How to Keep Your Lawn Green in Winter

Winter can also be tough on turf generally. Lawns can be impacted by frost, weeds, reduced sunlight and intermittent rain. But that doesn’t mean you can’t keep your lawn looking vibrant through winter. Here are our top tips for how to keep your lawn green in winter.

Prep work isn’t generally people’s favourite task. And this is equally true when it comes to laying lawn. But measuring your site to prepare for laying turf is the all-important first step that will ensure that you end up with that lush, healthy lawn that will leave your neighbours green with envy. 

Choosing a safe mulch for your yard has never been easier than with these tips from the manager of Cypress Mulch. Blair Granger highlights some of the things to look out for before you make a purchase so you can ensure your family, your pets and the environment are safe.

When on the hunt for bulk landscaping supplies, it can be hard to know that what you are receiving is going to be quality and that the company that you are dealing with is reputable. This is why it is important to do a bit of research and check to see if they are accredited in the industry.

This year has been a very special one for Rock ‘N’ Soil because it marks 40 years since we opened our doors. We may have gone through a few name changes and our yard might have had a bit of a glow up, but one thing remains the same; a commitment to excellence and extra care for our community that only a family business can give.

When you’re planning on doing some landscaping work around your yard on a large scale, there are a few extra planning steps you need to take before putting those plans in motion. One of these steps is to organise the transport and delivery of your bulk materials.

Here at Rock ‘N’ Soil, we are all about supporting local business and sourcing local produce, which is why we love collaborating with business that do the same. You might notice that we often feature the iconic Birkdale Flower Farm on our social channels or mention our special relationship with the growers there. We have been supplying the Birkdale Flower Farm with premium soils, fertilisers, mulches and other landscaping materials for decades.

We’re on the hunt for retail & trades manager to join our team and grow our retail and trades business and optimise the buying experience.

You really put your heart and soul into growing a garden. First, you select your prefered plants. Then you find the ideal spot in which to grow them. You take time to water them, fertilise them and basically tend to them in every way possible. By setting them up with the right foundation, i.e. the best soil, you’ve already met one of the most fundamental needs for their continued development.