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Hyacinth bulbs showing healthy early spring growth - growing flower bulbs at home
By ger Prograss March 1, 2024
Learn everything you need to know about growing flower bulbs at home this spring, from planting depth to achieving healthy, vibrant blooms naturally.
NFL player diving for a touchdown
By ger Prograss February 2, 2024
In advance of the 2024 Superbowl we explored why NFL players consistently prefer natural grass over artificial turf and what makes it perform better.
Tennis ball on racket on grass court
By ger Prograss January 11, 2024
From Wimbledon's grass to the clay of Roland Garros, we explore how tennis court surfaces have evolved and what each means for players and groundsmen.
Christmas Tree
By ger Prograss December 11, 2023
From seed to living room, we trace the full lifecycle of the Christmas tree, exploring how it grows, where it comes from and how long it really takes.
Racehorses neck and neck
By ger Prograss November 27, 2023
We explore the benefits of natural turf on horse racecourses, from hoof impact and horse welfare to ground management and going conditions for racing
Kicking a penalty to split the posts and put 3 points on the scoreboard
By ger Prograss October 26, 2023
A closer look at the natural grass pitches of the Rugby World Cup 2023, exploring how groundsmen prepared and maintained surfaces for elite level rugby.
Golfer having taken a swing
By ger Prograss September 29, 2023
From seed to fairway, we trace the journey of creating and maintaining the pristine natural grass golf course that hosts the Ryder Cup championship
Delicious blueberries
September 8, 2023
Global blueberry production has doubled in a decade. We explore why demand has soared and share practical tips for growing your own at home this season.
Wimbledon Centre Court
July 13, 2023
We explore how Wimbledon's iconic grass courts are created, maintained and prepared each year to deliver the perfect surface for championship tennis.
Ripening strawberries
July 3, 2023
Our top ten tips for getting the best strawberry harvest this summer, from choosing the right variety to natural growing methods for bigger, juicier fruit.