The Middle-Sized Garden | Top meadow lawn mistakes and problems + mini meadow lawn update @TheMiddlesizedGarden | Uploaded 2 years ago | Updated 8 hours ago
Joel Ashton of @WildYourGardenWithJoelAshton on what you need to know if you want to transform your lawn - or part of your lawn - into a wildflower meadow. The top meadow lawn mistakes and problems and how to deal with them.
00:00 Welcome
00:25 Wild Your Garden with Joel Ashton YouTube channel: youtube.com/c/WildYourGardenwithJoelAshton
00:48 Hazelwood Landscapes (Joel Ashton garden design and installation) hazelwoodlandscapes.com
01:00 To subscribe to the Middlesized Garden YouTube channel: youtube.com/c/ThemiddlesizedgardenCoUk
01:10 How to create a patch of mini meadow without stripping back turf
01:57 Plant individual 9cm potted plants instead of seed or plug plants
02:36 Scarify the lawn in late summer or early autumn
03:10 Treat the meadow as seasonal - mow until early summer then let the grass grow
04:19 Should we worry about disturbing existing wildlife when creating a meadow lawn?
05:42 How to deal with invasive perennial weeds in a wildflower lawn
06:18 If your meadow lawn is very green and floppy with few flowers...
06:36 Weaken the grasses by mowing till early summer, then let it grow
07:30 Should you choose native plants for meadow lawns?
09:00 Joel says many non-native plants offer lots for wildlife in a herbaceous border
09:24 How to maintain a wildflower meadow lawn
10:55 When can you plant plants in 9cm pots into a meadow lawn?
11:40 Put your mower away - or mow less often!
For garden ideas, gardening advice, garden design and landscaping ideas for your garden or backyard, subscribe to the Middlesized Garden YouTube channel here: youtube.com/c/ThemiddlesizedgardenCoUk
Gardening advice and ideas. English garden style, cottage gardens and contemporary urban gardening.
Weekly videos cover gardening advice and garden design - from small space gardens to middle-sized garden landscaping - plus garden tours and tips for container gardening.
The Middlesized Garden practices sustainability, wildlife gardening and no till methods. If your garden backyard is smaller than an acre, join us and enjoy your garden even more!
The Middlesized Garden Complete Guide to Garden Privacy is available in Kindle or paperback in 13 countries (in English only). If you'd like your garden to feel more private, click here for availability in your country: themiddlesizedgarden.co.uk/books/the-complete-guide-to-garden-privacy
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For small and middlesized backyards and gardens....
See The Middlesized Garden blog: http://www.themiddlesizedgarden.co.uk
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Note: links to Amazon are affiliate which means I get a small fee for qualifying purchases. It doesn't affect the price you pay and I only recommend things I use myself or really think you'd like!
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Joel Ashton of @WildYourGardenWithJoelAshton on what you need to know if you want to transform your lawn - or part of your lawn - into a wildflower meadow. The top meadow lawn mistakes and problems and how to deal with them.
00:00 Welcome
00:25 Wild Your Garden with Joel Ashton YouTube channel: youtube.com/c/WildYourGardenwithJoelAshton
00:48 Hazelwood Landscapes (Joel Ashton garden design and installation) hazelwoodlandscapes.com
01:00 To subscribe to the Middlesized Garden YouTube channel: youtube.com/c/ThemiddlesizedgardenCoUk
01:10 How to create a patch of mini meadow without stripping back turf
01:57 Plant individual 9cm potted plants instead of seed or plug plants
02:36 Scarify the lawn in late summer or early autumn
03:10 Treat the meadow as seasonal - mow until early summer then let the grass grow
04:19 Should we worry about disturbing existing wildlife when creating a meadow lawn?
05:42 How to deal with invasive perennial weeds in a wildflower lawn
06:18 If your meadow lawn is very green and floppy with few flowers...
06:36 Weaken the grasses by mowing till early summer, then let it grow
07:30 Should you choose native plants for meadow lawns?
09:00 Joel says many non-native plants offer lots for wildlife in a herbaceous border
09:24 How to maintain a wildflower meadow lawn
10:55 When can you plant plants in 9cm pots into a meadow lawn?
11:40 Put your mower away - or mow less often!
For garden ideas, gardening advice, garden design and landscaping ideas for your garden or backyard, subscribe to the Middlesized Garden YouTube channel here: youtube.com/c/ThemiddlesizedgardenCoUk
Gardening advice and ideas. English garden style, cottage gardens and contemporary urban gardening.
Weekly videos cover gardening advice and garden design - from small space gardens to middle-sized garden landscaping - plus garden tours and tips for container gardening.
The Middlesized Garden practices sustainability, wildlife gardening and no till methods. If your garden backyard is smaller than an acre, join us and enjoy your garden even more!
The Middlesized Garden Complete Guide to Garden Privacy is available in Kindle or paperback in 13 countries (in English only). If you'd like your garden to feel more private, click here for availability in your country: themiddlesizedgarden.co.uk/books/the-complete-guide-to-garden-privacy
#gardening #gardendesign #backyardgarden
For small and middlesized backyards and gardens....
See The Middlesized Garden blog: http://www.themiddlesizedgarden.co.uk
For Amazon storefront see: amazon.com/shop/themiddle-sizedgarden
Note: links to Amazon are affiliate which means I get a small fee for qualifying purchases. It doesn't affect the price you pay and I only recommend things I use myself or really think you'd like!
More garden ideas on Pinterest:pinterest.co.uk/midsizegarden/boards
Twitter: twitter.com/midsizegarden
Facebook: facebook.com/themiddlesizedgarden
