How to Get Rid of the Reddish Arrow-Leaved Weed Spreading Through Thin Lawns Without Weedkiller (and Whether Lime Is Worth Spreading)
Fork the shallow, creeping roots out one at a time, as every…
How to Treat Yellow and Brown Patches With White Cottony Fuzz Spreading Across Your Lawn in Damp Winter Weather Without Fungicide (and Help Them Recover by Spring)
Yellow patches that turn brown and grow a white cottony fuzz in…
How to Cut Back a Lawn That Grew Out of Hand Over Summer in Stages for a Clean, Even Lawn by Spring (Without Scalping It)
A lawn that has grown out of hand comes back safely when…
How to Get a Strimmer That Has Sat Unused for Months Starting and Feeding Line Again Without Paying a Repair Shop
A petrol strimmer that will not start after months in the shed…
How to Get Rid of the Big Leafy Weed With Rusty Seed Spikes That Keeps Coming Back in Your Lawn Without Weedkiller (and Stop It Returning by Spring)
A mower only shaves the top off a dock, so the quickest…
How to Fix a Mower That Sputters and Stalls by Replacing the Cheap Filter Hidden in the Fuel Line (Instead of Paying for a Carburettor Strip-Down)
A mower that coughs, runs rough and dies when you push into…
How to Stop a Muddy Shortcut Wearing Bare Across Your Lawn This Winter and Have Thick Grass Beside It by Spring (Without Fencing It Off)
Set stepping stones level with the soil along the route everyone walks,…
How to Get Rid of the Mind-Your-Own-Business Carpet Spreading Through Your Lawn Without Mowing Its Stems Into Every Corner (and Without Weedkiller)
A carpet of tiny round green leaves that pops up in new…
How to Tell Whether a Broken Mower Is Worth Fixing Instead of Paying for a New One (and the Half-Price Rule That Settles It)
A repair quote that is more than half the price of a…
How to Stop Small Weeds With Pink Flowers Taking Over the Bare Patches in Your Lawn Without Using Weedkiller
Small pink-flowered weeds with soft, round leaves settle into thin and bare…
How to Get Rid of the Broad, Hairy Tufts Creeping Through Your Lawn Without Weedkiller (and Stop the Dark Flower Heads by Spring)
The dark green tufts with silky white hairs along the leaf edges…
How to Re-Cut Your Lawn Edge This Winter to Keep Grass Out of Your Borders by Spring (Without Reshaping the Lawn)
Re-cut the lawn edge with a half-moon tool on a dry winter…
