UKLCA Annual Conference
The UK Lawn Care Association will be holding their annual conference at Tewkesbury Park Hotel on Monday 30th and Tuesday 31st January 2023. The conference is a must attend event for all members of the Association, it provides the latest in industry news and activity, information on best practice methods and useful business development skills, […]
Update on UKLCA/Amenity Forum work together with the new OCR and forthcoming NAP legislation changes
I would like to provide an update regarding the work the UK Lawn Care Association (UKLCA) is doing to represent the lawn care industry with the Government. It will be a little more than a few words as it is more than a little complex! Approximately two years ago, as a result of a discussion […]
When to Scarify
When it comes to caring for your lawn there are a number of avenues you can explore with the help of a lawn care professional as well as on your own accord. Scarification is one of those methods conducted by most lawn care professionals, and the results it can provide can truly transform your lawn. […]
Winter Lawn Care
With the colder and harsher months around the corner, now is the time to start thinking about your Winter lawn care. We have done well to last till November, but soon the weather is destined to change. To prepare for this time of year, the UKLCA has come up with key Winter lawn care tips […]
Our Presidents Winter Tips
Winter Lawn Care Tips Winter is the dormant time for grass, which means if you damage it, it won’t recover until Spring, so please keep off as much as you can during the winter months. Mowing Mow the lawn as required on a dry day on a high setting just to tidy it up and […]
Autumn Lawn Tips
With Autumn very much in full swing, it is a great time to really consider how you can keep your lawn healthy during this time of year. As this tends to be slightly cooler and damper, as well as a variety of other changes occurring around us, understanding some basic tips could really make all […]
Managing Moss
Even though we have had a slightly prolonged warmer period in September, there is no doubt that the colder and wetter weather is very much on its way. With this change in weather and season, your lawn is going to be subjected to differing conditions, meaning things such as moss may begin to appear. In […]
Leaf Collection and why
Once we move away from the warmer and longer days and into the cooler and wetter weather, it is easy to develop a love/hate relationship with the changes to our garden, most notably leaves. As amazing as they may look on the trees, they can provide some small issues to your lawn that are well […]
Our Presidents Autumn Tips
As Autumn rolls in it follows extremes of weather during the spring and summer months, (cold, dry, hot, wet repeat) and it is the ideal time to carry out work on your lawn to help it repair and recover. Work carried out now will reap reward during next year’s growing season, by encouraging deeper roots […]
Over Seeding
As we approach the end of the summer, more and more lawn care techniques come into play. The change in weather means that dry lawns are no longer an everyday occurrence, however, it is key to note timing is everything due to colder months that we are also soon to encounter. With this time of […]
Autumn lawn renovation
As we enter August, we begin to explore the various lawn treatments methods that are most successful during this time and in the coming months. If your lawn requires a full renovation, then it is advised to have it completed during the period of late August to October due to the weather we find ourselves […]
Get ready for Autumn
With the Autumn season only about 10 weeks away, now is the time to start thinking about the health of your lawn and how the change in weather can affect it. With a change in weather, this can bring along a range of lawn pests who may have not reared their head yet. Preparing for […]
July Notes
With the ever-changing weather conditions that we seem to be experiencing, the amount of lawn pests we see rearing their head is increasing and changing. Understanding how to identify, prevent and treat them can be the difference between achieving a green and lushest lawn and not. Therefore, our July Lawn Care focus will be on […]
