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When should I mow my lawn?

Did you know that you should approach mowing your lawn differently depending on the season and how old your lawn is? How and when you choose to start mowing your lawn can make a massive difference to the look and health of your grass.

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First grass cut of the year UK

Knowing when the first grass cut of the year in the UK should be is important, and so is making sure you cut it right the first time. Doing it at the right time and following our steps below will give your lawn the best start for the rest of the spring and summer months!

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When to plant wildflower seeds UK

Knowing when to plant wildflower seeds in the UK will help ensure they grow as best they can and enables you to plan ahead for when they bloom. For example, planting wildflower seeds in spring will bring colourful, sweet-smelling blooms in autumn, and if you plant them in autumn, you will see blooming flowers the following spring!

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How to save your wildflower seed

There’s nothing quite like seeing your wildflower meadow in bloom and picking your favourites, so for this to happen every year you'll need to seed save.

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How to repair patches in your lawn

Wear and tear is a natural occurrence in any lawn that gets a lot of use, causing patchy grass or creating bald spots in your lawn.

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How to repair a dog damaged lawn

If you’re a dog owner, the chances are that you have experienced a few bare and burnt patches on your lawn from time to time.

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How long does it take wildflowers to grow?

If you have recently sown wildflowers, we bet you can’t wait to see them burst into bloom and bring some vibrant colour to your garden! But how long does it take wildflowers to grow, and just when will you see that flourish of flowers finally appear?

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When can I sow wildflower seed?

The best time to sow wildflower seeds is in autumn and spring. Sowing in autumn will bring spring blooms and sowing in spring will bring late summer blooms.

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When to cut grass first time in spring UK

Once spring arrives, many of us will be thinking about pulling the lawn mower out after winter and getting ready for the first mow of the year. But knowing when to cut your grass in the UK for the first time in spring and what other prep work to do will help your garden thrive in warmer weather.

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6 tips for creating a hedgehog friendly garden

Hedgehogs are cute little creatures, and even though we don’t often see them, they are on the move every night, exploring and foraging in our gardens for food. Below, we share some helpful tips for creating a hedgehog friendly garden to give one of the UK’s most-loved nocturnal adventurers an easier livelihood.

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