When you go to your local garden centre looking for a product to kill the weeds in your lawn, and you don't know what to buy, ask one of the staff to help you. If there are no staff, or no one knows what product to use, find a new garden centre.

Getting the right advice is critical. As I have seen, quite a number of people spray the weeds in their lawns and it has killed the whole lawn because they have bought the wrong product...

Mozzies are one of the most annoying pests that you will find in your garden this Summer. And you don't have to be a gardener to recognise them or feel their sting.

There are some simple methods to help control these blood suckers and the best is to eliminate where they breed, but first we need to understand the life cycle of a mosquito. There are four basic stages.

The eggs are laid on the surface of the water and will hatch in...

The days of the farmer just putting just a high Nitrogen content fertilizer on to their farm to make their crops grow are long gone. Today with modern technology a farmer will have soil tests done in spots all over the farm that will not only test the pH of the soil, but it will also give you a list of what elements and trace elements are in the soil and more importantly what elements and trace elements are missing.

These eleme...