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Recovering your lawn from the Winter doldrums
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 24 August 2022
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Read MoreWhy does your lawn stop growing during Winter?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 17 August 2022
The answer lies in the type of lawn you have. Lawns in South Australia can be classified as eithe...
Read MoreOur first winter rain - What does it mean for your lawn?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 30 May 2022
Rain on this level will be a welcome addition for lawns in South Australia. It will do wonde...
Read MorePop up sprinklers or sub surface drippers?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 2 May 2022
It may seem like an odd time to talk about watering systems with winter on the way. With colder a...
Read MoreWater repellent soil. Its a real problem for lawn and its easily solved
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 9 March 2022
A water repellent or non-wetting soil is where a soil repels moisture instead of absorbing i...
Read MorePest Control in Lawns without using chemicals – Is it possible?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 1 March 2022
Care for our environment has definitely increased in recent times. There is certainly more awaren...
Read MoreIs Kikuyu invading your lawn?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 23 February 2022
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Read MoreSummer grass weeds
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 1 February 2022
You’ll most likely see a lot of seed heads appearing from the weed, an...
Read MoreNatural turf or Synthetic grass - Which is right for you?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 5 January 2022
It’s often not the case of which one is better or worse but rather which option will suit your ci...
Read MoreFertiliser burn in lawn
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 30 November 2021
Fertiliser burn occurs primarily due to poor application methods. Yep ...
Read MoreWhich lawn should you plant?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 29 September 2021
Whether you are putting in a lawn yourself or having a tradesman do it for you, it won’t be long ...
Read MoreLessons learnt from Winter
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 25 August 2021
Throughout Winter, we get hundreds of people coming into our store ask...
Read MoreLawn Seed or Instant Turf?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 11 August 2021
25 years ago, for every ten customers, nine would buy lawn seed and on...
Read MoreIs it the wrong time of year to lay natural turf?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 27 July 2021
It really is an ideal lockdown project. Even under the toughest level 5 restrictions, turf can st...
Read MoreControlling Winter Grass during winter
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 30 June 2021
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Winter grass, or poa annua, is a persistent weed in Australia, particularly in southern Aust...
Read MoreThe Benefits of Lawns
Date Posted: 17 March 2021
I read an article this week posted on the ...
Read MoreSoil Moisture Management
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 21 January 2021
Last weekend on ABC talkback gardening, we talked about moisture management, with particular refe...
Read MoreHow often do you mow your lawn?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 8 December 2020
Some people prefer long lawn, others prefer short lawn. Some water and fertilise often and others...
Read MoreDIY Watering system for lawns
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 28 October 2020
In a majority of cases, when our customers tell us about problems they are having with their lawn...
Read MoreWeed spotlight - Mouse Ear Chick Weed
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 29 September 2020
Chick weed (Cerastium vulgatum) is a broadleaf weed. It’s very common in home lawns and as t...
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