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Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 17 October 2024

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It helps return a thick, spongy lawn back into a green, tight-knit surface and is something you'l...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 9 October 2024

Warmth is the trigger to get lawns moving out of Winter dormancy. It increases the soil temperatu...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 25 September 2024

Winter grass (otherwise known as Poa Annua or Annual Bluegrass) is tha...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 18 September 2024

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The second question is, in many ways, an essential one. While finding ...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 11 September 2024

While rainfall has met the average for what is historically expected for Adelaide, it's been cool...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 4 September 2024

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My initial answer to this is both solid and liquid fertilisers contain nutrient which when a...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 28 August 2024

These little insects have a voracious appetite for lawns, causing unsi...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 21 August 2024

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Over the next few weeks, ground temperatures will begin to rise, which is exactly the cue l...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 14 August 2024

There are many reasons why lawns lose colour during Winter, including frost, over-use, poor ...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 7 August 2024

Lawn diseases are typically caused by various types of pathogens, including fungal strains, ...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 31 July 2024

When Autumn turns into Winter, it is common for some varieties of lawns to lose some colour. Colo...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 23 July 2024

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During Winter, it’s not uncommon to see moss growing through your lawn, and while it ca...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 15 July 2024

The answer to that question can be better understood when you know a little bit more about how th...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 10 July 2024

With recent rain activity, you may have noticed that it didn't drain a...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 4 July 2024

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I generally post this blog around this time of year because it's helpful for people who are tackl...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 26 June 2024

There is no doubt that winter colour can be tricky to maintain. We kno...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 12 June 2024

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More and more, I hear stories of birds relentlessly ripping up lawns. They come back day after da...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 29 May 2024

Soils around Adelaide are remarkably dry, and these last couple of d...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 15 May 2024

Most people who have maintained a lawn in the past know that the common types of lawns in Ad...

Author: Stefan Palm   Date Posted: 9 May 2024

The questions that usually come from this are: How will Winter affect my lawn, and what should I ...