Lawns for You

A guide to lawn care, lawn mowing and creating the perfect green lawn.

Garden Design

Me and my camera love going for a drive or a walk and will be posting pictures of lawns, good and bad, from around the country as we go. Heres the first one from Dumfries, well maintained and beautifully presented…

Artificial Grass

Artificial grass, fake grass, astroturf, synthetic lawn… Whatever you want to call it, artificial lawns are an oft discussed topic in lawn care circles, so I thought I should post a bit of info on when, where and how to…

Lawn Diseases, Pests & problems

To help you deal with the many different weeds, pests and diseases that can affect the quality of your lawn I have produced an e-book specifically dealing with the subject of identifying the causes and dealing with the effects. I…

Constructing a New LawnLawn Mowing

As promised I am using a waste area behind my house – my wildlife garden at the moment! – as a demonstration plot on how to construct a new lawn. The area is approximately 140 square metres, fairly flat, and…

Constructing a New Lawn

When deciding to construct a new lawn it is very important to make a number of decisions before physically starting the work. First of these is to look closely at the site and how best to design the lawn taking…