Autumn

Wildflowers have a magical way of bringing vibrancy and natural beauty to any garden. Whether you want to create a stunning flowerbed or support local biodiversity, planting wildflower seeds is rewarding and sustainable. Growing wildflowers not only attracts pollinators and supports ecosystems ...

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.

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 ...

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!

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!

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!

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.

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!

Summer’s fading away, and autumn is taking over. But hold on, before you stash away your gardening gear, here’s a nugget of gardening wisdom: September is a fantastic time to roll up your sleeves and plant some grass seed. You read that right - September provides brilliant conditions for ...

A common question we often get asked is “What is the difference between annual and perennial wildflowers?”. Likewise, it is often thought that the term “annuals” means that they will appear again next year because generally that’s what annual means. But this is far from the truth when ...