The lawn blog
Gardening expert Lia Leendertz tackles the common pitfalls in caring for your lawn, from trees that cause shade, to wear and tear from the kids' footballs
How do I deal with weeds and bare patches in my lawn?
A few flowers look pretty in the lawn, but here’s what to do if they start to dominate. By Lia Leendertz
How do I flatten my lumpy lawn?
If mowing your lawn is starting to feel like a rollercoaster ride, it’s time to take action. Lia Leendertz explains how to renovate even the lumpiest patch of grass
How do I revive my trampled lawn?
Games of football, marauding dogs and tramping to the shed can all take a toll on your lawn. Lia Leendertz offers up some tips to get your grass looking green once more
How do I make my shady lawn happy?
Headges, trees and buildings can all throw lawns into shade, so you end up with more moss than grass. Don’t despair, says Lia Leendertz, there are plenty of ways to tackle a patchy, mossy lawn
