Understanding Thatch and Its ImpactThatch is a compact layer of organic debris, such as roots and dead grass found between the soil surface and the living grass above. A minor layer is normal, an excessive buildup disrupts water penetration, slows nutrient delivery, and creates surface moisture – a key factor in fungal development. Turf can becom… Read More

Recognising Thatch and Its ConsequencesThatch is a layer of organic matter — typically dead roots, shoots, and stems — that accumulates between the topsoil and the visible grass. While a minimal amount is expected, an excessive build-up can restrict drainage, delay nutrient uptake, and encourage turf diseases. The turf may look patchy, feel bou… Read More

The Hidden Damage Caused by WeedsWeeds don’t just affect the way a garden looks. They fight against plants for essential resources like sunlight, water, and soil nutrients. If left untreated, they may overwhelm healthy vegetation and lead to persistent damage across lawns, sports pitches, and landscaped areas.Certain invasive weed species can als… Read More