Welcome to our handy knowledge bank
Here you’ll find hints, tips and tricks on how to make your lawns and gardens the envy of your neighbourhood. Built from our Ag Scientists’ collective 200 years of experience, it’s all explained in laymen’s terms. Thankfully.
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While we continue to add more tips from the Pros to this section – and the rest of the content on The Lawn Shed site -we realise you may not find all the answers you need yet. (Especially if you have a unique or particularly weird problem.)
But fortunately, thanks to our team’s vast experience in professional turf, there’s not much we haven’t seen, diagnosed and cured.
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Our friendly support team, headed up by the big-brained Ian Thompson (who has a Master of Agriculture in Turf Management) will soon have your lawns and gardens in tip-top condition.
Dealing with the 5 Most Common Leaf Spot Diseases in Your Lawn
Leaf spot diseases can be a nightmare for lawn enthusiasts, spreading rapidly and creating unsightly patches if not handled promptly. Common...
How to Master Hedge Maintenance with Trimmit Growth Regulator
Maintaining beautiful, uniform hedges and ground covers can be a time-consuming task. Whether you're managing residential gardens or large...
The Safe Use of Garden Chemicals and Fertilisers
Gardening can create a lush outdoor space perfect for fun and entertaining, but it can require the use of chemicals like fertilisers, herbicides,...
How to Store Chemicals, Fertilisers, Herbicides, and Other Garden Care Products Safely
Gardening is a rewarding activity that can transform your outdoor space into a beautiful oasis. However, the chemicals used in gardening, such as...
What conditions favour weeds?
In the realm of lawn and garden care weather emerges as a critical factor, influencing the growth patterns of our lawn and sadly the proliferation...
Mastering Lawn Weed Control: Tailored Strategies for Every Australian Region
A vibrant, lush lawn is the envy of every homeowner, but the battle against stubborn weeds can be a relentless struggle. Across the diverse...
Recent Climate Reshapes Weed Encroachment in Australian Lawns
In Australian residential landscapes, the battle against weeds in lawns unfolds as a continued struggle against the forces of nature. Weather...
Lawn Weed Guide 101: Essential Guide to Tackling Unwanted Weeds
Maintaining a lush, green lawn is a source of pride for many homeowners, but the presence of weeds can quickly detract from its beauty. Weeds...
The Top 8 Essentials for Maintaining a Weed Free Lawn
Maintaining a weed-free lawn requires more than just occasional mowing and watering. It demands attention to detail, proactive care, and a solid...
Australia’s 9 Most UN-Wanted List
In the battle for turf dominance, a band of renegade weeds has emerged as the most notorious offenders in lawns across Australia. These fugitive...