When to mow the lawn after winter, seeding or overseeding
During Winter (January/February) I don’t usually recommend mowing during the Winter. Even though, contrary to belief, the grass is still likely to be growing very
February 29, 2024
TRGs 'Feeding The Soil' Blog
Tips and advice on creating healthy lawns and gardens by feeding the soil with the best nutrients at the best time of year.
94 Facts About Fescue Grass Seed
THE SPECIES Fescue PERFORMANCE Maintenance Usage Production WHEN LEFT TO GROW LONG…
February 29, 2024
How much grass seed to use per m2, not too much, not too little
A lush, vibrant lawn can be the crown jewel of any landscape, creating calmness and natural beauty to outdoor spaces. The question is – how
February 29, 2024
Choosing your… Lawn Mower, which one is best for you
If you want to make mowing easier, you need to choose the best lawn mower for the job. If you want stripes on the lawn,
February 29, 2024
How to remove ants nest in your lawn – WITHOUT harming the grass
Have you ever wondered why ants seem to just pop up in your lawn out of nowhere? Well, I’m here to give you some inside
March 1, 2024
Choosing a Lawn Scarifier – Comparing the Best
As well as a lawn feeding programme, having a scarifier in your arsenal is essential for a multitude of reasons. That means choosing the right
March 1, 2024
Turf vs Seed : Pros and Cons with Price Comparison
When building a lawn from scratch, the first question you’ll ask yourself is ‘What’s best turf or seed?”. This article will help you make that
February 29, 2024
A Full Review of Cordless Lawn Mowers – Are they Worth it?
One of the most important decisions to make when it comes to lawn care is choosing the right mower. It’s one of the many tools,
February 29, 2024
Edging a lawn Ideas – Tools & materials for getting the BEST
Getting a good edging on your lawn is one of the most important parts of having a neat looking garden. Don’t get me wrong, if
February 29, 2024
How & When to lay turf – Some Simple DIY Steps
It’s suggested by many companies that turf can be laid all year round. But that’s not necessarily true if you want it to settle into
February 29, 2024
Hiring an Aerator – How much & Is it Worth it?
As part of my 2023 lawn care plan, I hired an aerator machine so that I could get over my 80m2 lawn without spending too
March 1, 2024
Grubs in your Lawn – Chafer Grubs or Leatherjackets? Here’s what to do
All lawns are susceptible to pests and diseases. Arguably, the most common pests are leatherjackets or chafer grubs. If left alone, they can cause enormous
March 1, 2024
Worm Casts on your lawn in Feb? Don’t use chemicals on them & here’s why
It starts warming up in Feb and you notice little piles of wet mud coming from the soil, only to realise it’s from worms in
March 1, 2024
Wetting Agents! Whaaat – Do they really work?
The UK climate is definitely changing! Winters are often colder and now Summers are having super long dry spells. Particularly in the South. With warmer
February 29, 2024
My Personal 2023 Lawn Care Plan – Intense Moss Removal & Prevention
This year is an ambitious year for me and my lawn. I’ve had 3 years of of a beautiful sward. With minimal scarification and aeration
July 26, 2024
Best Knapsacks, Sprayers or Sprinkle Bars for Lawn Feed, Fertiliser & Weed Killer
It’s absolutely essential that liquid fertiliser and liquid weed killers or weed and feed products need to be applied evenly across your lawn. To do
February 29, 2024
Spraying Weed Killer on the lawn
Spraying weed killer on your lawn or any where in the garden shouldn’t be taken lightly. The active ingredient in weed killer, usually called glyphosate,
March 1, 2024
Iron Sulphate for lawns – How, why & When to use it as a moss killer
If your lawn is completely covered in moss, you might think you need to start again. I can almost guarantee that you don’t. All you
February 7, 2025
My TOP Recommended Lawn Care Tools
From mowers to scarifiers and even brooms, there are uses for many different types of tools when it comes to lawn care. I’ve tested a
February 29, 2024
My TOP Lawn Care Tips
I’ve given lots of advice across my blog on how to properly care for your lawn. The thing is, lawn care can be as simple
February 29, 2024
How to top dress your lawn using 70/30 Sand/Soil Mix
Every now and again, top dressing you lawn is essential for many reasons. But some of the most confusing things are which material is best,
May 30, 2024
The best way to add lime to your lawn – Granular vs Powder
Increasing the pH level of your soil is one of the main reasons that people apply lime to their lawns. But using lime can be
September 10, 2024
Best spreader settings for Grass Seed & Lawn Feed
If you have a small lawn e.g. below 50m2, then many of our products can simply be applied fro the bag. However, if you have
November 27, 2024
Seeding Grass From Scratch – The EASY Way
The truth is, building a lawn from scratch can be as easy or as hard as you wish to make it. For example, if you
February 29, 2024
