News - Lawn Care
Don’t Forget to Fertilise in Spring
Don’t Forget to Fertilise in Spring 12 OCTOBER, 2018 DIY Lawn Care Fertilising in spring will help your lawn in a range of ways. As your lawn wakes up from its semi-hibernation in winter, it will be mighty hungry. By applying a spring fertiliser, you will help it...
Looking After Pets and Your Lawn
Looking After Pets and Your Lawn 5 OCTOBER, 2018 Lawn Care Maintenance Keeping the balance between the health of your pets and lawn can be a difficult task. Using chemicals can be dangerous for your pets, while allowing your pets on the lawn can be harmful to growth....
Give Your Lawn A Helping Hand This Spring
Give Your Lawn A Helping Hand This Spring 1 OCTOBER, 2018 DIY Maintenance Spring is an important time for your lawn. It is trying to get back into the swing of things after a long nap and prepare itself for the harsh summer to come. Luckily, there are a few things you...
It’s Time for You to Fix Those Bare Patches in Your Lawn
It’s Time for You to Fix Those Bare Patches in Your Lawn 28 SEPTEMBER, 2018 DIY Lawn Care Spring is the best time to fix up any bare patches in your lawn. At such a nice time of year, your lawn will be able to quickly fill in patches or accept new turf. Either way,...
Is Grass the Answer to Spring Allergies?
Is Grass the Answer to Spring Allergies? 24 SEPTEMBER, 2018 DIY Maintenance Australia is the hay-fever capital of the world. 1 in 5 people suffers from hay fever, with 40% of young adults displaying symptoms of itchy eyes and runny nose. If your hay fever symptoms are...
Plant Your New Lawn Now
Plant Your New Lawn Now 21 SEPTEMBER, 2018 DIY New Lawn Give your new lawn the best chance of thriving by planting it at the right time. Although you can install a lawn at any time of the year, some seasons will be more difficult. And, it may depend on the climate of...
Flush Away a High Salt Level in Your Lawn
Flush Away a High Salt Level in Your Lawn 17 SEPTEMBER, 2018 Lawn Care Maintenance If the salt level in your lawn is too high, it’s going to struggle. Living near a beach will mean a bigger risk for your lawn. Turf varieties such as DNA Certified Sir Walter Buffalo...
Why You Should Be Regularly Mowing Your Lawn
Why You Should Be Regularly Mowing Your Lawn 14 SEPTEMBER, 2018 Lawn Care Maintenance As a lawn owner, you’re always told to regularly mow for a happy lawn but what are the benefits? How does regular mowing actually help your lawn rather than infrequent mowing? I...
Getting Trees and Lawns to Live Together Happily
Getting Trees and Lawns to Live Together Happily 10 SEPTEMBER, 2018 DIY Lawn Care Trees and lawns don’t get along particularly well. They compete for nutrients and sunshine, and tree roots don’t like getting mowed. You might also find tree roots hidden in grass become...
Caring for Your Individual Lawn Variety
Caring for Your Individual Lawn Variety 31 AUGUST, 2018 Lawn Care Maintenance Every lawn variety thrives under slightly different conditions and maintenance practices. When initially choosing a turf variety, you should consider what lawn type will best suit your...
What Clovers Really Mean for Your Lawn
What Clovers Really Mean for Your Lawn 24 AUGUST, 2018 Lawn Care Weed Control We all know how to spot a Clover. With their green oval-shaped leaves and small white ball-shaped flowers, these weeds are a familiar sight. Although luck is brought with a four-leafed...
Mowing, watering and fertilising: the key to a healthy lawn
Mowing, Watering and Fertilising: the Key to a Healthy Lawn 20 AUGUST, 2018 Lawn Care Maintenance Mowing, watering and fertilising are the core practices in maintaining a healthy lawn. Know how to do these properly so your lawn can be it's very best. Mowing your lawn...
Colourguard: More Than Just a Cheat for a Beautiful Lawn
ColourGuard PLUS: More Than Just a Cheat for a Beautiful Lawn13 AUGUST, 2018 DIY Maintenance If you’ve been looking for a simple way to give your lawn a colour boost, ColourGuard PLUS is the answer. Although you can use ColourGuard PLUS at any time of the year, it is...
Improving Your Lawn’s Wintercolour
Improving Your Lawn’s Wintercolour 10 AUGUST, 2018 Lawn Care Maintenance You probably would have noticed by now that the colour of your lawn has changed as the weather has cooled. This change in colour is referred to as a lawn’s wintercolour and will vary depending on...
Caring for Your Lawn in Winter
Caring for Your Lawn in Winter 6 AUGUST, 2018 Lawn Care Maintenance How you care for your lawn changes in the colder months. During winter, warm-season grasses such as our beloved DNA Certified Sir Walter Turf go into a state of semi-hibernation. In this state, growth...