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The Ultimate Guide to Improving Lawn Drainage
If your lawn doesn’t drain well after rain, this guide is for you. Find out common lawn drainage problems, how to get better lawn drainage and how to install a drainage system.
Sir Grange Zoysia Ground Preparation
If you’re looking for warm-season grass in Australia, Sir Grange zoysia turf is your best option. To get the best out of this luxury lawn grass, you first need to prepare the ground.
5 Practical Tips to Prevent Dog Pee Killing Grass
Dog pee contains different types of nitrogen and salt compounds that can burn grass and kill them. However, this should not discourage you from owning dogs.
How To Get Grass To Grow On A Damaged Lawn
There is a long list of reasons why your lawn may be damaged and patchy – urine burns, scalping, uneven ground, compacted soil and more. While you may be feeling overwhelmed, all hope is not lost.
Golf Course Turf Supplies
The grass on a golf course can have a massive impact on how a golfer plays their game. When golfers play from the fairway, tee, rough or green – the majority do not think about the turf that they are playing on.
How to Level a Lawn in 5 Steps
With a smooth surface your soil likely won’t face drainage problems and you’re less likely to scalp your lawn while lowing. Low spots in your garden, however, make it harder to maintain and can cause waterlogging.
Your Complete Guide to Buffalo Grass in Australia
Buffalo grass is one of the most common warm-season grass varieties in Australia. You may know the most popular of buffalo grass varieties, DNA Certified Sir Walter Buffalo Grass.
How to Lay Turf
To help you lay turf correctly, we’ve compiled a step-by-step guide that will help from soil preparation before your turf delivery to watering in your new lawn area.
Top Dressing Your Lawn – Step by Step Guide
Whether you are trying to level out an uneven lawn or if you are top dressing to add nutrients, top dressing your lawn will be rather straight forward.
Check out the video, or follow our step-by-step instructions below:
Giving Your Lawn the Soil it Needs
Choosing the right soil for new lawns Renovating your existing lawn soil Maintaining a healthy pH level in your soil Choosing the right soil for new lawns Renovating your existing lawn soil Maintaining a healthy pH level in your soil Lawn maintenance isn’t just...
Bring Your Lawn Back to Life with Spring Lawn Care
Watering & mowing your lawn in spring Maintain your mower before summer Test your soil Fertilise with a good spring fertiliser Aerating your lawn Do you need to dethatch your lawn? Even out your ground by topdressingWatering & mowing your lawn in spring...
Your Go-To Guide for Laying New Turf
When is it the right time to lay a new lawn? How much turf will I need for my yard? What is the best way to properly clear the site? Will my current soil be okay for my new lawn? How do I prepare my soil for the new turf? What is the best way to lay my new turf? I’ve...
Wondering What to do with Those Autumn Leaves on Your Lawn?
Wondering What to do with Those Autumn Leaves on Your Lawn?15 APRIL, 2019Lawn CareDIYNow that the weather is (slightly) cooling down, you’ll start to notice those autumn leaves consuming your yard. Although the colours can be beautiful, it’s important to keep them off...
Laying Lawn in Autumn and Winter
Laying Lawn in Autumn and Winter5 APRIL, 2019DIYNew LawnLaying lawn in autumn or winter has been seen as taboo. Most people think that a warm-season grass won’t survive unless it is laid in spring or summer. Although it will take longer to establish, laying a lawn in...
How to Hold Off Invading Grass
How to Hold Off Invading Grass 17 DECEMBER, 2018 DIYLawn Care There are so many varieties of grass out there, it isn’t a surprise that invading grass is an issue. When a foreign grass invades yours, it’s ugly and annoying, especially after all the care you put into...