Creating a New Lawn...
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Choosing Turf
When planning for a lawn, one of the quickest ways of doing this is to think about laying turf as opposed to planting grass seed.
There are a wide variety of turfs...
Converting Rough Grassland into a Lawn
Turning rough grassland into a closely mown turf calls for a good deal more than a little simple lawn care and any gardeners faced with the...
Designing a New Lawn
For most of us, lawns are inherited – along with all the other idiosyncrasies of our house – from the previous owners and often that legacy is an old or neglected...
Imported Grasses
Imported Grasses are grasses which have been introduced into the United Kingdom from countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas. Mostly these grasses are...
Laying Turf
The first thing to take into account when laying a turf lawn is that although turf can be laid at pretty much any time of the year, it is best to try and lay it in the...
Ornamental Grasses
What are Ornamental Grasses?
Ornamental Grasses are grasses that are not always grown as a lawn. They sometimes can take the form of a potted grass or a grass that...
Preparation for a New Lawn
Laying a new turf lawn - or creating a new grass lawn from scratch - is not just about rolling out the turf or planting grass seeds. There is quite a lot of work to be...
Rye Grasses
What are rye grasses? There are two types of Rye Grass: br>
Lolium multiflorum, the annual Rye Grass br> and br> Lolium perenne, the perennial Rye Grass. These...
Sowing Seeds
Sowing grass seeds for a new lawn is something that should be done after your garden has been prepared, by removing all unnecessary debris and stones along with weeds...
Types of Grass
When it comes to deciding upon whether or not to have a grass lawn or a turf lawn there are certain things to take into consideration; not least the type of grass that...
