How to Clean Your Garden Patio
A patio is a Spanish term used for outdoor space which is generally used for dining or recreation that adjoins a residence and is typically paved. Garden is a place which includes three of the four basic elements of life i-e, air, water and earth. A garden is usually a piece of land that is used for growing flowers, trees, shrubs, and other plants. In addition to that, gardens also have landscaping features such as pathways, seats, rock gardens, ponds, fountains, and a small stream with or without a waterfall.
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Imagine if someone gets a chance to make his garden good enough to spend time with natural surroundings. Patio furniture can transform a yard into a perfectly outdoor recreational area. It is an area which requires thought and careful consideration. However, it requires durability, comfort, ease and style to be kept in mind. Beside this, cleanliness is another thing which needs a human mind to pay some attention.
Just as someone keeps his rooms clean, a person must keep looking for his patio. Some may say that autumn is perfect time to deal with your patio but I must say that spring is the perfect time to get moving on your patio maintenance. A wise person once said that when the weather starts to warm, it’s a good idea to make a list of all things you need to do to get your patio ready. Make it fun, get your children and reward them with a party to celebrate for their hard work.
For Clean Garden Patio
In order to make sure that your patio is neat and clean, you need to follow the steps that are mentioned below.
1) Remove anything that does not belong there or broken.
2) Swipe or rinse the entire patio so that all dirt, debris and leaves are removed.
3) Weeds do not look attractive on patio, remove the biggest weeds and use a simple kitchen knife to easily remove the leftover or smallest weeds between the patio tiles. You may spray weed killers or pour salt between the patio tiles to kill them for good.
4) Make a solution of one cup bleach and pour into bucket water. When the patio is really dirty, use undiluted bleach. If the patio is regularly cleaned, use soap.
5) Scrub the entire patio with a brush. Make sure that you do not harm plants, bleach may kill them.
For Clean Natural Stones
The above mentioned method is used for concrete patio. In order to clean natural stones you must:
1) Hose off the patio and scrub stains using a detergent.
2) To remove dark brown or black spots in shady or damp areas, scrub them with bleach and water solution. This method will also help remove moss.
3) Flush the surface with plain water and repeat if necessary.
In order to deal with manufactured paving stones, simply use a garden hose with an attached nozzle and blast off surface debris. Low maintenance is one of the best reasons to install a patio made of manufactured paving stones.