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Yellow patches on lawn

On 06/01/2013 in forum

been told but how?do you make the dog drink it or do you pour it on the lawn) it might be local wildlife or a fungi ,hopefully not honeyfungus. How big are the patches and how yellow?  What is the growth of the grass like?  Is there any thatch, weeds


Talkback: Autumn lawn care

On 28/11/2011 in forum

is it now to late to seed my lawn as if so when can i seed it will it noe be spring just moved to a new house and the grass looks bad i have never seeded before. have had a new turf lawn laid (3 weeks ago) and have just mowed it for the first time


Leatherjackets

On 18/10/2011 in Problems: Lawns

'leatherjacket'. From autumn through to summer, the larvae feed on the roots of plants, eventually growing to 5cm in length before pupating and emerging as adult flies in late-summer.Grass growth slows down and yellow, dying patches appear in the lawn. Dead


Self-heal

On 19/10/2011 in Problems: Weeds

by seeds from its flowers (June to November) which are loved by butterflies and bees. However, it is an aggressive weed in lawns and will quickly establish itself and compete with the grass. Plant spreads by seed in late summer/autumn, restricting growth


Talkback: Planting bulbs in lawns

On 28/11/2011 in forum

I have only planted bulbs in pots to prevent our dog from digging them out of the grass ;) It's not my dog digging in the lawn that bothers me, but the squirrels! They are burying nuts everywhere – in pots, borders, and in the lawn. They haven


Talkback: How to improve your lawn

On 07/04/2012 in forum

when in yorkshire is the best time to feed my lawn is march to early after rakeing airateing and topsoil or compost used do i ave to wait until april and will the grass go green without feed the lawn is in its third season in august and was layed


What to do now in your garden - week 40

On 31/10/2011 in Weekly checklists

Repair a lawn patchRepair those unsightly gaps and worn out patches now and you'll give your lawn a new lease of life so it looks its best in summer. Giving it attention now will ensure that new grass roots have time to establish before the cold


Lawn Trouble

On 02/02/2013 in forum

anything yet-around March/April time apply a high nitrogen lawn food-that will get the grass growing them over sow with seed as necessary But unless you can train the dog to go elsewhere the problem will persist-no easy solution Thank you for your reply, I


Small Garden Needs Ideas

On 20/02/2013 in forum

Hi G.W forumee's. We have a small back garden that has been in need of some help and ideas for the past few years since we moved in. It is about 25ft x 15ft, basic lawn with no borders (fence lawn fence)with patchy grass on top of mud/soil (I know


Autumn lawn care

On 02/10/2008 in Unassigned

were filling in large holes! We raked fine sandy soil over the damaged areas, so hopefully the grass will soon grow back. The deeper holes were filled in and reseeded, and then raked over. It was nearly dark by the time we finished, and the lawn (as


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