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7 lawn diseases that could be eating your lawn – identify and treat them before they take over

Snow mould, fairy rings and more

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My grass is really long, but as a Garden Editor, even I'm not mowing it yet – this is why it's such a risk in February

Don't jump the gun!

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Experts warn this weekend is your 'last realistic opportunity' for fall lawncare — here's what to do

Make the most of this lawncare window, before the weather turns for the winter months.

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When to cut new grass from seed – this is how long freshly sown grass should be before its first mow

Look at the length, not the calendar!

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How to look after your lawn in autumn to ensure Wimbledon-worthy grass next spring

Prepare your garden for winter by following these expert-approved autumn lawn care tips

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3 things you should put on your lawn in summer to encourage lush, green grass before the season ends

Now's the time to revive your grass – or give it a boost!

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August is the perfect time to overseed a lawn, but there’s one thing you’ll need to know about sowing after a heatwave

Keep a watering can handy!

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A wetting agent can revive and protect even the driest lawns – here's how it could benefit your garden

How lawn wetting agents work, and when to use one

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How to get rid of selfheal in a lawn – 3 ways to keep the purple-flowering weed at bay

Nip it in the bud before it takes over!

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How to get rid of dog urine marks on grass – the best ways to fix stains, and prevent them in the first place!

Keep those yellow patches at bay

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What to do after scarifying a lawn – 5 crucial follow-up steps for a greener, healthier lawn

These tasks will give your grass an extra boost

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Dandelions are the stars of No Mow May – here's why you should keep them in your garden

Another reason to avoid mowing your lawn this month!

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When to sow a clover lawn for an effortless, wildlife-friendly garden – the bees will love you for it

You can get started this month

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What to do if you've sown the wrong grass seed – experts reveal exactly how to fix it and get your dream lawn back on track

Don't panic! Follow this easy guide to putting it right

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When to use weedkiller on a lawn – the ideal window for cracking down on weeds is almost here

Strike while the iron's hot (and when the weather isn't!)

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When to treat moss in a lawn to guarantee strong, green grass — just in time for summer

It's almost time to get started!

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It’s too early to cut your grass, warn lawn experts — here’s why mowing this week could damage your grass

Don't let the sunshine fool you...

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When to reseed a lawn — the perfect time to sow new grass and guarantee a lush lawn this summer

You can sow a new lawn in two key seasons

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When to apply lawn sand to improve drainage - experts urge gardeners to complete this task in the next few days before it’s too late

Lawn sanding can prevent moss and weed growth, and leave your grass looking greener than ever

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At what temperature does grass stop growing? Experts reveal the exact temperature and what that means for your winter lawn care

Experts reveal the exact temperature and what that means for your winter lawn care

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Can you sow grass seed in November? Experts warn that you might be too late - unless you follow these 4 steps

Sowing grass seed in November is tricky but not impossible

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You should never store these 5 things in your shed over winter - now is your last chance to move them

Do you have any of these in your shed?

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How long does grass seed last? Experts urge gardeners to check expiry dates before overseeding their lawns this autumn

Grass seed can quickly ‘go off’ if not stored correctly

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September lawn care tips – 5 ways to give your lawn a boost before the cold weather arrives

Get your lawn in shape this month

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6 August lawn care tips to help your grass thrive – even in the hot weather

We asked the experts for their top August lawn care tips

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