Grass Seed Advice

In ideal conditions, most grass seed species will begin to grow about 8-10 days after initial sowing. After 6-8 weeks, the grass will be fully established and provide full coverage across the lawn with no patches. You will be pleased to read this guide, which will ensure your grass grows as ...

One of the most important steps to growing grass in a shady lawn is to pick a specialist grass seed mix that will grow well in the shade. Knowing how and when to sow your seed and applying the correct aftercare will also help its growth. So, keep reading for helpful advice on selecting the best ...

Is your lawn looking patchy, thin or tired due to the pressure of the UK winter months? Maybe your lawn is showing wear and tear due to all the fun your kids and pets have been having now that the better weather has arrived - or did you just not have time to keep on top of your lawn care towards ...

A clover lawn creates a beneficial habitat for local wildlife and helps increase the variety of pollinators and insects in your garden. Clover was common in most UK gardens in the early 1900s thanks to its sweet smells, pretty looks and benefits to wildlife. Even though it offered considerable ...

A question we often receive is, “When is the best time to sow clover seeds in the UK?”. The answer to this is simple: You can sow our clover seed successfully from March to September in the UK when temperatures are usually at least 8-10°C, day and night. Our clover lawn seed mix also ...

With a lot of us setting a bit more time aside to spend at home, home improvements and DIY are top of a lot of people's to-do lists. For those of us wanting to get our lawn back into great shape is no different, but is it warm enough to sow grass seed yet?

Whether you’re sowing clover seed for the first time or want some advice when overseeding using clover lawn in your garden, we share some tips for planting clover lawn seed to ensure it grows as well as it can.

We wanted to begin the growing season with our Ultimate Grass Seed Guide, which gives you more technical information on our grass seeds, their ideal growing conditions, and where to use them.

There’s nothing quite like the smell of freshly cut grass in the air to remind us that summer is on its way and spring is well and truly here! With the weather (hopefully!) hotting up it’s time to turn your attention to getting your lawn on.

Now that we’re coming towards the end of winter and itching to return to the garden, many of you will be wondering when you can start sowing grass seed again. For best results when sowing grass seed in spring, you can sow anytime from March onwards once temperatures have reached 8-10 °C day ...