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Cometh the rain, cometh the ants!

23 August 17

This county (Cambs) saw 40mm of rain on May the 17th and the earth sucked it all up; but anyone mowing the following day will probably have seen surface ant activity. Since the insecticide chlorpyrifos is no longer permitted, all we can do is use... Read more

Britain’s Best Lawn 2017

22 August 17

August 2017 – Stuart Grindle and his Doncaster lawn have been crowned the winners of Britain’s Best Lawn 2017. The competition, sponsored by EGO Power+, the specialists and leaders of cordless technology in the garden, is now in its 12th year... Read more

Watering Your Lawns

17 May 17

The 2016/17 UK winter, in general, has been really dry. Although there was good growth potential in March, growth slowed in April due to those Northerly winds and even the first half of May looks unseasonably dry. We do suggest you begin weekly... Read more

Wettest April in 100 Years!

22 April 16

All that fertiliser applied in March will have helped from April’s rain, but have our lawns had enough for now? How is it in your region? Read more

A record December, with the combination…

22 December 15

… of rainfall, higher than average temperatures and enough light extended the grass growing season to a record high in 2015! The growth potential for this December was 12 on the GDD scale, which compares with 4 for the previous year and it’s not... Read more