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.
So if you can’t find the answers you need in our problem solvers or articles, just contact us at [email protected] with your questions and please include photos which will help us, help you.
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.
Can any fertiliser be a plant fertiliser?
Not all plants require the same nutrition so no, not all fertilisers can be plant fertilisers. Maintaining a vibrant and healthy garden requires...
Conquering lawn fungus infections
Great results with a lawn fungicide comes from a deeper understanding. If you can understand why the disease is affecting your lawns, the reasons...
A Guide to Pre-emergent Herbicides and How They Work
A lush, weed-free lawn is one of our major lawn goals. Achieving this can seem like a non stop process of back breaking weed pulling but it doesn’t...
The Underground World of Mole Crickets: Identification and Treatment Strategies
Mole crickets, scientifically known as Gryllotalpidae spp. and Sapteriscus didactylus, are a fascinating yet often troublesome insect species in...
Acelepryn Active Ingredient Unveiled: A Breakthrough in Insect Control
Acelepryn is a revolutionary insecticide that has taken the world of lawn insect control by storm. This cutting-edge product is recognized for its...
How to Use Primo Maxx
https://youtu.be/WDDaP_O-y9o For more details, check out our guide below where we delve into detail on the...
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...
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...
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...
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....