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Leaf Trouble on Your Lawn or Patio?
Explore the 5 best leaf blowers and vacuums for 2023! Does your lawn or patio get covered in leaves? A leaf blower is a quick and easy way to clear…
Read more detailsLate summer superfood for your lawn – and some summer superfood for you too!
What a rollercoaster of a summer it’s been. After the hottest June since records began, July and August have been a mixed bag to say the least. Wind, rain and…
Read more detailsAfter the summer weather… your lawn needs some air!
We’re into the final weeks of the summer holidays, and after some mixed weather and a few unsettled spells (this is the UK, after all!) – it’s time to recognise…
Read more detailsBattling Red Thread: Your Comprehensive Guide to A Healthy Lawn
The advent of rain followed by sunshine might seem like the perfect weather for your lawn. However, it’s also the ideal scenario for the growth of a cottony, reddish-hued lawn…
Read more detailsInstalling And Using A Waterbutt
Use a waterbutt to store and recycle rainwater. It’s a fantastic way to be more environmentally friendly in your garden, improve the health of your plants and even save money!…
Read more detailsHow to recognise the most common lawn problems
Identifying why your garden lawn is not at its best is vital. Otherwise you risk spending time, effort, and money on incorrect, ineffective, and potentially damaging treatments. In this article…
Read more detailsTackling Lawn Thatch: Causes and Prevention
Lawn thatch is a naturally occurring layer of dead and living lawn material that lies between the soil and the top level of the grass shoots. This can be made…
Read more detailsBest Gardens Around the World
It’s the time of year for summer holidays, travelling and seeing the world. If you’re heading off to a new place, you might want to visit some of the local…
Read more detailsGardening and Lawn Care: Improve your Health and Fitness
The new year is a great time to make healthy resolutions and introduce some new exercise into your routine. But don’t go straight to the gym and sign up to an…
Read more detailsFusarium 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…
Read more detailsGuide To Spring Bulbs (That Need Planting Now!)
Spring might seem far away, but autumn is the perfect time to plant bulbs so they’ll bloom next year in beautiful colours! Read our blog to get some inspiration for…
Read more detailsHow gardens improve mental health
With lockdown seeing us cooped up inside for the best part of 12 months, it was in our gardens that many of us found solace. While we couldn’t go outside…
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