Paul Munns Blog
Spring Weeds
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 19 September 2023
I found myself doing some maintenance around our display lawns this week and noticed how many wee...
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Resolving difficult problems in your lawn
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 11 September 2023
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Preparing your lawn now to thrive in hot, dry conditions ahead.
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 30 August 2023
With an El-Nino weather event looking likely for this Spring and Summer, there are some things yo...
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Got Moss and Algae in your lawn? Wet and Forget it!
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 31 July 2023
During a scout around my block on the weekend, I not only found moss in my ...
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Earth worms in lawns
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 10 July 2023
Most gardeners will know that worms are good for the soil for a whole bunch of reasons (which I’l...
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Slime mould in lawn
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 13 June 2023
Slime mould is an odd-looking mould that can take on many forms r...
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Which weed- Soursobs or Clover?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 5 June 2023
We often see customers getting confused between clover, soursob, and Medic. They look similar, ex...
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Winter Weeds
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 30 May 2023
There is a fair chance that you’re sick of dealing with weeds. Th...
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Is it still a good time to sow lawn seed?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 15 May 2023
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The answer is both yes and no. Mid-May is too late to sow warm-season varieties like couch and ki...
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DIY Sprinklers
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 2 May 2023
Coming into Winter, it could seem an odd time to be talking about a sprinkler system, but in our ...
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Are you getting mixed results from your fertiliser?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 19 April 2023
Autumn is a traditional time of year to fertilise your lawn, and for g...
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Mushrooms and Toadstools in lawns
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 4 April 2023
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In my recent walks around our neighbourhood, in local national parks and even in my own home...
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The dirt on Sandy Loam
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 6 March 2023
Good soil preparation when installing turf will provide the foundation your lawn needs to be...
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Hold off on the Fertiliser – Just for now!
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 2 March 2023
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As the days become shorter and the night's cooler, traditional summer active lawns (couch, buffal...
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Recovering your home lawn from damage caused by flooding
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 8 February 2023
Questions like, “how badly have they been damaged, will they survive, ...
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Windsor Green Couch
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 23 January 2023
Couch grasses have been gaining popularity in recent years, and for good reason. Couch grass is t...
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Kikuyu - Friend or foe?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 19 January 2023
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This tension is one we experience often when talking to people about lawns. It seems that you lov...
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African black beetle in lawns
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 24 October 2022
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There is no doubt that African black beetles (Heteronychus arator) lov...
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It's officially Spring!
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 31 August 2022
Spring is by far the best time of year for lawns – with the combination of warmth and rain, lawns...
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