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Fertiliser burn in lawn
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 30 November 2021
Fertiliser burn occurs primarily due to poor application methods. Yep ...
Read MoreDichondra - the lawn alternative
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 27 October 2021
According to James B Beard, the definition of a lawn is a “Ground that...
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 what I would call a very persistent and relentless weed in Austral...
Read MoreThe effects of overuse of lawns during Winter
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 15 June 2021
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The most common lawns in Adelaide are Couches, Kikuyu and Buffalo. These are classified as warm-s...
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...
Read MoreKeeping your lawn green this Winter
Author: Stefan Palm Date Posted: 14 May 2020
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Winter brings with it some challenges for lawns. The most popular ...
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 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 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...
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