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Growing => General Gardening => Topic started by: CHRIS THE VEG on March 28, 2007, 17:50

Title: new lawn
Post by: CHRIS THE VEG on March 28, 2007, 17:50
hi sorting out my back lawn was flooding all the in winter so raise it by putting a load of ruble undr soil and then coveing with top soil its been down about a month now will i need to compack with a compactor before i lay the lawn
Title: new lawn
Post by: muntjac on March 28, 2007, 20:14
yes . have it rolled level . rake it to break up the surface and then have it turfed  hey presto instant lawn...... just water if we have dry spells lasting more than 3 days for first month. dont cut for 6 weeks