Lawn tips

Notes from the mowing round

Practical lawn advice for Christchurch sections, learned one lawn at a time.

Fresh mower stripes beside longer grass in a Christchurch lawn

How often should you mow your lawn in Christchurch?

Canterbury growth rates through the seasons — and how to pick a rhythm that suits.

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Overgrown Christchurch lawn before a mowing tidy-up

Taming an overgrown section: where to start

Faced with knee-high grass? Here is the order that gets you back in control fastest.

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Freshly weeded garden bed beside a Christchurch home

Autumn lawn care for Parklands homes

Shorter days, wet soil and falling leaves — setting your lawn up for winter.

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