TURF SHED TIPs
The place where we do the dirty work so you don't have to! As a turf supplier, we know all about the joys (and pains) of having a beautiful lawn. Here we share all of our secrets, to help you get the most out of your turf, without breaking your back or your bank account.
The Ultimate Guide to Winning the War on Lawn Weeds
Dive into the ultimate battle plan against the pesky intruders of the QLD backyard - the most common lawn weeds! Our guide arms you with the lowdown on strategic mowing, savvy prevention, and the mightiest of herbicides to keep your turf triumphantly weed-free.
Repairing Your Lawn after heavy rain
Just copped a Queensland downpour? No dramas! Our guide's here to get your turf bouncing back, avoiding the slip 'n slide and keeping it as lush as it always was!
Guide to Grubs: how to prevent your lawn from grubs
Dive into our 'Guide to Grubs' and arm yourself with the know-how to protect your lawn from the pesky underground army that threatens your weekend cricket matches and barefoot adventures. From the soapy water test to strategic insecticide use, we've got your back in turning grub invasions into a thing of the past!
Winning the Lawn War: What to Do When Couch Grass Invades Your Buffalo
Got a bit of a backyard bust-up with Couch grass muscling in on your Buffalo turf? No worries. Our guide's packed with top-shelf tips for showing the Couch the door — whether you're dabbing on the war paint for spot strikes or going all in for a grand green makeover.
Choosing the Right Underlay for Your New Turf
Kickstart your journey to a backyard oasis by cracking the code to the perfect turf underlay. From wrestling with clay to navigating sandy soils, we spill the beans on how to lay the groundwork for a lush, vibrant lawn. Find out how choosing the right underlay can transform your outdoor space into the ultimate family playground, where every blade of grass tells the story of home.
Empire Zoysia Grass: The Underdog of Aussie Lawns
When you want it to look like you spend hours every week maintaining your lawn, but you’re actually at the footy with mates, Empire Zoysia is your grass! And it’s just as lush as a 70’s style shagpile carpet!
Sir Walter Buffalo Grass: Your Backyard's Best Mate
Dive into the lush, low-maintenance world of Sir Walter Buffalo, Australia's top pick for a hardy, shade-tolerant grass that laughs in the face of droughts and keeps weeds at bay. With its soft-to-the-touch feel and self-repairing prowess, Sir Walter transforms your backyard into a green oasis, perfect for play, relaxation, and winning those neighbourhood lawn wars.
Dog Wee Killing Your Lawn?
Is your backyard looking more like a patchwork quilt than the lush oasis you dream of, all thanks to your four-legged friend? Check out our 7 grass-saving tips to transform yellow and brown patches into a vibrant, green lawn.
Why is My Grass Turning Yellow After Heavy Rain?
South East Queensland… beautiful one minute, pouring the next. ‘That’ll be good for the lawn’ you think, but then it starts turning yellow. Here’s how to diagnose the problem.
Tough Turf: The Best Grass for High Traffic Areas
If you're in the market for a lawn that can withstand a bit of bashing from the kids, your furry mates, or hosting a classic Aussie BBQ, you’ll need grass that's both forgiving and durable!
Sapphire Buffalo Grass: The Backyard Beaut That’s Tough as Nails
Meet Sapphire Buffalo, the gem of lawns with its fine texture, brilliant shade tolerance, and superior durability that stands up to wear and tear like a champ. This Aussie favourite boasts a lush, deep green colour and rapid recovery ability, making it a top choice for families and footy lovers alike.
Laying 101: laying turf correctly so it thrives into a lush lawn
When the truck pulls up, follow these steps to lay your new lawn like a pro so it thrives from day one: timing, edges, formation, hydration.
DIY vs. Professional Lawn Installation: which option is best for you?
You’re installing a new lawn at your place… congratulations! Now for the big decision – should you install it yourself, or hire a professional? Let's take a look at the pros and cons of each option.