Cambridgeshire Garden and Property Mainenance
Cambridgeshire Garden and Property Mainenance
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Cambridgeshire Garden and Property Mainenance

We lay and prepare new turf lawns for domestic and commercial clients across the Cambridgeshire & Bedfordshire areas.

We provide a full lawn installation service from:-

Laying a lawn from turf will give instant results in any garden. It obtains faster results rather than waiting for lawn seeding to take effect.

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Cambridgeshire Garden & Property Maintenance will create the perfect new lawn with our comprehensive knowledge and experience for turf laying and new grass lawn installations.

Turf laying and new lawn installations

Turf laying and new lawn installations are important aspects of landscaping and can greatly enhance the visual appeal and functionality of any outdoor space. Whether you are looking to revamp your existing lawn or create a brand-new grassy area from scratch, our expertise and experience will offer an effective solution.

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New Lawn

Creating a new lawn is an exciting endeavour that can transform the look and feel of your outdoor space. However, it requires proper planning and preparation to ensure success. Before you proceed with laying the turf, there are several important steps to take.
The first step in creating a new lawn is clearing the area of any existing vegetation or debris. This includes removing any weeds, rocks, or other obstacles that may hinder the growth of your new grass. By starting with a clean slate, you provide your new lawn with the best chance to flourish.
Once the area is clear, it's important to assess the soil composition. Different types of grass thrive in different soil conditions, so it's crucial to understand the characteristics of your soil. You may need to test the pH levels and make any necessary amendments to ensure optimal growth. This could involve adding organic matter, such as compost or topsoil, to improve the soil's fertility and drainage.

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Once the turf is in place, it's important to establish a proper maintenance routine. Regular watering is crucial, especially in the early stages of growth. This helps the roots establish themselves and encourages healthy development. In addition to watering and fertilising, it's important to monitor your new lawn for any signs of pests or diseases. Early detection and treatment can prevent major issues down the line. Regular mowing is also necessary to keep your lawn looking neat and prevent it from becoming overgrown.
Creating a new lawn is a rewarding project that can enhance the beauty and functionality of your outdoor space. By following proper planning and preparation steps, and maintaining a consistent care routine, you can enjoy a vibrant and healthy lawn for years to come.

With our professional turf and lawn laying services we carry out all the relevant tasks to install the perfect new grass lawn for domestic and commercial sites. We are always on hand after and turf and lawn installation to offer further ongoing help and advice.

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Turf Laying

Laying turf is a popular choice for those looking to achieve instant results. Whether you are renovating an existing lawn or transforming a barren patch of land, turf laying provides instant gratification, with a ready-to-use lawn in a matter of hours.
Before laying the turf, it is important to prepare the ground adequately. This involves removing any existing grass or weeds and ensuring the soil is level and free from debris. Once prepared, the turf can be unrolled and carefully laid, making sure each piece is snugly connected to the next. Regular watering and mowing will be required to maintain the health and appearance of your newly laid turf.
When it comes to choosing the right type of turf for your project, there are several factors to consider. The climate and weather conditions in your area play a significant role in determining the type of turf that will thrive in your lawn. Some turf varieties are more suited for cooler climates, while others are better adapted to hot and dry conditions.
Soil type is another important factor to consider. Different turf varieties have different soil requirements, and it is essential to choose a turf that is compatible with your soil type. Some turfs prefer sandy soil, while others thrive in clay or loamy soil. Conducting a soil test can help you determine the pH level and nutrient content of your soil, allowing you to select the most suitable turf variety.
Another consideration when laying turf is the amount of sunlight your lawn receives. Some turf varieties require full sun exposure to thrive, while others can tolerate partial shade. Assessing the amount of sunlight your lawn receives throughout the day will help you choose a turf variety that will flourish in your specific conditions.
Proper preparation of the ground is crucial for the success of your turf laying project. Clearing the area of any existing vegetation is essential to prevent competition for nutrients and space. This can be done by manually removing the grass and weeds or by using herbicides. After clearing the area, it is important to level the soil and remove any debris, such as rocks or roots, that may hinder the growth of the turf.

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Mowing is an essential part of turf maintenance. However, it is important to wait until the turf has fully rooted before mowing for the first time. This usually takes around two to three weeks, depending on the turf variety and weather conditions. When mowing, ensure that the blades are sharp to prevent tearing or damaging the turf. Set the mower at the appropriate height for your turf variety, as cutting it too short can stress the grass and make it more susceptible to diseases and weeds.

In addition to regular watering and mowing, it is important to fertilise the turf to ensure its health and vitality. Choose a slow-release fertilizer specifically formulated for turf, and apply it according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fertilizing helps to replenish the nutrients in the soil and promotes lush, green growth.
Overall, turf laying is a convenient and efficient way to achieve a beautiful lawn in a short amount of time. By considering factors such as climate, soil type, and sunlight exposure, and by following proper preparation and maintenance practices, you can enjoy a thriving and vibrant turf that enhances the beauty of your outdoor space.

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New Lawn Installation

If you are looking for a long-lasting and low-maintenance lawn, an artificial grass installation might be the perfect solution for you. This method involves the use of synthetic/artificial grass, which not only provides a lush and green appearance but also requires minimal upkeep.
One of the main benefits of artificial lawn installation is that it eliminates the need for watering, mowing, and fertilisation. This not only saves you time and effort but also conserves water and reduces maintenance costs in the long run. You can find out further information about our artificial lawn installations and supplies here.

New Grass Lawn

For those who prefer the traditional charm of a natural grass lawn, the process of establishing a new grass lawn can be a rewarding endeavour. We carry out professional new grass lawn and turf laying for domestic and commercial clients across Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas.

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Laying Turf Lawn

Laying a turf lawn is a convenient and efficient way to achieve a lush and manicured outdoor space. Whether you are embarking on a lawn renovation project or starting from scratch, the process of laying turf lawn can transform your landscape in no time.

With its instant results and our professional installation, laying a new turf lawn offers a practical solution for creating a beautiful and functional outdoor space. Whether you choose to install a new lawn, lay turf, or opt for a synthetic grass lawn, these techniques can provide the perfect foundation for a stunning landscape.

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Please feel free to contact us to discuss your new lawn, artificial grass or turf laying project.

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