Lawn and grass in fall, the right advice
The end of summer and fall are without doubt the best time to create or renovate a lawn.
Lawn Care
Ah, that epitome of garden care: the perfect lawn! Find how to make your green dreams come true. From removing moss to wildflowers, it’s all there!
Great alternatives to grass for lawns: climate-proof and zero-maintenance
Lawns sure require a lot of work to stay lush and green! Add on a dose of climate change, and clearly lawns aren’t the best choice for many gardens anymore.
Mulching with lawn clippings, a good idea?
Lawn trimmings are definitely among the most common types of garden waste. Use grass clippings to mulch flower and vegetable beds! Just don’t layer it too thick…
To reduce lawn care…
After summer dry spells, your lawn begs care and attention. What if you tried eco-friendly lawn renovation this spring?
Lawn grass clippings and compost: what’s the big deal?
Spring begins, and with it comes baskets and hampers full of lawn trimmings. What is one to do with all these clippings? Can you put lawn grass in the compost?
Remove moss from the lawn
When moss appears on a lawn or in the grass, it often can be traced to one or two simple causes that are easy to correct.
Topdress your lawn for a lush, thick, neat result!
Lawns typically give more than they take. Give your lawn a boost with topdressing! Sprinkle a thin
Renovating a lawn in spring
Its been years since your lawn was sown, it looked nice for quite a long while,
De-thatching, when and how
De-thatching a lawn helps it grow more resilient and thick. The goal of dethatching is to remove moss and matted grass clippings that tend
Mowing, the key to a pristine, tidy lawn – get the timing and technique right!
Mowing the lawn is an easy art to master as long as you follow these few crucial steps!
Ground cover plants, no more mowing!
If mowing the lawn has become an unbearable chore, or if you hope to add greenery to your shade-covered spots, opt for ground cover plants. They’re just as beautiful as grass and only require minimal care. Here are just six from the hundreds that can be purchased in horticulture stores.
Prepare or renew your lawn in 3 steps
In spring or in fall, planting or sowing a lawn from seed requires care and attention for a good preparation.
Kikuyu grass, lawns made easy
Kikuyu grass gives you a solution against dry spells, foot traffic and watering.
Rototiller, scores of advantages
A rototiller is a very useful when starting a vegetable patch or lawn, and it also helps for tilling the soil, hoeing and cultivating or removing weeds. Whether the surface is large or small, a mini tiller or a rototiller will greatly ease any garden work
