on March 9th, 2024 in Contrary to popular belief, it’s possible to lay turf all year round, even in the autumn and winter. The main exception is during especially cold days, when the ground is frozen. In fact, there are actually many advantages to laying grass turf during the autumn and winter months, which we’ll explore in this news post below.   Advantages of laying grass turf in the winter Many people want to make use of their outdoor spaces the most during the warmer months in the summer, by which time they’d like their grass to be thick, green and lucious. By laying turf in ..read more

on November 25th, 2020 in Our comprehensive guide to lawn blisters They sound horrible, right? These weird little lumps are actually just areas of your lawn where trapped water is causing the appearance of small, raised, bubble-shaped peaks.  But what actually is a lawn blister, and what causes them? They’re more common than you might think and, luckily, they’re easy to fix.  These lumps in your lawn are created when trapped water builds underneath the surface of the grass. Over time, this water will form a pocket that sits underneath the turf. If left unchecked, these bubbles of wat ..read more

on July 6th, 2021 in Call us old-fashioned, but we can’t think of a better way to make a good impression on visitors than by having a neat, clean and attractive garden.  If you are a property owner, whatever the size or scope of your building may be, an attractive outdoor space makes all the difference. We all know how important it is to impress guests and leave a good first impression on visitors – but, if your outside area looks a mess, they probably won’t be very impressed.  That’s where we can help. At Buckley Turf, our team of lawn and garden experts know exactly ..read more

on June 7th, 2022 in As the old saying goes, our garden is like our own little ‘corner of England’. So, it’s only natural that we take pride in our outdoor spaces. We all want to keep our turf looking as lush as possible. But, what’s the best way to achieve that? Is it maintaining real grass, or buying artificial grass? If you’re stuck trying to decide which option would be best for you and your property, keep reading. Below, our lawn pros have shared their complete guide to real grass VS artificial grass, and explained why (in their opinion) real grass wins every time. Jump to ..read more

on September 28th, 2016 in If you’ve just had a brand new turf laid in your garden, keeping it in top condition will be a priority. However, all the mowing, trimming and watering you do will not counter the damage a dog urine can do to your lawn. Your dog’s urine is so concentrated that with time, the lawn can completely die due to the chemical exposure. Whilst you can’t stop your dog from doing his business in the garden, there are steps you can take to ensure this doesn’t ruin your turf – we’ve listed our top tips below. Dilute the area To avoid a ..read more

on March 3rd, 2021 in Spring is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to see the return of the warmer weather. When the sun is shining, we love nothing better than lounging outside in the garden, and soaking up the sunshine.  In anticipation of springtime (and while we’re still at home with plenty of extra time to do some online shopping), we’ve dedicated his blog post to planning your lawn early. Although it might sound a little quick off the mark, getting your garden ready now in preparation for spring will give you extra time to think over your plans and decisions. Plus, this ..read more

on September 25th, 2023 in One of the most common questions that we get asked is, ‘how soon can I use my new lawn?’. It’s perfectly understandable that, after your new turf has been laid, you want to get back to using your garden as soon as possible. However, in order to maintain the health and longevity  of your new lawn, it is critical that you avoid using it straight away. Below, we’ve shared our complete guide to using a new lawn, including our recommended waiting times before you start using it, and our top tips for new lawn care.   Why is it important to ..read more

on November 1st, 2021 in If you’ve just laid a brand new piece of lawn turf onto your property, you’ll immediately see just how much it brightens up the place. In our opinion, a new piece of lush green lawn is the ultimate property renovation. It is a quick and easy way to create a chic, immaculate finish for your property. In order to make sure that this effect lasts for as long as possible, it’s vital that you carefully maintain your new lawn. With consistent maintenance, your new lawn will continue to flourish, and look as good as new for many years to come. Keep ..read more

on January 26th, 2022 in Topsoil is commonly used for gardening projects, improving soil quality, repairing lawn and improving the drainage capabilities of lawns. It is a completely natural solution, giving lawns a fast and efficient nutrient boost, amongst many other benefits. But, if you’re looking to add a layer of topsoil onto your lawn, you’ll need to get your measurements precise – over-ordering is an unnecessary cost, while under-ordering would be a major frustration, and could considerably delay your project’s progress. If you’re completely new to the whole field of lawn renovation, do ..read more

on April 18th, 2023 in Grass is one of the simplest and most effective ways to uplift a property. This natural, luscious greenery dramatically transforms an outdoor space, making the entire property look infinitely more attractive. It’s hardly surprising that it’s such a popular investment amongst property owners! If you’re also looking to upgrade your premises with the addition of a new lawn, then you have two main options – plant and maintain grass seeds yourself, or purchase grass turf. To find out which would be the best investment for you, keep reading. Below, our lawn care experts have s ..read more