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Is it still OK to lay instant turf now?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 29 April 2020
This is true. Varieties like couch, kikuyu and buffalo slow down and go dormant when the tem...
Read MoreWatch out for Weeds
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 22 April 2020
Weeds love the Autumn and left unchecked can cause havoc to your lawn. The good news is that...
Read MoreStuck at home? We can help
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 8 April 2020
If you’re one of thousands of people across Adelaide working from home in recent weeks, or you’ve...
Read MoreEstablishing a lawn from seed
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 11 March 2020
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There are a few reasons why Autumn is such a great time, those bein...
Read MoreAre black beetle larvae eating your lawn?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 26 February 2020
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Read MoreWhy use organic fertilisers?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 5 February 2020
When it comes to fertilising lawns, high on most people’s expectations is a fast, greening effect...
Read MoreThe dirt on Sandy Loam
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 15 January 2020
Good soil preparation when preparing to install an instant lawn as it will provide the found...
Read MoreGetting your lawn ready for Christmas
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 18 December 2019
Without a doubt, its all about moisture management. In South Australia...
Read MoreKenda Kikuyu - Product Review
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 27 November 2019
Key Features: Excellent year round colour. Deep dark green colour during wint...
Read MoreInsect Spotlight - Mole Cricket
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 6 November 2019
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Mole crickets are an odd looking insect about 50mm long. While they will feed on most types of pl...
Read MoreTurf Mites
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 30 October 2019
Each year turf mites become more and more prevelant in domestic lawns and this year is no differe...
Read MoreConsultation - resolving problems in your lawn
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 16 October 2019
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Read MoreSpring time fertlilising
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 2 October 2019
By fertilising your lawn in Spring, you give it all the nutrient it will need to rise out of wint...
Read MoreWeed Spotlight - Creeping Oxalis
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 28 August 2019
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Over the past month, we've had quite a number of people asking us for advice on how to control th...
Read MoreHow can you make your lawn greener now - during winter?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 7 August 2019
Over the last few months, I’ve written quite a few blogs on why this may be so. As a re-cap, lawn...
Read MoreAre birds pulling up your lawn?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 23 July 2019
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More and more I’m hearing stories of birds relentlessly ripping up lawns. They come back day afte...
Read MoreThe effects of overuse of lawns during winter
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 4 June 2019
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The most common lawns in Adelaide are Couches, Kikuyu and Buffalo. These are classified as warm s...
Read MoreIs it the wrong time of year to lay natural turf?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 24 May 2019
It is true that most varieties go dormant through winter (and stop growing) however that doe...
Read MorePreparing your lawn for winter
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 2 May 2019
The steady rain will bring much needed relief for Adelaide’s gardens. Months of dry weather have ...
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