Grass Seed Advice

Even with regular maintenance, lawns can start to appear thin or patchy, and pits or holes can occasionally form. You will be pleased to read that you can easily repair your lawn without too much effort. So, join us as we explore a few lawn care remedies to return your grass to its former glory!

Knowing how to scarify a lawn will help tidy up and clear away any thatch or moss that has formed around the base of your grass. If left to do its own thing, thatch stops water and oxygen from getting to the roots below, damaging your lawn’s health while creating the perfect environment for ...

Clover is a low-maintenance plant with a unique character and beauty of its own, making it the ideal solution for your lawn – especially if you want an eco-friendly solution that will benefit bees, pollinators and your local wildlife.

So, you’re wondering why you should overseed a lawn? The answer is simple: overseeding is the best way to fill in and thicken up patchy areas of your lawn where you have dethatched or aerated to remove weeds, moss, or even areas that have become damaged by dog pee or general wear and tear. 

Find out how to sow grass seed with our expert guide, which will show you the best way to sow grass seed and help you get it right from the very beginning, the first time.

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 ...