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Real Grass V.S. Artificial Lawns: The Lawn Care Debate
So you’re trying to decide which is best for your garden, either a real or artificial lawn. There are benefits to both, but here at Greensleeves, we know that real…
Supporting WWF
Last Sunday saw 57,000 runners gather in Newcastle to take part in one of the biggest events of the running calendar, the Great North Run. Among the participants was the…
The Lazy Gardening Guide: 3 Tips for a No-Work Garden
Take a step back, put your feet up and enjoy the great outdoors the simple way with our lazy gardening guide. For most people, gardening is all about…
How Your Garden Can Save You Money
Everyone loves to save a bit of money here and there, to help you save for the bigger expenses. Your garden might not be the first thing that comes to…
How to Save Water in Your Garden: 5 Top Tips
Looking to save the planet or cut down on your water bill? Here’s how to conserve water without sacrificing the beauty of your garden. Whether you’re simply updating…
Help the Environment (Part 2): In the Garden
It’s more important than ever to make changes to better care for the environment. With scientific reports showing us how close we are to environmental catastrophe, we as individuals…
Fusarium Patch (Snow Mould)
What Is Snow Mould? Snow Mould, also known as fusarium patch is a spore based fungal disease that appears on the lawn as yellowish or brown patches, occurring chiefly in…
Christmas Garden Ideas!
At Greensleeves Lawn Care, we love gardens and Christmas. There’s nothing better than getting your garden festive and beautiful this December. We’ve got lots of top tips and ideas for…
How to play… Lawn Bowls
The sight of white-clad teams battling it out on the village bowling green is a scene familiar to many of us, but have you ever tried playing the game yourself?…
Winter Plants: A Guide To Winter Flowering Plants
Despite the fact that we tend to spend less time in our gardens during the winter, it’s important not to let them go bare as soon as the cold weather…
How to Start Gardening
What are your New Year’s resolutions? Maybe you want to spend more time in the garden? Starting gardening is a fantastic thing to do. It helps to increase the amount…
Guide to Seasonal Vegetables: Winter
Buying seasonal vegetables is a fantastic way to be more environmentally friendly. Our winter guide to seasonal vegetables helps you plan your gardening calendar and know what produce to look…