This blog takes inspiration from a previous blog, “How Often to Water New Grass Seeds” but in a different context. With the UK experiencing a year of above-average rainfall (June 2023 to June 2024), it's important to understand how this extra water can impact your soil and new seedlings, and how best to care for them.
Understanding your soil type is crucial for proper watering, whether during dry spells or periods of heavy rain. This blog equips you with the knowledge to determine how much water your new lawn needs to thrive, using both simple and more technical methods.
With various seeds available on the market, it can be challenging to know what kind of turf will match your business needs. Although choosing the right grass seed can confuse many, the best match will ultimately be one which works with your soil types, climate and application.
Every business, including sporting, agriculture and landscaping, has individual requirements. That is why it is essential to have turf which will serve its purpose while looking uniform and professional.
The physical appearance of a lawn is essential for most gardeners, greenkeepers and groundstaff. The density, firmness and uniformity play critical roles in determining the longevity and performance of the green.
With years of research and experience, the team at Grass Science Seeds have broken down their top 5 ways of maximising turf performance for a more consistent and reliable lawn.
In recent years, green space data collection has become popular among greenkeepers. With research such as clipping volume and testing organic matter becoming a common practice for most golf course managers, there are various ways to maintain and upkeep green space for championship-quality turf.
Seasonal tracking and daily data collections are essential for improving the turf and the game. These processes help greenkeepers to make well-informed decisions from greenspace data, providing a better experience for everyone on the pitch.
Often we go out to golf courses and farms around the UK, which is a great pleasure. Visiting some of the most exciting parts of the super UK. Production of the best Great British food, and the best game in the world.
One very common theme we find whilst doing these fantastic visits, is that we are normally working with 100 acres up to 10,000 acres, meaning that there is a multitude of soil types and weather patterns to deal with, and of course a huge range of business types and aims.
