The lawn maintenance section covers all of those important lawn care tasks required to keep the lawn in a healthy condition.
These tasks include mowing, aeration, scarification, top dressing, feeding and more.
We have covered each of these essential lawn care operations in great detail, including advice on how and why each task is carried out. Also includes information on the correct timing and choosing the correct soil and ground conditions in order to get the optimum results on your lawn.
For many, the dream of a pristine, green lawn begins with understanding the tiny, yet vital component called grass seedlings. These are the fledgling plants that set the stage for a robust … Read more
Several years ago most people offering professional lawn care services would mow the lawn weekly and do little else. Other essential lawn care tasks such as fertilizing, weed control, lawn raking and … Read more
Overseeding a lawn is an essential task in the lawn care program that is often carried out annually. The optimum time of the year for overseeding a lawn is late summer – … Read more
We have put together a month to month lawn care program of maintenance tasks. Pease note that these tasks are carried out subject to ground and weather conditions and the timing of … Read more
Lawn maintenance is an integral part of homeownership. However, the widespread use of chemical pesticides and herbicides poses a significant threat to the environment. When misused, these chemicals can kill beneficial insects, … Read more
Regular scarifying or raking program The task of scarifying in lawn care is also known as commonly known as dethatching or raking, all three are basically the same operation. Scarifying is carried … Read more
To get a lush, green lawn, choosing the right products is very important. Two of the most commonly used products for this purpose are “Weed and Feed” and standard fertilizers. While both … Read more
Understanding Lawn Needs in Drought Conditions: During the summer, particularly in prolonged dry spells, maintaining your lawn’s lushness requires careful consideration of its watering needs. While a typical British summer often brings … Read more
If you are going down the route of turfing your lawn, there are a few things to consider. Is the root zone the turf was grown on similar to yours, what type … Read more
If you have chosen this method there are a few things to consider, what will the lawn be used for, is there a lot of shade, is the lawn free draining etc. … Read more
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