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Fertilising your lawn in autumn is a great way to keep it in good condition coming into the colder months. Over winter, your grass will be more susceptible to winter-borne disease and impact from frost. However, if you choose the ideal autumn lawn feed for your grass, your lawn will grow ...

As summer ends and autumn is in full swing, temperatures drop, and grass growth slows, your lawn fertiliser needs will change. The aim in autumn is to feed your lawn with nutrients to keep your grass as healthy as possible and protect it from winter frosts, snow, and disease.

According to the 2021 RSPB national garden survey, 38 million birds have been lost from UK skies in the last 50 years. Food availability is just one of the factors impacting the decline, but by creating a welcoming and safe feeding environment you can help make a difference.

Using a bird table to feed garden birds is a great way to offer a wide range of seeds, nuts and grains to the birds. It is a simple and easy way to attract a wide range of birds to your garden without having to give much thought to specific feeders for specific nuts or seeds. Join us as we share ...

Use our Lawn Care Seasonal Checklist to keep your lawn looking its best all year round.

As the vibrant colours of summer start to fade and the days grow shorter, it’s the perfect time to turn our attention to the captivating beauty of wildflowers. The United Kingdom is blessed with a rich tapestry of native wildflowers, each offering its own unique beauty. Wildflowers will also ...

A wise man once said, ‘good lawn management calls for a regular lawn feeding programme’. We couldn’t agree more with Dr D.G.Hessayon, who said this exact sentence in the gardener’s unofficial bible – The Lawn Expert.

Here at The Grass People, we’re slightly biased in our love for wildflowers, but here are 5 reasons why you should love them too and let your garden grow a bit wild this summer. You may even decide you have space for beautiful, sweet-smelling wildflowers in the garden this summer!

So you’ve put in all the hard graft of reseeding or sowing a new lawn only for a flock of birds to come down and help themselves to a feast... So, we’ve put together a helpful guide on how to stop birds eating grass seed to make sure your hard work has not gone to waste!

Hurrah! Summer is here and now is the time to get out to the garden and really enjoy your lawn.