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As summer arrives with brighter days and rising temperatures, it’s not just sunseekers soaking up the heat—our gardens feel it too. While we welcome barbecues, picnics, and paddling pools, lawns are at risk of...
Are unsightly worm casts ruining the pristine look of your lawn? While earthworms are generally beneficial to soil health, excessive casting can be a nuisance. This comprehensive guide delves into the surprisingly...
Spring Lawn Care: Tips for Cutting Your Grass Cutting your grass in the spring is a refreshing and satisfying task that sets the tone for a healthy, well-maintained lawn throughout the season. Follow these...
Dogs naturally produce urine that contains nitrogen and other compounds that can burn grass and create yellow patches on your lawn. Here are a few things you can try to help prevent this from...
With uneven lawns a couple of solutions exist, firstly you can remove the turf by hand or a machine called a turf cutter level the area and relay the existing turf or you can...
Burnt turf the type used in old fires produces ash that’s a great source of potash and trace elements for feeding your plants or for use in a potting compost.Its high in potash and...
Moss lawns, an increasingly popular alternative to traditional grass lawns, are composed of various types of mosses. Their rise in popularity is attributed to several factors, including their low-maintenance needs, unique visual appeal, and...
QuestionWe live on top of a hill, 800ft elevation. Black patches are appearing on my lawn which appears to look like oil, but on close examination is some kind of fungal growth. They appeared...
The best time to use lawn weedkiller is typically when the weeds are actively growing, which is usually in the spring or early summer. It’s also important to apply the weedkiller when the weather...
Question How can I create a soft green lawn in a hot climate? Answer Creating a lawn for seed and turf, the preparation should be the same to achieve the best results. You...
