There are many benefits to aerating your lawn and it is indeed often essential if you want to maintain a fantastic healthy looking beautiful lawn year after year. Aeration should in fact form part of the…
The idea of using fake grass as a playground surface may not necessarily be an obvious one but there are a considerable number of reasons why you should seriously consider it as an option and could…
If you have a lawn and have a good annual lawn care schedule in place it will probably involve overseeding. The chances are that you will overbuy the quantity of seeds that you require and you…
When overseeding a lawn, two of the most popular methods are using compost or topsoil. Which is better for overseeding? The answer is usually compost although a lot will depend on individual circumstances. Overseeding is usually…
We all aim to have a beautiful green grass lawn and most gardeners know that a proper lawn care program that includes fertilizing is the best way to achieve this. However, there are times of the…
If you want to make your lawn a deeper, richer shade of green then adding iron to your soil is the best way of achieving this. One of the reasons that the greens of your lawn…
When do you add fertilizer to new grass and which fertilizer do you choose are two important factors in determining how well your new grass thrives. The timing of additional fertilizer applications, that are required to…
The predominant way in which a plant derives the nitrogen it needs is from its growing medium. In most cases this would be soil but even were you using alternative growing mediums nitrogen would be required…
Having spent several months watching your organic material gradually turn into compost, you are likely to want to start using it. Depending on your purpose and how you have composted, you might find that you have…
Turning your compost can seem like a real chore but the process of turning actually can play a crucial role in the science of transforming your pile of organic material into this black gold. The composting…
The hydroseeding spraying technique that you use is not something that you should get too hung up on and shouldn’t affect the finished lawn. With hydroseeding, what is more important than the technique is the evenness,…
There are many considerations that influence the price of a hydroseeding job, These range from the obvious such as the size of the project, to factors you might not have thought about such as the quality…
The contractors have gone your ground has been hydroseeded what next? Well, quite a lot has to happen over the course of the next couple of months. While hydroseeding is an exceptionally efficient and effective way…
One of the main components of a hydroseed mix is the addition of fertilizer. There are many types of fertilizer available for hydroseeding. In theory, you could use pretty much any fertilizer in your mix, however,…
There are various different factors that can influence the time it takes for a hydroseed lawn to grow, which means timeframes can be subjective . These factors include the type of grass seed, prevailing weather conditions…
