Archive | May, 2010
Month by Month Lawn Calendar
This is the Global Gardening Lawn Calendar. Every month, I will post a short blog about how to manage your lawn at that time of year. The idea is to help you think about how much time and money your lawn takes to look after. 36% of gardeners report that their lawns grow all year […]
Continue reading...Wet May Bank Holiday
1. May 2010
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What a difference a week makes for our UK weather. Last Saturday we had the hottest weekend this year at 22c and now we are down to 12c with rain and cloud predicted http://www.telegraph.co.uk/topics/weather/7658856/Bank-holiday-weekend-wet-weather-and-travel-chaos-on-their-way.html In fact the soil could do with a real soaking as it is very dry after the third sunniest April in […]
Continue reading...Lawn Calendar – May
1. May 2010
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Regular mowing once a week is normal at this time of year but remember to leave the height of the cut at least 1 inch or more. Varying the direction of the cut helps the lawn to grow evenly. If the lawn is dry don’t start to water it too much as this can be […]
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Have you noticed how the weather in your garden is becoming more challenging?
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1. May 2010
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