Gareth Carter: Secrets to sowing and maintaining a great lawn 12 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM 7 minutes to read A_dan3266.JPG A sprinkler on a new lawn is a must. Photo / file. International research conducted a few years back ranked a well-maintained lawn as one of the most significant influences in achieving a good sale price and strong value in your home. In today's real estate market lack of supply is influencing sale prices too. However, few can deny the aesthetic appeal and draw to a nice lawn. A nice lawn is actually not hard to achieve as long as the straightforward maintenance outlined in this article is followed.