How-to

  • Garden pests and diseases

    Garden pests and diseases How to spot, prevent, and deal with common garden problems. Don’t let garden pests and diseases ruin your hard work! In this blog post, we’ll help you identify and tackle some of the most common issues that can plague your plants. From pesky aphids and slugs to fungal infections like powdery…

  • Lawn renovation

    Lawn renovation How to bring a tired, patchy lawn back to life Most domestic lawns need renovation work at some point. Compaction, moss, thinning grass, bare patches and weed pressure are the usual issues, and they almost always come down to the same underlying problems: poor drainage, the wrong cutting regime, insufficient feeding, or shade…

  • Lawn seeding

    Lawn seeding When and how to seed a lawn for the best results. As summer fades into autumn, now is the time to give your lawn some much-needed care and attention. Cooler temperatures and increased rainfall make autumn the ideal season for lawn seeding and repair. Here’s everything you need to know to improve your…

  • Weeding guide

    Weeding guide Simple, effective ways to keep weeds under control for good. Gardens across Kingston, Surbiton, Richmond, Twickenham and Esher are wonderful places to live and grow plants. They are also wonderful places for weeds, thanks to our damp Thames-side microclimate, rich clay soil and an enthusiastic local seed bank that predates most of the…

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