Paul Munns Blog
Kikuyu - Friend or foe
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 14 February 2019
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It’s a question that we get asked often! In South Australia, kikuyu is by far the most common and...
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Is it too hot to install instant turf?
Date Posted: 16 January 2019
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While there is some truth to that, you’d might be surprised to learn that turf varieties like Cou...
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The Benefits of Lawns
Date Posted: 26 December 2018
"As a society we tend to take the benefits of grass for granted," says James B Beard Ph.D., one o...
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How do you get rid of Kikuyu growing in your lawn?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 27 November 2018
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So if you have it in your grass and you don’t want it, the question is can you get rid of it? The...
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Scarifying your lawn
Date Posted: 20 November 2018
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(The following information applies to Couch and Kikuyu lawns only). Over time, you may ...
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Dead spots caused by turf mites
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 14 November 2018
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Turf mites literally suck the life out of your lawn leaving it lifeless and patchy. The good news...
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Which lawn should I plant?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 22 October 2018
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Whether you are putting in a lawn yourself or having a tradesman do it for you, it won’t be long ...
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DIY Sprinklers
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 16 October 2018
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In a majority of cases, when our customers tell us about problems they are having with their lawn...
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Sowing Lawn Seed - A great alternative to turf
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 19 September 2018
We often hear from customers who have unsuccessfully tried to sow with packet blend lawn seeds th...
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Spring is here
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 29 August 2018
So what does this mean for your lawn? Spring is by far the best time of year for lawns – with the...
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Got Moss and Algae in your lawn? Wet and Forget it!
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 24 July 2018
Wet & Forget concentrate is the ultimate outdoor moss, mould, lichen and algae remover t...
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Why does my lawn look average in winter?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 12 June 2018
Most lawns in Australia are warm season grasses. These grasses include couches, kikuyu and buffal...
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Rykuyu - The truly green winter turf
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 6 June 2018
Rykuyu is a seasonal variety of turf especially bred to deliver year round exceptional lo...
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Can ants predict the weather?
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 16 May 2018
There is lots of chatter around the internet asking the question of whether Ants can predict immi...
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Preparing your lawn for winter
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 8 May 2018
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If you have a warm season grass (ie couch, kikuyu or buffalo), as the weather gets cooler your la...
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Controlling Autumn weeds in lawn
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 26 April 2018
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As the weather cools down, weed seeds and bulbs stored in the soil from previous seasons ge...
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Autumn Lawn Care
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 18 April 2018
Autumn is a beautiful time of year for a lawn. With the combination of rainfall and lingering sum...
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Managing lawns in hot dry weather
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 10 April 2018
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The most common issue faced by lawns during long periods of dry weather is that the soil under th...
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Weed spotlight - Spotted Spurge
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 20 March 2018
It has small dark green/red leaves with spots on them (hence the name) and it has the capacity to...
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