Welcome to the Greensleeves Blog
The Greensleeves blog is the number one place to keep up to date with all things lawn care. Updated throughout the month, you’ll find expert hints and tips from our local lawn care managers to the latest lawn care news from Greensleeves HQ. Our blog is also packed full of inspiration for not only making the most of your lawn but your garden and home.
Weeds – spot them and stop them ruining your summer lawn
Summer is a season of growth and vitality, and that includes the unwelcome presence of weeds in our lawns and gardens. Weeds can quickly invade and detract from the beauty…
Chafer grubs love summer lawns – here’s how Greensleeves can help
Maintaining a lush green lawn in the UK during the summer can be a challenge thanks to various pests and diseases that can wreak havoc on the grass. Chafer grubs…
Summer – it’s all about hydration
As summer rolls in, the scorching sun and rising temperatures pose a challenge to maintaining a healthy and vibrant lawn. Effective hydration becomes crucial during this time to ensure your…
How to ensure your lawn is stunning for summer
We’re finally into the early days of summer, so now is the time to start preparing your lawn for the period when you want to enjoy it the most. The…
May is for mowing!
Changeable conditions in May can make mowing your lawn challenging, but it’s necessary to keep it healthy and in the best possible condition ahead of the summer. A combination of…
Win a year of Greensleeves’ lawn treatments worth up to £500!*
On 6th May, 2023, we will be celebrating our 25th birthday here at Greensleeves! It’s been an amazing ride over the last quarter of a century (more on that later)…
How to keep a sustainable and eco-conscious garden
Gardening is a wonderful way to connect with nature, but it can also have a negative impact on the environment if not done sustainably. The good news is that it’s…
The benefits of a professional lawn care service
A well-manicured lawn can significantly enhance the aesthetic appeal of a property, increase its value and instil a sense of pride. But maintaining a lawn requires regular care and attention,…
Greensleeves at 25 – the story so far!
Greensleeves CEO, David Truby, has been involved with the business since its early days. Here, he looks back on a remarkable journey for our company as we celebrate our 25th…
Five things you shouldn’t do to your lawn in bad weather!
Autumn and winter can be a difficult time for the green-fingered. Seeing our gardens and lawns succumb to the elements and the fleeting daylight hours isn’t pleasant. There’s always the…
What you need to know about… fusarium patch
We all know that autumn is the time of year when mushrooms and other fungi thrive, and this includes some varieties such as fusarium patch, that can be devastating to…
Autumn lawn care: what you need to know
After what was one of the hottest and driest summers in recent history for most regions of the UK, autumn is finally here. You might think that now is the…