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Advice please., .  The top bit of my lawn is all patchy I have put boxes and boxes of grass seed on last summer and it’s a mess !, , , , think a lot is to do with the birds taking the seed when down , what could I use please to stop this happening and would you suggest new soil maybe ?Advice please., . The top bit of my lawn is all patchy I have put boxes and boxes of grass seed on last summer and it’s a mess !, , , , think a lot is to do with the birds taking the seed when down , what could I use please to stop this happening and would you suggest new soil maybe ? Thanks
Advice please.,.  The top bit of my lawn is all patchy I have put boxes and boxes of grass seed on l

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I rake soil. grass seed it and put thin layer of soil over it . hides it from birds x
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Cover the patch with some fleece to allow it to establish.  
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Canes and crisscross string or wool over it will keep birds off
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Check for chafer grubs maybe ?  
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