The lawn expert

Sand, clay or silt? Read on to discover which type of soil you have in your garden, and how to manage it for healthy plant growth.

After a long, cold winter, your lawn may look a little rough in places. Repairing bare patches is a straightforward process, so follow our trusted tips below to get your lawn back in shape.

Mulching mowers provide around 30% of the nutrients your grass needs to thrive. But is a mulching mower always the smartest choice? In this article, we explore the pros and cons of mulching – so you can make the right decision for your lawn.

Spring is the best time to get grass growing again after its dormant period. From choosing the right equipment to repairing bare patches, follow our five steps and your lawn will soon be green, lush and ready for all the summer action ahead.

A common mistake people make when mowing their lawn is to cut off too much height in one go. Read on to discover why cutting just the top third of your grass each time you mow is so beneficial to the health of your lawn.

Creating a lawn from turf allows you to rejuvenate your garden with near-instant effect. In this article, we explain how to prepare your ground, lay your turf and care for your new grass.

A carpet of white snow and glistening frost on the lawn might look pretty. But this can be pretty tough on the grass underneath. Follow our checklist on protecting your lawn during harsh weather conditions. And help it spring back to life after a long winter.

February is the perfect time to devote some attention to your lawn after its long winter rest. But before your first mow of the year, it’s important to prepare the grass and remove any obstacles. Read our guide on how to protect your lawn and safeguard your mower.