Grass Seed

Grass Seed

Whether you’re a complete novice or lawn care connoisseur, our informational yet easy-to-follow guides cover all aspects of grass seed, grass sowing, lawn seed, growing and maintenance.

  1. How long does grass seed take to grow

    How long does grass seed take to grow

    The preparation work is done, and your new grass seeds have been sown. Now the burning question – how long does grass seed take to grow?

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  2. How to seed a new lawn from scratch

    How to seed a new lawn from scratch

    So, its time to seed your new from scratch! Whether you have just moved into a new home, decided to undertake some garden DIY, or you just want to start fresh – we’re here to help with our guide on how to seed your lawn from scratch.

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  3. Spring Sowing Guide 2021

    Spring Sowing Guide 2021

    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.

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  4. How to manage ants in your lawn

    How to manage ants in your lawn

    Out of all the insects you think you may come across in your lawn, for most UK homeowners, ants will be quite far down the list. However, they do exist and there are over 30 species that can be found in Britain.

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  5. How to repair leatherjacket damage in your lawn

    How to repair leatherjacket damage in your lawn

    Life after leatherjackets seems rather wonderful – you’ve got to the root of the problem and decimated those grizzly grubs from your lawn. Unfortunately, when brought back to reality, you will recognise that your hard work isn’t over yet, and you now need to repair leatherjacket damage they have left behind.

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  6. When to mow and fertilise a new lawn

    When to mow and fertilise a new lawn

    Knowing when to mow and fertilise your newly seeded lawn can become a bit of a conundrum, especially when summer growth can make new lawns appear established within just a few weeks. So join us as we delve into the best times to bring the mower, and lawn food to your new garden lawn.

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  7. How to control weeds in a newly seeded lawn

    How to control weeds in a newly seeded lawn

    When your new grass starts to grow, it can be quite alarming when weeds start to grow with it. Sometimes, despite the most thorough seedbed preparation, weeds can lay dormant in soil until the conditions are made perfect for them to make an appearance – such as a reseed.

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  8. How to get rid of leatherjackets

    How to get rid of leatherjackets

    Leatherjackets are a brown grub-like blight on many UK lawns causing clusters of yellowing, dead grass. If leatherjackets are present in your lawn, you may also notice birds attacking your grass trying to eat them (Starlings are particular fans of this delicacy!).

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  9. How to manage your cricket grounds

    How to manage your cricket grounds

    Maintaining the pristine finish of a high-end cricket ground isn’t an easy task, especially with pitches in use for long periods of the spring and summer months. A well-managed pitch will ensure a fast, true and most importantly fair bounce which is vital in cricket.

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  10. How to flood proof your lawn

    How to flood proof your lawn

    If there’s a storm a-brewing, your first thought may be to batten down the hatches, which is a wise move to stop trampolines flying away! Whilst gathering your runaway garden furniture can be a real pain, a flooded lawn is much harder to remedy. So, keep reading as we offer advice to help you flood proof your lawn!

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