Property News · June 3, 2018

Blade runners: the joy of moss lawns


Your lawn is a disaster. Abandon the uphill struggle, switch to the low-maintenance alternativeI know I mess with the hallmarks of traditional British gardens at my peril, but there is one that I still struggle to love: the grass lawn. Of all garden features, to me at least, it has to be the one that provides the most work and worry, while offering possibly the least in return. This is particularly the case if you are growing a lawn on a “problem site” that suffers from compaction, waterlogging, drought, poor soil, thin soil, acid soil, too much shade or heavy traffic. Frankly, does anyone’s lawn not fall into at least one of these categories?Grass lawns provide the most work and worry of traditonal British garden features, while offering the least in return Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
Read more…Blade runners: the joy of moss lawns

You may also like...