Now that the clocks have gone back, the nights have started turning a little colder and those last not-so-red tomatoes in your greenhouse don’t taste nearly as good as they did a few months back, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about cleaning up your garden and getting it ready for winter. By...
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Choosing a lawn mower or upgrading your current model is a pretty big investment for anybody’s garden. It might not be the most expensive item you’ll probably need to purchase this year, but the correct lawn mower and subsequent cutting plan can make all the difference to your lawn. With so many different models, makes...
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No doubt, hands down, the most time-consuming part of growing in containers or achieving the perfect lawn is the watering. During the peak of summer you may need to water your containers twice a day, as even with a water retaining granules/soil, they’ll dry out pretty fast. However, we’ve picked up a few tips...
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A beautiful lawn complements your home and makes the entire garden look fantastic. And spring is most definitely the season to spend a little time and effort getting it into tip top shape – cutting the grass, feeding with a a good organic lawn fertiliser and dealing with any bare patches, ugly weeds and...
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You tend to find that come Spring, the edge of your lawn can look a little unruly. These 3 videos share some of the tips and techniques to edging a lawn that will make your life a little easier and will help to make your lawn look like you’ve used a professional landscaper. Using...
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How to Winterize Your Lawn on Howcast - Properly preparing your lawn for the winter can help to ensure a thick, green grass come the spring. This great video from Howcast, shows you how with a great easy-to-follow 6 step guide.
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Although they’re pushing their range of products, this is a great little YouTube video that follows on nicely from our recent Getting Your Garden Ready for Winter blog. It looks specifically at how to get your lawn ready for winter and offers some excellent advice about fertilizing. About Lazy Susan Lazy Susan is a small family...
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I appreciate we’ve recently posted an article about lawn TLC, however, if you’re tired of having to maintain a lawn or you simply don’t have the time. It could even be that all the chemicals you’re using are no good for the environment, and you’ve had a prick of ‘green-consciousness’… Well hopefully we can...
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You may think that the perfect garden lawn is an impossible task. Trust me you are not alone with this one. Many of us try for that golf course green lawn, but the problem is that we are not too sure how to actually achieve it. Having worked as an Assistant Green Keeper (slash...
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