Your grass needs space, below ground, to take in air, nutrients and water. Your lawns’ roots need to ‘breathe’. Ultimately, aerating your lawn and allowing it to breathe benefits you. A healthy lawn can drop the temperature of your home’s surrounds, saving energy costs. But, aerating also helps to protect your lawn against a lot …
Been drinking more coffee from home during isolation? And wondering what to do with all that ground coffee waste? Coffee can be reused as organic waste, instead of just chucking it into the garbage. But can it be used on your lawn? Unfortunately, the short answer is no – not directly anyway. But you can …
To mow or not to mow… and how low should you go? This is undoubtedly the million dollar, and often polarising, question in the great lawn mowing debate! The short answer is: it depends. Firstly, it depends on what type of lawn you have (e.g. if you have a couch lawn – mow it …
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How is your mental health holding up during this COVID-19 pandemic? While some people may be revelling in quiet time spent at home, for many the uncertainty, social isolation, loss of so many first world freedoms and the intensity of being cooped up at home with the entire family while working or remote learning, …
5 Tips For Creating a Tranquil Place of Calm to Meditate in Your Own Backyard! Read More »
Ivan and Kathlyn Crisp hated looking out at the barren clay ground which surrounded their Strathfieldsaye home. They desperately wanted to replace it with a small area of instant lawn to improve the usability of their space for their three kids (aged 7, 8 and 10) and their Vision Australia foster dog Jessie, to run …
If you’re in the market for a lush new lawn, but need help choosing the best variety, you won’t find better than Sir Walter DNA Certified Buffalo Lawn. Born right here in Australia, Sir Walter was bred to be tough yet soft, and good looking to boot. Since 1997, there have been over 70 million …
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How to tackle winter weeds this season They say that one year of seeds can being seven years of weeds, and this could not be truer when it comes to the fight against winter grass weeds in your turf. The best plan of attack for combatting winter grass weeds is to treat it as …
Autumn Lawn Tips After a long, hot summer your grass will need a boost and now is the time to action this while there’s still some growing time left in the season. It’s important to use the autumn months to get your lawn into shape before the cooler months of winter arrive. The arrival …
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How’s your new ‘normal’ at home going? If you’re at home with kids, no doubt your weekend routine now looks vastly different with organised sport and social gatherings momentarily on hold. Even the iconic backyard barbie with neighbours, family and friends is on hold for the time being! Routines and rules around screen …
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The best way to show your lawn some love this Valentine’s Day is to ensure it’s getting everything it needs to survive this long hot summer. Thorough, smart watering and a good, regular mow is what your lawn needs most this time of year… not cut flowers! Depending on how hectic your summer …
