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    Question: Shade grass seed in sun?

  • A lush, green lawn in Exeter.

    The easiest ways to improve your lawn this summer

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    Liquid or granule lawn fertiliser?

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    Red thread lawn disease (Laetisaria fuciformis)

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    Lesser trefoil (Trifolium dubium)

Question: Mushrooms on my lawn?

A cluster of small mushrooms growing on a lawn

I received this question in January 2019 as a comment on my blog page “Why is there mushrooms growing on my lawn?”. I though I would expand on it a little. Hi Kris,About two years ago we had an old Flowering Cherry tree on our front lawn cut down. Later that year the tree stump ground out, all… Read More »

Fungi and Mushrooms Lawn Care Questions Answered

Soil compaction and lawn aeration

Hollow tine aeration holes in a green lawn

Soil compaction is one of the most common, but least known problems with lawns in the UK. Around half of the volume of a healthy soil is gaps and channels. These channels allow air and moisture to pass down into the soil, allowing it to “breathe”. Compaction is the act of compressing the soil so that these gaps are no longer there. Read More »

Compaction Problems in Lawns Hollow-Tine Aeration Solid-Tine Aeration

A lawn regeneration example in Exeter

Exeter Lawn Regeneration

In the hot summer of 2018 I was called to a beautiful home in Exeter. The owner was having great difficulty with their lawn and had become thoroughly fed up with it. It needed a complete lawn regeneration treatment. This was the state of the lawn when I surveyed it in summer 2018: Problems with the lawn The… Read More »

Creating a New Lawn Lawn Regenerations The Lawn Man's Lawns

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