April

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.

The days are extending, light levels improving and things are really warming up – it’s real gardening weather! There’s lots to be done in the garden right now, so let’s get to it!

Sunflowers are one of the easiest ways to make a bright, bold statement in your garden. Growing them from seed is simple too, so they’re ideal ‘first plants’ for children. This guide takes you through how to grow sunflowers successfully.

April was a relatively dry month for us here in Wales. We have seen huge variation in day and night temperatures and there is still that chance for a frost. This is one of the busiest times of the year. Remember to open greenhouse doors and vents on warm days, or install automatic vent openers, to improve air circulation.

Spring is now definitely upon us. It’s now April and this month it’s time to make the preparations with the soils, greenhouses, and early maintenance of your lawn. It is also a time to order and plant out summer bulbs for a sea of colour in your garden throughout the summer months.