by Seth Miller | Landscaping, Winter Garden
Up here in Yorkshire the winters set in earlier than they do in the south of the country. Here in Harrogte, down by the river at the towns lowest point, frosts can arrive even earlier. The first frost may herald more than a change of season in your garden; it could...
by Seth Miller | Landscaping, Lawn Care
They say a picture paints a thousand words, so instead of writing another Hedge-Blog, I will show you a recent turfing job Hedge-Hogs Outdoor undertook in Ilkley, West Yorkshire using pictures instead. New turf naturally looks different to the surrounding grass...
by Seth Miller | Lawn Care
The conditions that moss favours are as follows: Poor surface drainage – This encourages fern and tufted type mosses. Lack of fertility or nutrients – Any lawn low in essential nutrients will be thin and weak and open to invasion. Acid soil conditions...
by Seth Miller | Lawn Care
Regular scarifying or raking program: The task of scarifying in lawn care is also known as commonly known as dethatching or raking, all three are basically the same operation. Scarifying is carried out by a powered machine that has a series of vertical blades or tines...
