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Now that we’re coming towards the end of winter and itching to return to the garden, many of you will be wondering when you can start sowing grass seed again. For best results when…

Knowing when to plant wildflower seeds not only ensures your seeds have the right conditions to germinate but also means you will know when to expect them to bloom. Your wildflower…

While there’s something very picturesque about seeing a lawn with lots of little white tips and a rising mist, this may not be the most welcome sight if you’ve recently sown new gr…

Watching birds flock into your garden and bringing their chirpy songs with them has to be one of life’s greatest pleasures. You have to admit, waking up on a summer’s day to the so…

Knowing what to feed birds in autumn will help your garden visitors get the most from every meal as the colder weather of winter approaches. So join us as we look at how different nut…

Wildflowers are well known and renowned for their low-maintenance characteristics, which make them a very attractive addition to most gardens. Whilst they require a little bit of i…

Lawns come in all shapes and sizes, which is wonderful, until you need to work out how to measure one that isn’t a conventional shape or size! If you plan to sow a new lawn or over…

Passing by a garden admiring a beautiful lawn stripes often brings a tinge of envy, but you will be happy to hear that knowing how to get a striped lawn is easy. It's a straight fo…

Too much water? Too little? How often? Perfecting your ideal watering regime is an ongoing learning experience, but our top tips will help you get it right more times than not!

At The Grass People, we recommend feeding your lawn at least twice yearly, once during the spring and again during autumn. An autumn/winter feed using a winter fertiliser will perk…

A wise man once said, ‘good lawn management calls for a regular lawn feeding programme’. We couldn’t agree more with Dr D.G.Hessayon, who said this exact sentence in the gardener’s…