Choosing a lawn is one of the most important decisions you can make in your lawn journey. The reasons are simple, a lawn that is not suited to that environment simply needs more care in nearly every way. In this article we review the most common lawn types, where you...
Like any house renovation there’s times when you have to gut the lot, then there’s times when your lawn just needs a coat of paint. In this article we cover what type of lawn renovation is best suited to you and your lawn, what all the terminology means, the...
Winter grass or Poa annua is exactly as the scientific or botanical name describes it. Poa meaning grass and annua meaning annual. In this blog we deep dive into the weed that is wintergrass, exploring its life cycle, ways to treat it both curative and preventative,...
Your lawn is a living and growing green oasis made up of thousands of individual plants. Our soils support the life or death of those plants and so it’s important that soil has everything the lawn could need to survive. Without fertilising, the lawn loses colour,...
Nutgrass, more like not grass. It is after all actually a sedge and while it does have some similarities, it is also very different. Here we discuss some of the differences, why it's so hard to kill nutgrass, how to make sure you get rid of it and how to reduce the...
What exactly is a weed? Well, it's basically a plant that's growing where we don't want it and while Creeping oxalis isn't exactly the fastest grower and it doesn’t have spikes that ruin your backyard cricket game like bindii but it is something that has been slowly...
When Sun Zhu said “know thy enemy” I'm sure in part he was probably referring to bindii, that painful thorn that ravages backyard cricket games, super soaker fights every Summer across Australia. Ok, I’m willing to concede that maybe he wasn't but it's an idea that is...
