Expert Lawn Knowledge
Everything you need to know about looking after your lawn is here. From understanding how grass grows to tips on mowing, aeration, fertilisation and weed control, the right knowledge makes all the difference.
Learn how soil, sunlight, water and nutrients affect growth, and discover practical ways to keep your lawn healthy, strong and full of colour. With the right guidance, you can tackle problems early and enjoy a thicker, greener lawn all year round.
As summer begins to fade and temperatures start to fall, it can be tempting to think that your lawn no longer needs
Summer is when our gardens really come into their own. Longer days, warmer temperatures and more time spent outdoors mean your lawn
The Importance of Seasonal Lawn Treatments Throughout the Year Many homeowners dream of having a lush, green lawn that looks healthy and
What to do in frosty and snowy conditions? Don’t walk all over your frozen lawn. If you do you it will break
Where lawns are scarified they do take quite a long time to recover – anywhere from between 4 and 12 weeks. Watering
Can I go on the lawn after a moss treatment? No. Please stay off for at least three hours and preferably until
Should I water in fertiliser treatments? There is no need to but fertilisers do need water to become active so if you
Red Thread Disease A common lawn fungus occurring mainly in the summer months which, as the name suggests, is identified by pink
All lawns are different which means when one lawn does not need watering another may need watering. Your site and its exposure
Having ants in and on your lawn is mainly a sign of a healthy lawn. The problem occurs when they creat mounds
Mushrooms and toadstools are typically a sign of a healthy soil and there is therefore no need to do anything. They will
Speedwell. This is the most difficult lawn weed to control in the UK. The RHS states that it is resistant to most
Compaction in lawns refers to the process of pressing down or compacting the soil in a lawn This can occur due to
Lawns can provide a number of environmental benefits, including: Temperature regulation: Lawns help regulate temperature in urban areas by providing shading and
How common are lawn diseases and pests? Probably more common than many people realise. However, there often go unnoticed even though we
Why is moss a problem? Moss is widely considered a serious problem in lawns. It competes with lawn grasses for water, light
Do you have any questions?
Am I required to do anything before Greenheart Visits my property?
No. Generally not but it is helpful if you clear the lawn of leaves in the autumn, so that the treatments are as effective as possible.
Do you let us know when you are coming?
Yes – always. You will get an email or phone call in some cases to let you know the day of our next visit. After the visit you will get a calling card so you know we were there and exactly what treatment were applied.
Do you cut the grass as well?
No – regular mowing lawns is not a service we provide. We specialise in treating lawns so they look great all year round.
However, we do provide mowing tips.
Where else can I find useful information?
The UK Lawn Care Association also provides valuable information and we are a member company.
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