Guides

Hybrid Couch Grass Lawn Care Guide

Hybrid Couch Grass Lawn Care Guide

Hybrid Couches have been popular with sporting facilities for many years now, but they are growing in popularity in new home lawns. The great part about these grasses is they require minimal inputs.  This innovative grass group inherits the fine texture of Couch but...

Couch Grass Lawn Care Guide

Couch Grass Lawn Care Guide

Couch grass is a timeless favourite particularl for those in the northern parts of Australia, it’s celebrated for its fine texture and adaptability to diverse climates both hot and cold. Its fine blades create a soft and inviting carpet, while its ability to withstand...

Cool Season Grass Lawn Care Guide

Cool Season Grass Lawn Care Guide

Cool Season grasses, for example Fescue and Kentucky Bluegrass, thrive in cooler temperatures, making them ideal choices for lawns in temperate regions. These grasses exhibit lush, vibrant green growth during the spring and autumn. Known for their resilience in the...

Kikuyu Grass Lawn Care Guide

Kikuyu Grass Lawn Care Guide

Kikuyu is most known for its robust growth and hardiness, stands as a popular choice for lawns that demand resilience and quick establishment. Flourishing in full sun, Kikuyu forms a dense and durable carpet, making it well-suited for high-traffic areas. Its vibrant...

Zoysia Grass Lawn Care Guide

Zoysia Grass Lawn Care Guide

Zoysia is relatively new into the homeowner space and brings a touch of elegance to lawns with less work than many other grasses. This grass variety forms a dense and visually appealing carpet. Thriving in both full sun and partial shade, Zoysia is well-suited for...

Blue Couch Lawn Care Guide

Blue Couch Lawn Care Guide

Blue Couch is a popular choice in northern areas of the country where it thrives under higher temperatures, it is renowned for its fine texture and vibrant blue-green colour. Thriving in full sunlight, it forms a dense carpet-like lawn with fine blades, creating a...

Buffalo Grass Lawn Care Guide

Buffalo Grass Lawn Care Guide

Buffalo grass is a very popular choice in New South Wales and many other states, it has a lot of great values, lush texture, water efficiency, and remarkable resilience in diverse conditions. It survives well in shade, making it an excellent option for areas with...

Lawn shade and its impact on growth

Lawn shade and its impact on growth

Shade poses unique challenges to maintaining a healthy lawn, including reduced sunlight and the resulting impact on turf growth. By combining the wisdom from James B. Beard's “Turfgrass Science and Culture,1973”, and the use of modern sun-tracking apps like Sunseeker,...