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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...
Read MoreThe 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...
Read MoreHold 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...
Read MoreRecovering 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, ...
Read MoreWindsor 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...
Read MoreKikuyu - 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...
Read MoreAfrican 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...
Read MoreIt'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...
Read MoreRecovering 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 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...
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