Lawnmowers come in a variety of shapes and sizes - and prices. With so many lawnmower types and lawnmower models to choose from, the best way to choose the best lawnmower for your garden is with...
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Lawn Care Advice
Tips And Guidance That Help You Maintain A Healthy, Green, And Easy To Manage Lawn
Simple Steps for a Better Lawn
A well cared for lawn depends on small habits that fit smoothly into your routine. Lawn care becomes much easier when you work with the season, keep an eye on moisture, and give your grass the right support at the right time. These ideas help you build a lawn that feels steady and looks good throughout the year.
Good lawn care also comes from noticing early signs of stress. Thinning patches, uneven color, or slow growth often point to what your lawn needs. With practical tips on watering, mowing, feeding, and seasonal upkeep, you can keep your outdoor space healthy without feeling overwhelmed.
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 dressing’? Compost Compost is an organic, natural fertilizer, made with decaying plant...
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 and shade. Climate and weather also make a difference when it comes to what grass...
Are Garden And Lawn Pesticides Dangerous?
Few things are as frustrating as watching a once-green lawn turn patchy, thin, or discoloured. In South Africa’s warm climate, pests and diseases can take hold quickly, leaving visible damage 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 garden. They eat your grass, and many will also have a go at your bedding plants....
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 that commonly afflict gardens in Gauteng (and elsewhere in South Africa). Spot...
Should I Invest in Organic Lawn Care?
Many people wonder if switching to organic lawn care is worth the time and cost. Choosing this approach does mean a shift from old habits, but the payoff can last for years. Healthy soil, fewer...
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 few things to consider, to ensure long term, problem free, maintenance of 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 of your grass over time. Following are some tips for keeping your lawn looking...
Lawn insect infestation and how to deal with it
It’s not only lack of water that can make your lawn turn brown and patchy. Insects that eat the grass, or the grass roots, can destroy a perfectly manicured lawn in weeks!These, and other insects,...
Lawn edging tools to keep your lawn in shape
Lawn Edging tools are a personal choice and are often chosen for a variety of reasons.We all seem to have that problem if we do not have flower bed borders; the beds just seem to get bigger...
Create a healthy lawn and reduce the need for fertiliser.
We know that many people do not like leaving grass clippings on a lawn but it does the lawn a world of good. This alone can reduce the amount of fertilizer you need by half. Bag the first and last...
What is lawn aeration and what will it do to your lawn?
What does lawn aeration involve? Lawn aeration involves the removal of small soil plugs or cores from the grass or lawn. There are hand aerators are available but the most effective way of aerating...
Our expert has shared insights on specialised lawn treatments such as core aeration, planting guides for Gauteng in particular, and strategies for tackling lawn pests and diseases.
No matter your level of experience, our articles are written with homeowners in mind, offering practical advice and actionable steps to help you achieve your lawn care goals. Browse through our comprehensive library of lawn care resources to discover valuable information that will empower you to create and maintain a vibrant outdoor space you can enjoy with pride.
Our lawn care specialists at Lawncare Plus are skilled in diagnosing and treating a variety of lawn issues, whether it’s tackling stubborn weeds, controlling pests, or addressing nutrient deficiencies. We understand that every lawn is unique, which is why we offer personalised care and tailored solutions to meet your specific needs. Whether you’re dealing with a troublesome lawn issue or simply want to maintain your outdoor space, our experts are here to help restore and maintain the health of your lawn with effective and environmentally friendly solutions.