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Spongy Lawn

On 31/03/2012 in forum

I have recently moved house and the small lawns are like sponge and full of moss. I would like to buy and airator (think its called that), it spikes the lawn and takes our small plugs of soil, then brush in sharp sand to improve drainage. I know I


Air layering

On 14/09/2007 in Glossary

with sphagnum moss or peat.


Waterfall my experiment

On 28/01/2013 in forum

With stones around my backyard i built a nice waterfall for my pond. My waterfall Also tips for lichen or moss recipes ! Well done ... My dog would love that !!!!! It's beautiful, great photos, a lot of work.


Lawn Scarifier

On 01/02/2013 in forum

Should I scarify lawn (covered in moss after a wet summer) before applying fertiliser and grass seed or after? You need to get the moss out first-use a combined lawn weed,feed and moss killer-then when moss has gone black scarify-then at some point


lawn help!

On 10/05/2012 in forum

Hi all, just wondered if anybody could advise on how to get my lawn to look Green and lush. At the moment its patchy , few weeds and some moss in there too. Any products you swear by ? And any advice for upkeep too? Its only a small patch of grass


By hand or machine?

On 21/03/2013 in forum

help! My lawn is covered in moss, from a distance it looks green and normal but as you get nearer you can see its just covered with dense moss. When you walk on it it's like walking on sponge. Now I know I need to aerate it and scarify


Evergreen Feed & Weed

On 13/08/2012 in forum

as well. Is this normal and it will green up in seven days? Dan x It could be killing moss in the lawn, That's possibly why there are black patches


Swing mystery solved

On 09/05/2013 in forum

watch them gather bits of moss in their beaks and twigs that are far too big for them to carry.glad you found the culprit.


Talkback: How to make an alternative Christmas wreath

On 15/12/2011 in forum

. Crows in Japan make prettier nests out of wire coat hangers. On a more positive note, this heart shaped wire basket might look quite fetching stuffed with something fluffy that would obscure the wire, perhaps moss or seaweed or a pheasant.


Around the garden job checklist - week 18

On 23/11/2011 in Around the garden checklists

Cut out any plain green shoots developing on variegated shrubs and treesTreat moss and weeds in lawns with weed killer, and boost growth with a lawn feedHoe bare areas of soil to prevent weed seedlings from establishing themselvesPlant up ponds


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