Category: Lawns

GardenAdvice lawns

GardenAdvice lawn care for our members

One of the biggest changes in the Gardening Advice we have provided over the last few years is in relation to lawn care. The focus is now on creating lawns with low nitrate fertilisers, monitoring soil pH and using bacterial products to reduce thatch rather...

Autumn lawn care

How to care for your lawn after the hot summer The very hot summer caused the grass plants to die back, especially the roots. To help the grass recover spike with a garden fork pushing the fork into the lawn by at least 50mm 4...

How to renovate your lawn in the autumn

Traditionally autumn is the best time to renovate and improve your lawn. With the weather turning cooler but with the soil still warm from the summer sun it’s easy to spike or use a machine to aerate your lawn.This will improve the soil structure and...

Creating a new lawn

One of the largest gardening tasks with a new garden is to create a lawn. It can be a classical lawn with strips and checkerboard effects and patterns after moving or you can opt for a micro clover lawn which is easy to maintain and...