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How To Reseed A Lawn In The Spring 

May 14, 2024     

Post winter, your lawn and garden can look a bit tired and stressed. It’s been through a lot: strong winds, blistering frosts, and continuous downpours. Sometimes, lawns will revive themselves, and you only need to give them a fresh cut to prepare them for spring.


When To Overseed Your Lawn

May 13, 2024     

Overseeding can sound like a bad thing, but in fact, it’s an easy, proven, and cost-effective way to give your lawn a much-needed boost. Everyone from amateur gardeners to professional landscapers overseeds, and every type of grass may well benefit from overseeding your garden at one time or another. 


The Essential Guide to Turf and Topsoil for Your Garden

May 08, 2024     

Whether you’re a seasoned landscaper or a novice gardener, understanding the intricacies of turf and topsoil is essential for creating a lush, healthy garden. In this guide, we’ll delve into everything you need to know about selecting the right turf and topsoil for your projects.


A Step-by-Step Guide to Lawn Turfing

April 23, 2024     

Turfing your lawn can transform your outdoor space into a lush, green, and enjoyable environment. From selecting the right turf to preparing the soil and caring for your lawn, here’s a comprehensive step-by-step guide to help you turf your garden from start to finish.


When Should You Lay wildflower turf

April 09, 2024     

Wildflower turf is an excellent choice for transforming your garden into a thriving habitat for various wildlife species while enhancing your garden landscape. With wildflower turf, you can effortlessly cultivate an eco-friendly environment, providing a sanctuary for bees, butterflies, and small mammals.  


Laying the Foundation with Quality Topsoil

March 14, 2024     

Early spring is an excellent time to lay topsoil for both your lawn and garden. With the soil thawed and temperatures gradually warming, conditions become favourable for laying the foundations for a top-quality lawn. 


The Ultimate Guide To Turf Rolls

March 08, 2024     

Achieving a lush, green lawn begins with selecting the right turf and knowing the best installation practices. Whether you’re reviving an existing lawn or establishing a new one, the key to a successful turf installation lies in careful preparation, correct installation, and consistent post-installation care.


How Much Topsoil Should I Use? 

March 06, 2024      Topsoil

One of the most common gardening questions we get asked is: what is topsoil? But also, how is it different to regular soil? Although they may look the same, soil and topsoil have very distinct qualities and offer different benefits to your garden. But how much you need will vary depending on your existing landscape, garden design and desired results. Let’s dig a little deeper and find out everything you need to know about topsoil. 


Pre-Spring Lawn Care: Selecting the Right Grass Fertiliser for Early Growth

February 23, 2024     

Springtime marks the beginning of the growing season for grass in the UK. Fertilising your turf during its active growth phase provides essential nutrients that support vigorous growth, resulting in a lush and healthy lawn.


How To Choose The Best Lawn Turf for Spring

February 12, 2024     

With the long-awaited Spring just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about all-things gardening, particularly lawn turf.