How to grow a new lawn
Lawns have three uses, the ornamental lawn, a lawn to withstand lots of use and lawns to overcome problems like wet or shady areas. The first decision in creating a new lawn it to determine its uses. Lawns are focused around three main types of use - [... more]
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Laying a new lawn
The perfect time to lay a new lawn from scratch is early autumn, when the grass can root easily. Follow our advice to help you lay turf and cultivate a pristine lawn. Dig over the soil, removing lumps and bumps to create a smooth, level surface ... [... more]
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Sow a lawn
Early autumn is the perfect time to sow a new lawn while the soil is warm and damp and it will cost you less than turfing. There are grass seed mixes available to suit every garden, from shady spots to gardens with low rainfall. Prepare the soil ... [... more]
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