When? As a general rule of thumb lawns should be mowed beginning in March and ending in October. This can vary slightly depending on weather conditions. Mild weather in early winter may mean you need to lightly trim your grass a little later. How Often? As a rough guide lawns should be cut twice a[…]
When And At What Length Should I Mow My Lawn?
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Gardening for beginners, Lawns Jun 01, 2021
Controlling Leatherjackets In Your Lawn With Natural Nematodes
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Lawns, Pest and disease control Aug 27, 2019
Leatherjackets can be a serious lawn pest especially in poorly drained lawns and after a wet autumn. In late summer Crane flies, better known as daddy-long-legs, lay eggs in the grass and clouds of the daddy-long-legs can be seen leaving the lawn afterwards early in the morning. It is the grubs (pictured above) that hatch[…]