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Guide to lawn care
Lawns are as important a part of British gardens as fish and chips are to our national cuisine! With a little regular care your lawn can be your pride and joy.
Lawn edging
Edging is the process of defining the borders between your lawn, flower beds, and other areas of your garden. Regular tidying will keep your edges beautifully neat.
Mowing the lawn
Regular lawn mowing is a good workout, getting you outdoors and keeping your garden tidy. The right equipment and technique can help make it less effort.
Raking the garden
Raking lawns and beds can be a good workout, especially in autumn when leaves are on the ground.
What to do with autumn leaves
Autumn leaves can be put to many good practical and creative uses. We explore what to do with them in this guide.
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