- April 17, 2024
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- Lawn Care Tips and News, Meet the Expert, Turf Tips
Turf Wars at Sydney Sports Oval – Natural Turf Wins! Copy
Mosman’s Field Makes a Grassroots Stand: Natural Turf Wins Over Community, Players, and the Planet Mosman’s beloved football field, once a victim of frequent wet weather cancellations, has undergone a remarkable transformation. Faced with frustration and the allure of synthetic turf, the community chose a path of innovation and sustainability. By embracing the power of nature and improving the existing soil…
Read More- September 27, 2022
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- Lawn Grubs & Pests
Grass Mites on Dogs
Grass Mites Couch Mites (Aceria cynodoniensis) can be the pest that stops your lawn from being the best it can be. The larvae of these tiny insects can only be seen using a microscope, but if they are there, their damage may be observed at any time. The tell-tale signs of a couch mite infestation are easy to spot if you…
Read MoreSir Walter Buffalo DNA Certified: Perfect Turf for Sydney
Sir Walter Buffalo DNA – Sydney’s Perfect Lawn When it comes to a family-friendly luscious lawn for your Sydney home. There are two things you need to consider. Can your chosen turf deal with a lot of foot traffic? Will it forgive kids and pets playing on it and regrow quickly, or will it flounder under such conditions? Will it…
Read More- February 8, 2022
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- Landscaping
Beyond The Lawn: Garden Design 101
Beyond the lawn: Garden Design 101 So you want to design the landscape around your home? Perhaps it’s sat there neglected for some time, perhaps it’s a property you’ve just acquired and moved in to. Perhaps you have the landscaping choices of the past to contend with, perhaps you are starting with a blank slate. A great lawn is a…
Read More- February 8, 2022
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- Lawn Care Tips and News
What is Soil pH and How Does it Affect My Lawn?
What is pH & How Does it Affect My Lawn? pH is a measure of the level of acidity or alkalinity in any substance. An acidic substance will have a pH of below 6, a neutral substance will have a pH between 6-7, and an alkaline substance will have above 7. In soil, the natural pH reflects the combined effects…
Read More- February 8, 2022
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- Lawn Care Tips and News, Sir Walter Turf
Buffalo Grass
Buffalo Grass & Lawn Care Guide Buffalo grass has built up a solid reputation as a really tough turf for Australian lawns. There are a number of Buffalo varieties each with some really special characteristics that make them a standout choice for your lawn. Buffalo lawn is especially popular thanks to its shade and drought tolerance, soft leaf, lush green…
Read More- February 8, 2022
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- Sir Walter Turf
How DNA Sir Walter Turf Is Certified
How Does Sir Walter DNA Certification Work? AusGAP is the Australian Turf Accreditation Program that provides turf buyers with assurance that the turf you are buying adheres to stringent quality standards. The AusGAP program ensures that the turf that you receive is a pure product. AusGAP certified programs are visually-free of weeds and pests and disease damage and will live…
Read MoreLawn Repair
Lawn Repair – Everything You Need to Know You’ve invested time, money and energy into a good looking lawn but there are sections of patchy incomplete grass. Is there anything worse than a patchy lawn? Here are some of the reasons your lawn is looking patchy, as well as an easy fix! Why your lawn is looking patchy There are…
Read More- February 8, 2022
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- Lawn Weeds
Crowsfoot and Winter Grass
Got Crowsfoot Grass or Winter Grass? There are some weeds for which you should keep an especially vigilant lookout because they go to seed quickly and then start spreading at an impressive rate. These are crowsfoot grass and winter grass. You can quickly have a real problem on your hands if you are not proactive in removing them as soon…
Read More- February 8, 2022
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- Lawn Grubs & Pests
Have you got Lawn Grubs?
Have You Got Lawn Grubs? Lawn grubs are the larvae from moths, and other insects that have hatched from eggs laid in the soil under your lawn. You can tell you’ve got them if brown, spongy patches start to appear in your lawn, especially when the rest of the lawn seems healthy. If you can easily pull up the turf…
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