Kikuyu grass, native to East Africa, has proven to be an excellent lawn choice for the varied climates of South...
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Lawn dressing your lawn like a Pro
Lawn dressing is the task of applying a mixture of sand, soil, and compost to the surface of a lawn. The lawn dressing...
Winter Lawn Prep and the best time to water a lawn in Winter
The best time to water lawn in winter and prepare varies greatly in South Africa. Some areas experience mild,...
When is the best time to lay a new lawn
The best time to lay a new lawn is typically in the spring or fall. During these seasons, the soil is moist,...
Types of Lawn Grass in South Africa
There are several different types of lawn grass in South Africa. From the commonly known lawn grasses almost all...
How much does a lawn care service cost?
It’s almost impossible to pin down the exact cost for a lawn care service as there are so many types – from one-off to...
What are the best Spring treatments for lawns?
Spring treatments for lawns and bedding plants ensure your garden emerges from winter in the fastest, best and...
Weed control in your lawn
Weeds in your lawn again? These unwelcome plant visitors never go away – or do they? Weed control in your lawn with...
How to choose the best lawn mower
Lawnmowers come in a variety of shapes and sizes - and prices. With so many lawnmower types and lawnmower models to...
Difference between Lawn Dressing and Compost
Compost is commonly used as a top dressing for lawns. So what then is the difference between compost and ‘lawn...
The best shade grass for Gauteng lawns
There are many different varieties of grass for lawns. Some grasses do better in full sun, others are better for sun...
Are garden and lawn pesticides dangerous?
There are many kinds of garden and lawn pesticides on the market. Some are touted as ‘organic’. Does that mean that...
How to get rid of lawn caterpillars
‘Lawn caterpillars’ is a catch-all term for a variety of lawn pests in grub or worm form, that can devastate your...
How Do I Spot Lawn Diseases?
It is easy to spot the fungal lawn diseases if you know what you are looking for. There are three main lawn diseases...
Essential tools for a great lawn
A beautiful well-kept and manicured lawn is always the ideal centre-piece of a great garden. It doesn’t matter if it’s...
Should I Invest in Organic Lawn Care?
Yes, you SHOULD INVEST IN ORGANIC LAWN CARE. Gone are the days of traditional pesticides and weedkillers to keep your...
How Often Should I Mow My Lawn?
You’d think that you’d know how often to mow your lawn based purely on how long your grass is. However, there are a...
Dog owners Lawn Care tips for a sustainable Lawn
Dogs can wreak havoc on your manicured lawn. They might mot be as destructive as moles or grubs, but they make a mess...