Masterclass: How to grow a thick healthy lawn
Our expert gardener Peter Mills teaches you how to look after your lawn, looking at the soil profile, and removing moss to encourage a thick and healthy looking lawn.
He also shows you how to sow seed to fill in bare patches. Watch Peter’s classes to learn how to achieve a lush lawn in no time!
1 How to remove moss from your lawn
In this class, Peter explains what scarifying is, and how to scarify to remove moss from your lawn. He shows you how to scarify using both a rake and a scarifier. He also checks the soil profile to assess the health of the grass roots.
2 How to fill in bare patches in your lawn
In this class Peter demonstrates how to sow grass seed to fill in bare patches in your lawn, which seeds he prefers to use, and how to maintain your lawn.
Watch more gardening video tutorials on the Silversurfers YouTube channel
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