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Grass Roots and Mark Cullen

Mark Cullen: Is it better to water my lawn at night or morning?, according to The Star and Nocomment, column, Mark Cullen, community gardens, United Way, neighbourhoods, food Question of the Week Water the lawn early in the morning to avoid losing moisture through evaporation during the heat of the day. It is best to water your lawn once a week and deeply to encourage deep grass roots. Also, raise the cutting height of your lawn mower to 2.5 or 3 inches to avoid stressing the grass. Longer grass will provide shade to the roots and reduce water loss from the soil. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.