Get the right grass for your home, family and lifestyle
Different yards need different turf. We’ll help you choose the right grass based on your sunlight, usage and lifestyle.
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Choosing the right turf isn’t about picking the most popular option or the cheapest price. It’s about matching the grass to how your yard actually works. When we recommend a turf, we look at a few key things:
Sunlight and shade: How many hours of direct sunlight the area gets each day helps narrow down the best-performing options.
How you’ll use the space: Kids, dogs, entertaining, or mainly for looks. Different lifestyles need different turf.
Maintenance preferences: Whether you’re happy mowing weekly or prefer something slower growing and lower maintenance.
Durability needs: High foot traffic areas need tougher grasses that recover well.
Look and feel: Fine leaf vs broader leaf, soft underfoot vs super hardy, and the overall finish you want.
We take all of this into account so you don’t end up guessing or choosing a lawn that looks good on paper but doesn’t suit your yard long term.
how to choose the right turf
Does this sound familiar?
You’re not sure which grass is actually right for your yard
Every turf variety sounds good, but you don’t want to pick the wrong one
You’re comparing buffalo vs zoysia vs couch and getting more confused
You want expert advice without being sold the most expensive option
You just want a lawn that suits your sunlight, lifestyle and how you’ll actually use it
meet your match - our grasses!
qld green couch
best for full sun and budget conscious
The best option for high traffic, full sun areas
Fast to repair, rapid grower
Needs 7-8 hours of sunlight each day
High maintenance
Fine leaf blade
Budget friendly
sapphire buffalo
A shade tolerant family favourite
The finest leaf buffalo we grow
A family favourite for shaded areas
Needs 2-3 hours of sunlight each day
Medium maintenance
Broad leaf blade
Ideal for families with kids and dogs
sir walter buffalo
the best allrounder & easy to look after
Australia's best selling grass
Highly durable and shade tolerant
Needs 2-3 hours of sunlight each day
Medium maintenance
Broad leaf blade
Resilient and drought tolerant
hybrid bermuda
built tough for high traffic areas
Rapid repair rate for high traffic areas
Needs 6-7 hours of sunlight each day
Soft, fine leaf
High maintenance
Budget friendly
Drought tolerant
palmetto buffalo
shade tolerant and super soft
The softest leaf buffalo available
The slowest growing buffalo variety
Needs 2-3 hours of sunlight each day
Medium maintenance
Broad leaf blade
Low allergen and less thatch build up
empire zoysia
low maintenance, shade tolerant & lush
Less mowing, more living
Our most popular selling grass variety
Needs 4-5 hours of sunlight each day
Low maintenance
Medium leaf blade
A soft, lush grass without the upkeep
augusta zoysia
luxury look and feel, low maintenance & fine leaf
Where luxury meets low maintenance
Grow long or keep golf course short
Needs 2-3 hours of sunlight each day
Low maintenance
Fine, dark leaf blade
Ideal for those looking for low effort, high impact
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compare turf varieties side by side
what’s the best turf for shade?
If you’re getting about 2-3 hours of direct sunlight each day, buffalo turf like Sapphire, Palmetto and Sir Walter are good options, as well as Augusta Zoysia.
If you’re getting 4-5 hours, check out Empire Zoysia.
what’s the best turf for high traffic areas?
If you’ve got full sun, QLD Green Couch or Defender Hybrid Bermuda turf is the way to go.
If you need a shade tolerant lawn, check out Sir Walter Buffalo.
what’s the best turf low maintenance?
Zoysia grasses like Empire Zoysia and Augusta Zoysia have the least amount of maintenance required - less mowing, fertilising and upkeep as slow growers.
what’s the best turf for dog wee burn?
All turf suffers from dog wee burn due to the nitrogen in the wee burning the grass. If you want something that’s going to repair faster, go for QLD Green Couch if you’ve got full sun, or Sir Walter Buffalo if you need a shade tolerant variety.
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