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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Jill Morgan

Should you water the lawn at night? Top lawn care experts give their verdict

watering a lawn with sprinklers

We all long for a green, lush lawn but should you be watering the lawn at night to keep it looking as good as possible? 

The temptation – especially with hose pipe timers and sprinkler systems becoming more intelligent and affordable – is to water at night, away from the sun’s harsh glare and soaring temperatures. However, what can be convenient for us is not, necessarily, the best for your grass.

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