Category: Lawn Care Tips and Tricks

How to stop leatherjackets damaging your lawn

You’d be surprised at how much havoc something as small as leatherjackets can create. In this blog we learn more about these creatures and how best to control them.

Drought recovery plan for parched lawns

Has your lawn been affected by drought this summer? Here are my drought recovery tips to help restore your lawns’ good looks.

Caring for your garden when there’s a hosepipe ban in place

Northern Ireland has had a hosepipe ban put in place due to the drought. But what does that mean for your garden? We’re looking at how you can care for your lawn during a hosepipe ban.

How often does my lawn need feeding, and treatments for weeds?

Every single lawn I have ever worked with has been different to every other. So when a homeowner asks “How often should I apply lawn treatments?” I tend to be a little cautious with my answer – until I’ve learned  more about the lawn. Generally though, 5 lawn treatments per year are ideal for most[…]

How to mow stripes in your lawn

A neatly striped lawn speaks volumes about the person living in a property. Not only that, it’s fun to do. It takes a bit of practice but leaves you with a sense of satisfaction. In this blog Robbie Lynn of Premier Lawns shows you how to mow stripes in your lawn.

Lawns for dogs. How to stop your pet damaging your lawn.

This spring, I’ve been answering lots of questions about lawns for dogs. I’ve been hearing from worried dog owners who are concerned that their much loved pets are damaging their lawns. The biggest problem of all seems to be caused by dog pee on the lawn.