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How to attract bees to your garden
The phrase ‘Busy Bees’ couldn’t be more true, as bees are often very busy pollinating 35% of our food crops. But all that hard work can make for a very tired bee, and creating a space where they can set up home and refuel can make a huge difference to their population!
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What wildflowers should I sow?
Navigating your way through the world of wildflowers is exciting, and they offer a colourful way to brighten up your garden, but which ones should you sow? To help you along your journey, we have come up with a guide to help you get to know our punchy mixes and decide which is the perfect fit for you!
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How to dog-proof your lawn
Maintaining an amazing lawn as a dog owner may seem like an unachievable dream, but there are many ways to ‘dog-proof’ your lawn to ensure lush green grass and of course, a very happy doggo!
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Dog pee patches in lawn
Having a dog usually means making some compromises – like having fur on the sofa, muddy paws on the floor and chewed up trainers just to have their wonderful company. And if you have a dog and a lawn, you’ll know that the compromises don’t stop there, and dog pee patches will be a familiar feature!
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How to grow grass seed in shade
Most lawns will experience shade in some shape or form due to surrounding fences, furniture, trees or hedges. This can be frustrating when you are trying to maintain a consistently green and thick lawn, as patches begin to appear and can be hard to repair in certain areas.
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The best grass seed for overseeding
The best grass seed for overseeding your lawn is the one that has been created with your lawn’s needs at the top of the list. Overseeding is a good opportunity to regain that lush lawn, repairing any patchy or tired-looking grass that may have emerged from any tough love your garden has been through.
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How to improve your new build lawn
So, you have just settled into your brand new home and as you go to make use of your garden, you are greeted with a mud pit instead!
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How to prepare a new lawn
The secret to creating a beautiful lawn is thorough preparation. As they say, fail to prepare – prepare to fail! To create the best-looking lawn, you should allow yourself plenty of time to prepare the ground and follow our guides so that you achieve the best possible results.
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The best grass seed for shady areas
Does your lawn have a shady reputation? Well you are not alone! Unsurprisingly, most lawns in the UK will suffer from some level of shade. This often means that your grass will struggle to grow and shop-bought mixes just won’t do the trick!
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Why should I overseed my lawn?
Even the most manicured lawns can become patchy over time. The solution? Overseeding!