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Do You Need Weed Matting Under Synthetic Grass?

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Although you may think that you’ll be done with weeding when you switch from a real lawn to artificial grass, weeds may still be a problem. You can make this less of an issue by getting rid of any weeds before you lay your new grass; adding an extra layer of weed matting may also help. The Benefits of Weed Matting Weeds won’t be as much of a problem on synthetic grass as they may be on real grass, but they may still pop through occasionally.…

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3 Major Factors to Consider When Chusing Turf Grass

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Having a lawn on your property gives a beautiful and appealing look to the entire home. It also offers a place to relax and spend time with friends. The process of chusing the best turf grass for your lawn is an important one that should be given a lot of consideration. Before buying turf supply, you need to determine a few factors regarding what type and style you need. Here are some tips to help you determine the best turf grass for your garden.…

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Landscaping Solutions for 3 Drainage Problems

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Many homeowners experience problems with poor drainage in their gardens: lawns become paddling pools, plants fail to thrive and your patio is continually under water. That’s where a good landscape company can come to your rescue. Read on to find out how a good landscape contractor could solve these common drainage problems that could be afflicting your outside space.  Poor grading In an ideal world, every new home should be built with a garden that’s graded to allow rainwater to drain away freely.…

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Top tips for a sunny patio that won't burn your feet

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Patios are the perfect place to relax at the height of summer – until they get too hot to stand on. This problem can be solved with some clever landscaping tricks. Plan your prime location Before you head for the DIY store, spend some time in your garden thinking about the best place to build your patio. The go-to choice is outside the back door, but you might find a better location.…

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Lawn Preservation | 3 Smart Tips To Prevent Your Dog From Damaging Your Lawn

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Homeowners love their pet dogs. And while owning a pet is a delightfully rewarding experience, it can come with a host of challenges you never even imagined – such as taking extra care to protect your lawn from dog-related damage. As much as you don’t want to hear this, your dog’s urine contains rich contents of nitrogen that will burn your lawn in the same way as excess fertiliser. That’s why you may have noticed certain brown (urine-related) spots in the middle of your lush green lawn.…

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The Importance of Surveyors

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Surveyors have various important roles that not many people know about. The first thing you need to understand is that there is more than just one type of surveyor. Property and land surveyors are the most common types of surveyors, and both of them have different roles. Within this article you will find information regarding land and property surveyors, the role they play and details about what their job actually entails.…

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4 Benefits of Commercial Landscaping for Your Business

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The exterior of your business premises are just as important as the interior and the services or products you provide. Not only can it have a positive effect on the morale of your employees, but it can also help to attract more customers and clients. There are many commercial landscaping service providers out there who will be able to design and maintain it all for you. Some of the benefits of seeking commercial landscaping for your business premises are discussed below.…

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Landscaping Tips for Springtime

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The first thing to do before reading further is determine exactly what you want to do to your yard before spring comes. If you’re looking for a total redesign, then go ahead and sketch out the various details. If all you’re looking for is adding some colour, then pick the right colour and wait for the right time. Whatever you are planning to do is entirely up to you, but you need to have a plan.…

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It's Turf At The Top: Choosing The Right Variety of Turf For Your Needs

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You might think that one kind of turf is very much like another - after all, it’s just grass. However, the modern turf market sells a gigantic variety of different turfs, each with their own particular blend of grass species.  When purchasing turf for a lawn, the most important concern is what you’re intending to use your lawn for. High-grade turfs may look magnificent, but they will quickly turn into a rutted quagmire if you’re going to be using your lawn for sports.…

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