We have not had to mow the lawn more than three times so far this year, thanks to the cold wind still prevailing from the north. And an application of MO Bacter has turned the moss brown, so it is … [Read more...]
Bank holiday lawn mowing – then the rain
12:36 pm
Bank holiday weekend started with glorious sunshine and dissolved into rain by Saturday night and into Sunday. But it didn't stop me getting the mower out and giving the lawn it's third cut of the … [Read more...]
LAWN GREEN – NOT OF BONANZA
11:11 pm
There was a piece in the papers today about Lorne Greene, who played Ben Harper in Bonanza and it set me thinking about how a Western star could have been made for promoting lawns He was tough, … [Read more...]
SPRING GLADDENS THE GARDENER’S HEART
11:09 pm
This morning dawned bright and sunny with leaves bursting out on the trees and birds singing their heads off against a blue sky. A letter in The Times referred to the "first mower sounds of the … [Read more...]
CUTTING TIPS FOR A GREAT LAWN
2:33 pm
In their natural habitat wild grasses are grazed by animals such as sheep and cattle. In order to survive the grass plants have evolved to grow from the base. By regularly mowing the grass we mimic … [Read more...]
Second Lawn Cut of the Season
10:39 am
Out in the garden this morning the sun is shining and finally the grass is starting to move. After giving the mower a quick going over and doing the second cut of the season it’s all looking a … [Read more...]
Late spring reveals lawn moss problems
12:49 pm
Late spring leaves lawns with problems SPRING is finally arriving in the garden and lawns have had at least one mow after a notoriously long freezing winter with heavy snow. Grass has taken a … [Read more...]
Perfect lawns from the professionals
6:47 am
Beautiful lawns need year-round attention and you can get all your fertilisers - including one that also kills moss without leaving debris (MO Bacter) by visiting the DJ Turfcare site For lawn edgers, … [Read more...]
