Worm casts on the lawn

Find out what causes worm casts on lawns and how to deal with them, in this video with Monty Don.

A table displaying which months are best to sow, plant and harvest.
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Do not To do in January

Do not To do in February

Do not To do in March

Do not To do in April

Do not To do in May

Do not To do in June

Do not To do in July

Do not To do in August

Do not To do in September

Do To do in October

Do not To do in November

Do not To do in December

In this Gardeners’ World guide to autumn lawn care, Monty Don shows you how to aerate your lawn and rake out the matted debris to help the grass thrive. He also explains what to do about worm casts on a lawn and why you should consider them a blessing rather than a curse.


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