Autumn Lawn Repair
Is your lawn looking as good as it should be for the middle of summer? Let’s look at some of the common problems and how to deal with them. You really should be enjoying your garden to the full at this time of year. The days are long, the weather is warm and your garden […]
Fungi and Disease
So, your lawn was looking lovely. You admired it only a few days ago. Freshly mowed, lovely and green. What more could you want? Suddenly you notice something’s not quite right. The grass is changing colour… in a day or two and things look considerably worse – now you’re getting worried! Let’s take a look […]
Lawn Ants
Lawn ants can be a real nuisance, let’s take a look at what can be done to reduce their numbers. Ants, like bees, live in a colony. An ant colony is made up of one or more fertile, egg-laying females and many hundreds, if not thousands of worker ants. The job of the queen, once […]
Lawn weed control can be challenging, let’s understand why.
When I first began studying plant science I remember a tutor asking me; ‘Kenyon, when is a daffodil a weed’? The answer it seemed was simpler than I knew at the time. Weeds can be described as any plant growing in an area where it is not wanted. If that daffodil is in your rose-bed […]