Thread: Lawn murder
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Old 30-06-2003, 01:00 PM
Nick Maclaren
 
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Default Lawn murder


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"pied piper" writes:
| "Bilbo Baggins" wrote in message
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| Yesterday I knacked a big chunk of my lawn.
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| I was replacing the lower panel in my back door and laid the door on the
| lawn to work on it. Unfortunately the top half is glass and the rays of
| the sun have scorched a large rectangle of grass.
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| The grass isn't just a bit yellow, as it tends to go in hot sun, but
| totally fried to a grey brown colour.
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| Do you think it will eventually come back with lots of water or will I
| have to re-seed or re-turf?
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| spike it and water 3 times a day soon green up

Boggle. Watering initially and when its gets dryish should be enough.
It works for kettle and teapot scorch.

I agree that the chances of it having got hot enough (in the UK) to
fry the roots are pretty small.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.