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Brown Grass After Winter? Fertilizing Too Soon Could Make It Worse – Here's What to Do Instead

It can be perfectly normal, so don’t make any rash decisions that’ll do more harm than good

Homes & Gardens

How to mow your lawn in hot, dry weather without damaging grass, according to experts

You’d best believe that hot, dry weather can (and should) impact your mowing strategy…

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A mulching plug could be the secret to a greener, healthier lawn – here's how the lawn mower attachment works

It's simple, but it has a lot of benefits

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How to kill weeds but not grass – the safest ways to avoid damaging your lawn

Keep your lawn in tip-top condition

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What is top dressing and why should you do it? Experts say this garden job should be on your lawn care checklist this spring

Forget Italian Vinaigrette and Thousand Island; this is the only dressing that matters if you’re a gardener...

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Should you remove leaves from your lawn? Yes, but there are some exceptions that will benefit your garden

It’s a divisive topic

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Can you mow over leaves? Yes, but these are the things garden experts want you to know first

Autumn’s unpredictable weather makes gardening tricky at the best of times, so can you cut corners when it comes to mowing?

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How to store a strimmer for winter - from protecting the power source to choosing the perfect location

How will you be storing your strimmer this winter?

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How to change lawn mower oil - and why now is your last chance to do it, according to experts

When was the last time you changed your lawn mower oil?

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Can you store a lawn mower on the wall? Experts urge gardeners to proceed with caution when choosing this space-saving storage hack

You can store *some* lawn mowers on the wall, but not all of them

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How to store a lawn mower over winter - top tips to prevent corrosion and damage while it’s not in use

You may not be using your lawn mower over winter, but you still need to store it properly

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4 signs your lawn is suffering from heat stress - and what you can do to fix it, according to the professionals

The hot weather can wreak havoc on your lawn

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Michelle Keegan’s striped lawn has sparked a huge debate on Instagram - here’s how to recreate it at home

The vibrant green space has proven more than a little divisive

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How to mow a lawn: experts share essential tips on creating stripes, trimming edges, and more

The pros explain how to mow a lawn properly for a pristine stretch of green

Woman & Home

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Can you lay turf on top of grass? Experts reveal the secret to a healthy, luscious lawn

Look this way if you're considering a lazier approach to laying turf...

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How to care for a lawn in shade – expert tips for lush green grass in a shady garden

Shady garden? No problem! You can still have the lawn of your dreams with just a few tweaks...

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Can you scarify wet grass? It's possible, but gardening experts advise otherwise

It could do your lawn more harm than good

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How to improve drainage in a clay soil lawn and avoid a waterlogged garden

Prevent your lawn from becoming a soggy mess with these handy tips

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March lawn care tips – what you need to do to take care of your lawn once winter’s over

Revive your lawn after harsh winter conditions

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How to overseed a lawn for fuller, greener, and healthier grass this spring

Your one-way ticket to a lush and vibrant lawn

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How to improve lawn drainage –⁠ 8 ways to protect your garden from flooding

Eager to prevent rain damage? Here's how

Woman & Home

15 common lawn care mistakes that experts warn are easy to make and guaranteed to damage your grass

If you want a flawless lawn take note of these lawn care mistakes which experts say are easy to make but highly avoidable

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How to get rid of moss in a lawn – 5 steps to healthy grass

Follow these tried and tested expert methods to rid your lawn of moss

Woman & Home

Experts explain if you can scarify a wet lawn – and whether to mow before or after

Gardening experts share their advice on the best time and conditions to carry out this essential lawn maintenance task

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What is mulching and what are the benefits? The trick every gardener should know for a thriving garden

Mulching is one of the very best things you can do for your garden

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