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IMPROVING SOIL STRUCTURE WITH GYPSUM FOR A LUSH LAWN
Gypsum is a soft white-grey mineral known as a ‘clay breaker’ because it helps to improve the physical condition of heavy clay soils. In layman’s terms, if you look at compacted soils under a microscope they look like a jar full of sand.
HOW TO LAY TURF PART 4: AFTERCARE
You don’t need to flood your lawn, just be sure to keep the turf and immediate underlying soil moist. You must be systemic, ensuring you water all areas. Keep in mind that during hot conditions, especially if it is windy, the lawn will dry out very quickly and additional watering may be required.
AUTUMN LAWN CARE
A long hot summer has come to an end and temperatures should be heading south over the coming months, time for some Autumn lawn care.
Your grass has suffered through a very hot summer and is likely to need a boost, so now is the time to get in there while you still have some of the growing season left.
CAN YOU OVER FERTILISE YOUR LAWN?
There are some out there who wouldn’t dream of fertilising their lawn very often or even at all, because it could lead to more mowing! But can you over fertilise your lawn?
For others there’s no such thing as too much of a good thing, right?
GOT WORMS?
Got worms? In your lawn that is. Earthworms to be more specific. These pleasant creatures are actually brilliant for your lawns health and they are busily working away beneath the surface. If earthworms are present in your soil, it means you have healthy soil that contains a good amount of organic material, so there is no reason to worry about them.
THINKING OF REPLACING YOUR LAWN? FOLLOW THESE 4 EXPERT TIPS FOR BEST RESULTS
Many home lawns get to the stage where even the best maintenance and upkeep sees their lawn areas struggle to thrive and sometimes even survive.
When you order turf from strathayr, it’s still growing
We’re passionate about turf and excited to share our lawn obsession with you.
