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Early Season Grass and Lawn Preparation
How To Sow Grass Seeds Your lawn is often one of the first things people notice about your house. It acts as a vital…
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Grass and Flower Downloads
If you follow us here you will know we like to keep you up to date with seasonal developments. But what about the bigger…
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Nursery for British Wildflowers
This month we thought we would show you a small gallery of our wildflower nurseries. The providence of our wildflowers is very important to…
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Ground Preparation for Wildflowers
Wildflowers, the name suggests that they might grow anywhere, under almost all conditions. To an extent this is true. However, the success of individual…
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Plant a Tree. Protect a Hedgerow
The Queen’s platinum jubilee is bringing with it several initiatives. 70 years on the throne, the longest by any British or English monarch ever…
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UK Hedgerows
Why UK hedgerows matter for wildlife, from nesting birds and bats to pollinators, plus the erosion-control role of plants like cow parsley.
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Spring Lawn Care Video
From the USA, this video has advice and tips for early season lawn care that would apply anywhere. To summarise Clear debris Repair dead…
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Defining Different Soil Types
Characteristics of Soil Types The soil type in your farm, garden or recreational area will be a major factor in the type of flora…
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Growing on Poorly Drained Pastures
Some of the definitions below will require some explanation. • Superficial deposits – Soil deposits typically from the Quaternary age. • Gleying – Soils…