News - Weed Control
Looking Out for Winter Weeds in Lawn
Looking Out for Winter Weeds in Lawn 13 JULY, 2018 Lawn Care Weed Control Now is the time to keep an eye out for winter weeds in lawn. As your lawn’s growth slows over winter, it’s easier for weeds to creep in. It’s important to treat them as they appear so they don’t...
Dealing with Oxalis in Lawn
Dealing with Oxalis in Lawn 18 APRIL, 2018 Weed Control Maintenance The oxalis weed is a trifoliate leaf system. It has heart-shaped leaves, topped with yellow and white flowers. Oxalis spreads easily through its root system which makes it a nuisance. Even though it...
Getting Rid of a Nutgrass Problem
Getting Rid of a Nutgrass Problem 14 APRIL, 2018 DIY Weed Control Nutgrass is one tough weed and once it has established itself in your lawn it will need thorough treatment to control it. Nutgrass has multiple triangular stems with 3 green leaves at the top of each...
What’s the Deal with Pre-Emergent Herbicide?
What’s the Deal with Pre-Emergent Herbicide? 23 DECEMBER, 2017 Weed Control Lawn Care Pre-emergent herbicide is a mix of herbicide and fertiliser. Used for weed control, it will prevent seed germination. But that sounds too good to be true, what’s the catch?...
Summergrass Weeds: A Problem for Your Summer Garden
Summergrass Weeds: A Problem for Your Summer Garden 16 DECEMBER, 2017 Lawn Care Weed Control Yes, it may be summer and yes, this is technically a grass, but for your summer garden, Summergrass is most certainly a weed. In fact, it is a common, fast-growing weed that...
Weed Identification for Common Grass Weeds
Weed Identification for Common Grass Weeds 7 OCTOBER, 2017 Weed Control Maintenance It’s time now to prepare your lawn for the grass weeds to come this year. Weed identification can be the hardest part of the process but essential. Once you know what it is, you know...
The Wrestle with Onionweed
The Wrestle with Onionweed 23 AUGUST, 2017 DIY Weed Control Good evening Ladies and Gentlemen, you sure are in for a treat tonight. To our left, we have our reigning champion, Onionweed. And stepping up to challenge him, our newest contender, the Mighty Gardener. Who...
Turning up the Heat on Dandelions
Turning up the Heat on Dandelions 12 AUGUST, 2017 DIY Maintenance Unless you’re harvesting Dandelions for your lunch, they have no place in your yard and can be quite a nuisance. It’s time we turn up the heat on your Dandelion invasion; be it on your stove, or in the...
Keeping Over-Friendly Lawn Out Of Your Garden Bed
Keeping Over-Friendly Lawn Out Of Your Garden Bed 9 AUGUST, 2017 DIY Lawncare Well done for successfully removing any unwanted vegetation and getting your over-friendly lawn under control. Are you ready to keep it that way? You have a few options for creating a border...
To Weed or not to Weed- That is the Question of the Clover
To Weed or not to Weed- That is the Question of the Clover 8 JULY, 2017 Lawncare Weed Control Although Clovers will always have a special place in the heart of your inner child, that doesn’t mean they need to move in on your lawn. Clovers are small weeds...