Preamble. In these unprecedented times the maintenance of bowling greens, along with golf courses and other grass sports facilities, has been classed as essential work. For golf courses, and by extension, other fine turf...
Read MoreIntroduction For this guide I am starting the year at the start of the Spring period, the beginning of March, with the run up to the start of the playing season in April. If you are in the Southern part of the UK the timing can...
Read MoreGet your bowling green ready for the new season. Mid to late March. This is the crucial time for getting the green ready for the new season. It is essential to be ready for the first real signs of Spring, in the north of the UK...
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Introduction This article is designed to enable even the least experienced volunteers or green...
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Mid February is the ideal time to start planning for the start of the bowling season as by this...
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One of the most common questions I get asked in my landscaping business is when and how to aerate...
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Across Scotland and the rest of the UK right now, green bowling clubs continue to have difficulty...
Read MoreA recent project we at lawnsforyou undertook was for a new build in Dumfries. This was an exceptional undertaking because of the size, 350sq metres, and having to tie in with the paving and decking along two sides. The builders...
Read MoreWhy does water cause problems. Wet weather and turf maintenance are not good bedfellows, as anyone involved in the industry, particularly over the past few Summers, can testify. When more rain is falling than the drainage...
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I received a question recently that I thought was worth sharing on the site. It was regarding the...
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Myth. Contrary to the advice given in many gardening magazines and TV programs, the grass does not...
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The wonder of Seaweed Seaweed is normally classed just as a soil conditioner, or fertiliser, in...
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