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Sowing a new lawn

On 25/03/2010 in Gardeners' musings

and moss.I have grand plans for my lawn. It's only tiny, but it will be full of pretty 'weeds', wildflowers and crocus. Butterflies will lay eggs in it, bees will drink nectar from it and I will sunbathe on it.At the moment I can't really describe what I


Save my lawn

On 24/06/2012 in forum

it for the parks and fileds close by. Do we need to lay a completely new lawn? Any advice please? A lot of brown patches?   Hi... I take it that the dogs are Bitches.  Bitches urine has an scorching effect on lawns.  Your problem is very annoying & frusitrating


How to mow your lawn

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: Lawn care

regularly for the best results.More on lawn careLaying turf, with advice from Monty Don and Chris Beardshaw.Monty Don gives advice on renovating a lawnRepairing a lawn patchAdvice on lawn mower maintenanceBrowse a selection of grass varietiesView plants


clay soil

On 27/10/2012 in forum

,Horse manure and home made compost with no success .Should I give up and turf it or is there anything else I can do.Photos are attached     Patience and ever more manure and compost.  Lay it on in thick layers in autumn and leave it over the winter


bare patch

On 01/02/2013 in forum

. The shed door opens towards the plants. all ideas welcome   for some reason this pic didnt load. for ref this is the length of the fence and other plants in it. I would first remove another foot or so of turf-up to the brown paving slab at the bottom


celendines

On 29/04/2013 in forum

is they grow up through precious plants Thanks for all the advice - I started digging them up this afternoon - Where the hell they came from I do not know.  Although thinking about it I did lay a new lawn (turf) last September and I've noticed


lawn removal?

On 17/10/2012 in forum

is quite large and to save on a lot of back braking work and expence to hire a turf cutter,can I lay the membrane strait onto the grass?. many thanks ... Chris So I understand-your idea is grass, with membrane on top. covered with soil-to what depth? My


Evergreen Lawn

On 10/07/2012 in forum

Chris .   Thanks.  Enjoy your garden. we had a lawn laid last year we were qoted for removal of old lawn rotavate soil then flatten then lay new lawn turfed i went to shop came back to find he was rotavating the old lawn into the ground i pulled him up


Talkback:

On 24/03/2013 in forum

the stones? Do I need to put a load of top soil on the top to cover the stones and if so how much? I am half contemplating just turfing it, but would i need to put a load of top soil down under that too? i hope you can help me. You will never get rid of all


Sh**s Sorrel

On 27/05/2012 in forum

weedkiller (the type used for paths)  leave it a month or so then lay grass.  We did try selective weedkiller on the grass to eradicate it from there but it didn't work.  In fact, Hubs swears it grew stronger. My thoughts are with you Asperge Looks like your


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