Tuesday, 8 April 2008

BALD PATCHES IN LAWNS


THIS IS A SMALL JOB WE DID LAST MONTH.

ITS TO HELP STOP BALD PATCHES APPEARING IN GRASS,THE PAVING HELPS TO REDUCE WEAR AND TEAR,I THINK IT LOOKS GOOD TOO ASPCIALLY WITH THE BRICK PANEL.

Thursday, 3 April 2008

spring has sprung

We have had quite a dry winter, so the wet weather over the last week or so has been much needed. It has however played havoc with my schedule. Forthcoming work this month included; 2 meadows, a pond, a patio and a large planting project featured in my earlier blog. Also 2 designs completed, and hoping to build in May-June, watch this space.

JOBS IN THE GARDEN

ITS WORTH GETTING OUT IN THE GARDEN NOW AS THINGS ARE REALLY STARTING TO GET GOING, DON'T GET CAUGHT OUT.
1 TREAT MOSS IN LAWNS AND ONCE DEAD RAKE OUT AND RE- SEED, ANY REPAIR WORK IN LAWNS SHOULD BE DONE NOW. NEW LAWNS CAN ALSO BE SOWN NOW.
2 DEAD HEAD DAFFODILLS NOW BUT DON'T REMOVE LEAF TILL FIRST WEEK IN MAY.
3 REMEMBER TO CLIP EDGES AND KEEP LAWNS CUT. IF THE GARDEN GETS OUT OF HAND, THINGS WILL APPEAR TO BE A LITTLE MORE UNDER CONTROL.
4 DID YOU REMEMBER TO PRUNE YOUR CORNUS? I ALWAYS DO IT FOR EASTER AND THE BRANCHES MAKE LOVELY EASTER TREES FOR DECORATING.