GardenTried-and-true tip
Water the lawn deeply and infrequently because roots are shallow
Water your lawn deeply and less often rather than a little every day, since grass roots reach only about 15 cm.
- Time
- ⏱ 5 min Planung
- Difficulty
- ◆ easy
What you need
- Watering equipment
- Rain gauge or bucket for measuring
How to do it
- Keep in mind that grass roots reach only about 15 cm deep.
- Allow for evaporation of about four litres per square metre on a summer day.
- Water less often, but deeply.
Sources
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