Lawn and gardening specialist at lawnmower brand Hayter, Chris Cooper, said March is the perfect time to start whipping your garden back into shape, and to begin mowing your grass.

Early-morning, deep watering and tuned sprinklers keep lawns drier, tougher, and cheaper to maintain, with less fungus all summer.

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