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It’s a totally different approach, with known consequences beyond May. The stripy look goes, an acceptance that ‘weeds’ are prevalent. Mowers on high settings, gradually reduced, can cope in June. Unlike ULEZ or green energy tariffs, it’s purely a personal choice with no consequences for...

Milner, Gross and Lallana are black belts.

Add hollow tyne aeration, filling with a fine sand/loam mix. Yawn. Yep, I cut my losses. Ornamental lawns were an artificial creation from 1700’s where the upper classes created them as a mark of wealth and status in being able to employ staff to maintain the look.

. That’s the other reason I gave up on the ornamental lawn. Record breaking wet winters have been heavenly for moss.

I already have a lots of zones and plant for pollinators, but for the first time I'm also following this for the entire spring/summer on one of our two lawns. Tens years ago I created the perfect lawn, but I got bored of the constant fight against invasive flora. So now, sit back, relax and...