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Autumn

Autumn

When to mow new grass?

When new grass is bursting up from the ground, you may wonder when you can fire up the mower and begin cutting since there’s nothing quite like the smell of freshly cut grass. Join us as we look into when to mow new grass to achieve the best growth.

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What's in my wildflower seed mix?

We put a lot of thought into every wildflower seed mix to ensure you get the brightest, most colourful and best quality blooms when sowing wildflowers from iCANLAWN. Below, you can find a detailed breakdown of the wildflower seeds we use in our mixes, whether they are annual or perennial wildflowers – along with a little background on what inspired us to create each wildflower mix.

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How to revive a lawn after scarifying

After you’ve scarified your lawn and raked all the dead grass away, you might be shocked by how tired and worn out your lawn looks. But don’t worry, this is normal and all part of the lawn rejuvenation process. By following our guide below, you can ensure your scarifying is a resounding success and gives you the luscious green lawn you've been missing out on!

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How to aerate a lawn

A well-loved lawn can easily become compacted, meaning that your soils surface becomes hard – stopping the free flow of nutrients which can cause yellowing and poor performing grass. Knowing how to aerate your lawn will help your lawn breathe and grow as best it can!

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Can I sow wildflowers in the UK in Autumn?

We often associate sowing with Spring in the UK, but the truth is there might be even better times to bring some new additions to your garden - one of those times in autumn!

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The last grass cut of the season

In some parts of the UK our last grass cuts of the season may have taken place as far back as October, but for others in milder areas you may be considering when it’s time to put the mower into hibernation.

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What should I feed my lawn in Autumn?

In summer, lawn food makes your grass gorgeously green and lush – so what can an autumn / winter feed do for your lawn? Well, you may be planning some autumn seeding or weeding or may want to protect your lawn for winter and a feed can give your lawn a much needed helping hand!

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What to feed your lawn in winter

The key to feeding your lawn in winter is to apply a winter lawn feed during autumn. The benefit of an autumn / winter lawn feed is that your grass will already have received its boost of nutrients before the cold winter weather arrives and will be ready for everything winter throws its way!

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When to scarify a lawn

One of the easiest ways to quickly boost your lawn’s overall appearance and health is to scarify it. By raking out the top layer of thatch on your grass at key times of the year, you can help your lawn breathe again, boost the growth of your existing grass and encourage new seedlings to thrive. Knowing how and when to scarify your lawn can help maximise your efforts, so keep reading to find out when you should be doing it and why.

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How to plant grass seed

Planting grass seed is not difficult, and you will find it's easy if you plan ahead. To help you with this, we will cover a few essential tips to ensure you know how to plant grass seed. Our advice will ensure you get the most out of your garden lawn from the moment you choose your grass seed to your first mow!

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