Lawn weeds can make turf look unsightly and scruffy, especially during the summer months (Image: Getty) Removing weeds from lawns without damaging your grass can be a tricky task. Some of the most common lawn weeds include dandelions, crabgrass, clover and creeping buttercups. Weeds compete with grass for space and can end up taking over lawns if they're not properly managed.

Luckily, Chris Cooper, a product manager at Hayter Mowers has shared three simple ways to remove weeds on lawns without using harsh chemicals. Chris said gardeners should avoid using harsh chemicals on lawns, especially on fresh turf as they can seriously damage the health of your grass. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.

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