Top-dressing a lawn is a fancy term for amending the soil without disturbing the sod. Golfers might be familiar with the practice because this technique was first performed on golf courses in Scotland ...
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What is top dressing and why should you do it? Experts say this garden job should be on your lawn care checklist this spring
The grass is always greener... wherever you use top dressing. Which is why, yes, applying it to your tired-looking garden ...
Q: We built a house two years ago and are struggling to establish a new lawn. Our soil is mostly clay and highly compacted. I aerated the lawn last year and am planning to aerate again as well as ...
Q: Can you please tell me what is the difference between peat moss and mulch? Both are advertised on the packaging to do the same thing: hold moisture, add nutrients to the soil and it's good for the ...
Q: I would appreciate your advice on how to get a fuller, healthier lawn. The lawn is five years old, a little patchy and has an inconsistent colour. I suspect a lack of topsoil and would welcome your ...
I use my own homemade compost sifted with a homemade hardware-cloth sieve after cooking for a year. The finished material is fine, black and loaded with nutrition and microorganisms. You can also buy ...
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