One of the key advantages of artificial turf is that it requires very little maintenance. However, this is not to say that it doesn’t need any. In fact, in order to get the best use out…
Despite the fact that artificial turf is a man-made product and that it doesn’t need water to thrive or grow, there are a considerable number of benefits that result from its regular watering. When, and how…
One of the properties of real grass is that its blades have a natural way of re-establishing themselves in an upright position through the innate growth process when walked on. This, though, is obviously not true…
If you produce a large amount of excess compost or keep animals then you may be able to turn the compost or animal waste into cash, or if you are more altruistic, give it away for…
As gardeners, we are constantly regaled with tales of the magic of compost and how fantastic it is for plants and your garden in general. However, can too much compost hurt plants? Can excessive amounts of…
PLA is, in theory, the “environmentally friendly” poster child of plastics as it is made up largely of organic materials and designed to be biodegradable and compostable. You will come across it in all manner of…
Having the right garden equipment can make a huge difference when it comes to keeping your garden healthy and beautiful. Knowing what to get, for your specific requirements, can be overwhelming. For example there are many…
The question of whether you should rototill your lawn before seeding is one that can produce a diverse set of opinions. Obviously, there are those that advocate rototilling before seeding and those who are vehemently against…
When the sun is out and the grass is growing, you are likely to spend an increased amount of time outside enjoying and tending to your yard. One thing that needs constant attention is your lawn…
When you host a backyard barbecue, you want everyone to enjoy themselves. But how do you make sure that happens? If you have kids or if kids have been invited it can get more complicated to…
