All across the world people are trying to figure out how to combat the effects of climate change and environmental degradation. One of the major problems is trying to revitalise areas that have featured heavy traffic and use in the past, which might have killed off the plants and grass. These places include construction sites, closed mines and big festival locations where, for a long time, the challenge to get plants to take back hold of the environment seemed impossible.

Looking after the inside of your home or business can often be hard enough. When it comes to looking after the grounds around the building then it makes sense to call in experts. While you may be happy to 'have a go' at the hedge, you often won't have the tools you need to trim the hedge well and it could end up looking worse than before. If you have hedges that need trimming, trees that need pruning, or tree stumps that must be removed, then you need help from people that have the tools and experience to get the job done quickly and professionally.

Mulches don't just come in different varieties; they also have different grades. They range from fine products with very small pieces to coarser mixes made up from larger bits. While you may think that a fine mix will look better on your garden, it's often better to go for a chunkier mulch. Read on to learn why. Coarse mulch keeps your plants hydrated One of the main benefits of mulching is to keep water in the soil.

If you inherited a home recently and want to sell it, then you need to make it ready for the market. Part of this process involves understanding the current tastes of home buyers. Ideally, homebuyers mainly prefer properties that enhance the outdoor living experience; therefore adding a patio will raise the value of the home. However, adding a basic patio is not enough because you have to make the space appealing.

During the summer months in Australia, lawn grass seems to grow faster than it can be mowed thanks to the perfect growing conditions of rain and heat. However, if you do not keep the lawnmower in a good state of repair, you can quickly reach a situation where the grass is growing and you have no means to cut it. Here are two common signs your lawn mower needs repair and the reasons behind them.

A perfect lawn which is the envy of your neighbours is a lot less elusive than you think. Despite living in a country which can see devastating bush fires, droughts and floods all in a matter of weeks, a lush lawn can be had, and it begins with quality turf supplies. If you want to replace their lawn before winter arrives, here are the three commonly asked questions about installing new turf.

It's important to keep your retirement village's grounds and communal areas in good shape. These outdoor areas affect your residents' health, wellbeing and safety around the village. These areas also help your community's brand. Well-kept gardens, lawns, pavements and roads look attractive to potential new residents. Choosing the right landscape maintenance company is key. What should you look for before you hire a new contractor? 1. Experience and Capacity It's important to choose a contractor with experience of working on large-scale or commercial projects.