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New Lawn & Wind

b2dadizzle · 2012-04-04 12:41:35

Hi, I sowed a lawn on Sunday. Just wondering now if most of the lawn seed will end up in the neighbours / field behind the house / somewhere else because of these strong winds. Looked out a few minutes ago, and it looked like a saharan sand storm with all the dust and soil being blown everywhere. Do ye think I might have…

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04-04-2012 1:41pm

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b2dadizzle

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Hi, I sowed a lawn on Sunday. Just wondering now if most of the lawn seed will end up in the neighbours / field behind the house / somewhere else because of these strong winds. Looked out a few minutes ago, and it looked like a saharan sand storm with all the dust and soil being blown everywhere. Do ye think I might have to go over the ground again and scatter some more seed?

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#2 04-04-2012 3:11pm
redser7

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If you have some spare then there is no harm. But check the forecasts and wait till the wind dies down.

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#3 05-04-2012 2:57pm
CJhaughey

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Would you think of using a sprinkler to dampen the earth so it doesn't blow away?

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