In summer, during the growth phase, the lawn grows quickly and usually needs to be mowed at least once a week. This creates a lot of lawn clippings that you can use sensibly and should never put in the organic bin, because it is ideal as a fertilizer. The following article explains what options there are to…
If freshly sown lawn seeds gradually turn into a lush green carpet, the question of the first mowing pass arises in the room. Choosing the optimal time is just as relevant as mowing the lawn itself. If the mower is used too early or too late, the consequences are equally detrimental. So that you can make an…
Gardening preferably takes place at a certain time, including mowing the lawn. A dry day is best for this, but the grass can also be cut when it rains. However, certain factors must be taken into account here, because mowing a wet lawn is a little different from mowing the lawn conventionally. How long to wait after…
If you discover brown mushrooms on your lawn, you don’t necessarily have to do something about it. Because many mushrooms with their breakdown products ensure good soil quality. However, sometimes the mushrooms are poisonous, so it’s important to collect the mushrooms and take a few steps to prevent re-infestation. As a rule, the mushrooms require certain site conditions…
Wood sorrel belongs to the genus Oxalis. In recent years the wood sorrel with the scientific name Oxalis corniculata has spread en masse in gardens. Here, the kind that loves to spread populates pavement joints, lawns and garden beds. It can be recognized by the reddish overflowing clover leaves and the yellow flowers. Wood sorrel only spreads when the…
Anyone who, as a hobby gardener, suddenly discovers an irregular yellow “thing” on the lawn or the bark mulch will be surprised, especially when it is moving slowly and constantly changing its location. In such a case, the gardener is dealing with a slime mold, which is also known under the name yellow tan blossom or…
Noble lawn grasses lose their courage to face life under the influence of unfavorable weather conditions, cunning pathogens and neglect in care. Fungal infections have easy play on the susceptible lawn and spread like wildfire. The sooner you spot the symptoms, the more effective the treatment. This guide draws attention to 10 common lawn diseases with pictures and…
With turf, you can transform your dreary garden into a green space that is well worth seeing. The cost of laying the turf depends on the type, type of laying and the costs for the company or specialist. A good overview of the individual items is helpful if you want to calculate in advance how high the…
The right purchase decision for the new lawnmower depends on a variety of criteria. The size of the lawn primarily determines which type of device is perfect. Further aspects are lined up behind it, such as the type of drive, cutting width and maintenance intensity. As a decisive factor, the budget also plays an important role for the…
For many gardeners, a well-tended lawn is the icing on the cake for their property. The foundation stone for a splendidly growing green area is laid at the time of sowing. Whether new planting or reseeding: Autumn with its mild temperatures is the ideal season for the lawn. With the right planning and preparation, you will soon be…