What can I do about the worm casts on my lawn?

Worms work their way through the soil, breaking down organic matter. A worm cast occurs on the surface of the soil and is a small mound of muddy soil ejected from the digestion system of some species of these earthworms. Some lawns can have a large amount of worm activity. Worm activity in the winter can be a… Read More »

Has moss taken over your lawn?

In England, the winter of 2011 / 2012 has been warm and damp for nearly six months. This has been great for autumn-seeded grass, but also ideal conditions for moss. If your lawn has an area of shade, is overly compacted, suffers with poor drainage or is in an acidic soil area, then it will most likely have… Read More »

New Lawn Care Blog

Edit 2018: This first blog page published in 2012 refers to my previous business which was moved in May 2018 to it’s current location in Exeter, Devon. Welcome to my lawn care blog. My name is Kris Lord and I ran the South Manchester branch of of a lawn care franchise from 2010 until 2018. Firstly, I’d just… Read More »