From Water Meters to Wonderful Lawns: Meet Gary Hammond
Gary is one of Greengrass’s dedicated Lawn Treatment Operatives, covering Essex and Suffolk. Find out how he got into lawn care, what a typical…
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From Bare Ground to Boardroom-Ready: Inside a Commercial Soft Landscaping Project
First impressions happen fast. A prospect pulling into your car park, a customer arriving for a meeting, a new recruit turning up for interview:…
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From the Backstage to the Border: Meet Ollie Croome
Before he joined the Greengrass team, Ollie spent years working backstage, keeping the show running from the other side of the stage. That was…
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Spring Into Action: Why March Is the Right Time to Transform Your Outdoor SpaceSpring Refresh
After a long winter, March marks the moment when soil temperatures begin to climb, growth stirs and outdoor spaces start to reveal the full…
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Winter Site Preparation: Why Winter is Best for Commercial projects
After nearly two decades working with developers, property managers and contractors across Essex and Suffolk, I’ve learned that the successful projects are the ones…
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Why Spring Aeration is Essential
Give Your Lawn the Perfect Start: Why Spring Aeration is Essential Winter is tough on lawns. Even if it doesn’t look too bad on…
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Rootball & Bare Root Planting Season Begins
As autumn turns to winter, these seasons always bring the busiest and most rewarding days for me—helping homeowners in Essex and Suffolk shape the…
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How to spot Leatherjackets & Chafer Grubs
Do You Have Leatherjackets or Chafer Grubs in Your Lawn? Both of these lawn pests can do serious damage – and often go unnoticed…
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Green Grass is Coming Back – But It Needs Your Help!
After a record-breaking summer in Essex and Suffolk, lawns across the region are finally showing signs of life again. Following intense heatwaves and long…
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How to keep your lawn green during a heatwave
Advice from your Local Gardening Pro The summer of 2025 is shaping up to be one of the hottest on record, especially here in…
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