Blog

Lawn mushrooms
How to get rid of lawn mushrooms, toadstools and fairy rings
Blog

Lawn mushrooms, toadstools, and fairy rings are a common sight, especially after rainy periods or when the soil is rich in organic material. While they aren’t typically harmful to your…

Lawn renovation
How to renovate your lawn
Blog

If your lawn is damaged, looking tired with bare patches, or has simply seen better days, it might be time to renovate. Whether you want to enhance your outdoor aesthetic,…

How to scarify a lawn
How to scarify your lawn
Blog

Is your lawn looking tired, patchy, or struggling to grow as lush and green as you’d like? If so, a scarify may be just what your lawn needs. Scarifying removes…

Lawn aeration
Top 5 benefits of a lawn aeration
Blog

A lush, green lawn is the pride of any homeowner, but achieving that perfect patch of grass requires more than just regular mowing and watering. One of the most crucial…

Lawn dry patches
Are you seeing dry patches in your lawn?
Blog

While warmer temperatures offer more opportunities to enjoy our green spaces with friends and family, they can strain your lush green lawn, leading to dry patches. Here’s how you can…

Clover on a lawn
Step-by-step guide to remove clover from your lawn
Blog

If you’re dreaming of a vibrant green lawn, you may be looking to stop and remove clover. Some clover varieties, like white clover, can spread aggressively across your lawn and…

Creeping buttercup
How to control creeping buttercup in your lawn
Blog

Creeping buttercup is a common weed that can quickly spread across your lawn and leave your grass weak and patchy. This is notoriously difficult to remove because of its robust…

Ants around lawn
How to get rid of ant hills on your lawn
Blog

Ants, while often considered a nuisance, typically cause minimal direct harm to grass. However, ant hills can disturb soil around grass roots and leave deposits on the surface, which can…

How to achieve the perfect lawn stripes
How to get perfect lawn stripes
Blog

At Greensleeves, we think the key components that make up a perfect lawn are that it’s vibrantly green, lusciously thick, and weed and moss-controlled. But we also know for many…

Unseasonal insect infestations spotted nationwide
Blog

Are you tearing your hair out at the sight of birds and wildlife tearing up your lawn? The mild, wet weather we’ve experienced so far this year has brought on…

Spring into action to help your garden spring into life!
Blog

Our top ten gardening tips to help your garden get a head start.   As the winter chill begins to wane, garden enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the arrival of spring—a season…

Green Dreams: Top Gardening Trends in the UK for 2024
Blog

With the start the new gardening season of 2024 on the horizon, the United Kingdom’s horticultural landscape is poised for an exciting transformation. From sustainable practices to innovative designs, here…