With spring hopefully around the corner, it’s a good time to start thinking about what you want to achieve in your garden this year. One way to make a big impact is by tidying up your lawn. Getting th ....
It’s not usually necessary to give your lawn the TLC that some of your more delicate plants may need every winter. However, it may still need a helping hand to get through the harshest stretches of cold weather.
Applying fertiliser t ....
There’s nothing quite like a real Christmas tree for getting you into the festive spirit. However, there are some downsides, including the cost, the annoyance of pine needles dropping all over the pla ....
For lawns, too much water can be just as damaging as too little. Excess water sitting on the ground prevents oxygen getting to grass’s roots, effectively drowning them. In the short term this can caus ....
You might think you’re done with your vegetable beds for the year, but if you want top results next year, now is the time when a few little bits of preparation work could yield big results come spring ....
If you have shady spots in your garden, then your lawn care strategy gets a little more complicated. Even the hardiest of grass needs some light to grow, but with a little extra effort you can still enjoy a high level of success.
The obvio ....
With winter well and truly on its way you may be thinking it’s time to stock up on rock salt to keep your driveways and paths ice-free during the colder weather. However, popular as rock salt is for g ....
Lawn sand is a brilliant short term solution for any gardener with a moss problem, and is an ideal first defence against the surface moss that us ruining your lawn. However, unless it is used appropriately, you’re going to end up killing off ....
When using a mechanical spreader to help distribute granular fertiliser across your lawn or sports ground, it’s really important to make sure you calibrate your spreader correctly. If you fail to do t ....
Making the right preparations for winter is vital if you want your lawn to be in good shape come the spring. Fail to take the right steps now and you could be left with an uphill struggle next year to get y ....
