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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.
Spraying for Broadleaf Weeds: How to Maximise Results and Avoid Common Mistakes
Step 1: Understand When to Spray Timing is everything. Herbicides are most effective when weeds are small and actively growing. Spring and autumn...
How to Identify and Treat Broadleaf Weeds in Your Lawn
Broadleaf weeds can be a real eyesore in an otherwise healthy, green lawn. With their wide leaves, fast growth, and sometimes aggressive spreading...
A Guide To Using Lawn Pigments
Want to keep your lawn green even when growth slows? Turf pigments are your secret weapon. Used by professionals on sports fields, golf courses, and...
The Benefits of Liquid Fertilisers – When, Why and How to Use Them
When it comes to lawn care, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is how to feed your grass. While traditional granular fertilisers have...
Our Top 6 tips For a Healthy Autumn Lawn
As the warm weather fades and we head into the cooler months, it’s time to shift how we care for our lawns. While the growth may slow, your lawn is...
Unlocking Lawn Disease Control: The Powerful Duo of Impala Fungicide and Lawnganics Vitalise
When it comes to achieving a lush, disease-free lawn, the right combination of products can make all the difference. Impala Fungicide and Lawnganics...
How to Kill Ants: The Ultimate Guide to Ant-Free Lawns
Ants are pretty cool insects, but when they invade your lawn and outdoor spaces, they can become a nuisance. These pests not only disrupt the...
How to Manage Your Lawn Around Christmas: Essential Tips
Christmas is a time for celebration, and your lawn often becomes the stage for outdoor gatherings, family fun, and festive decorations. With the...
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...