Lawn Care Advice from Matt Adams at The Relentless Gardener

Autumn Lawn Care Tasks : Updated For 2024

Matt Adams

I love getting out in the garden during the cooler, fresher months. Autumn is now upon us so we need to plan some jobs for our lawn to survive and... Read more...

Is there a grass seed for dogs & How to stop brown wee patches on lawn

Matt Adams

Everyone who has a pet wants them to thoroughly enjoy the whole space, but maintaining both a dog and a lawn can be a bit of a challenge. The biggest... Read more...

How to care for a new lawn - mowing, watering & feeding tips

Matt Adams

It's easy to think that once you've created a new lawn, it will just look after itself. The truth is, if you have just done so, you're journey into lawn... Read more...

How, why & when to sow grass from seed

Matt Adams

Are you renovating your garden and looking to create a nice, green, fresh lawn? Well you're in the right place. In this article I'm giving you all you need to... Read more...

Preparing the ground & soil for turf

Matt Adams

Whether you're preparing the ground for turf or seed, the process is largely the same. The main difference is that you have slightly more leeway on the levelling when using... Read more...

Is Lawn Feed Safe for Pets & Kids

Matt Adams

It's hard to disagree when I say one of the most important features of a garden are the pets running around in it. So, in this post I'm bringing you... Read more...

Our Grass Seed Calculator

Matt Adams

Technically, when buying our lawn feed or grass seed, you don't need to calculate because you just tell us your lawn size. However, keep reading if you are interested in... Read more...

Man overseeding lawn with large broadcast spreader

How & When to overseed a UK lawn - Spring vs Autumn

Matt Adams

Let's start with a summary overview then I'll explain when and how often. VIDEO : Overseeding my own UK Lawn in Spring INFOGRAPHIC : A simple summary of overseeding steps... Read more...

How to improve clay soil for the TOUGHEST UK lawns

Matt Adams

FEBRUARY Check the PH level One of your first tasks is to check the PH scale of the soil. Usually clay soils are on the lower side of the PH... Read more...

How & When to Aerate your lawn

Matt Adams

Aerating the lawn - how mundane! Not to worry though - have a read of this. Aerating is a vital task to making your lawn look its very best. There... Read more...

Best Organic lawn Feed in blue container

What's the best lawn feed to use and when?

Matt Adams

When you start reading about lawn feed and attempting to look after your lawn, it can become sooo complicated sooo quickly! That's why this post will explain everything you need... Read more...

Scarifying: when, why & how to revive a UK lawn afterwards

Matt Adams

Scarifying and when to scarify! It's a word banded around by the lawn care industry a lot. But why do we put ourselves through all that rake 'n' pain- eh?... Read more...