from looking "sad" in warm weather.

Summer means more time outdoors, especially in the back garden. Whether you're hosting a BBQ, pottering around your outdoor space or just relaxing - it certainly sees a lot more action during the sunny season.

Unfortunately, this can increased presence can negatively impact your lawn, as excess foot steps cause the soil to become compact. This can stop essential nutrients and hydration from permeating the dirt, making for a more lackluster lawn.

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