Have a look at this video that I recorded at a customer’s property in Sydney, NSW, Australia – the nature strip or verge is predominantly Queensland Blue Couch (scientific name is Digitaria didactyla). It has a blue-green hue or colour that is distinctly different to your regular Couch grass (otherwise known as Bermuda Grass in North…
ST91 Buffalo, or ST91 St Augustine grass as it is known in North America, is one of many turf grass types around the world. In general terms, there are two (2) main categories of landscape turf grasses which are Cool Season grasses and Warm Season Grasses. Cool Season Grasses include rye and fescue. These grasses are propagated…
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Bermuda Lawn is a turf grass common to both North American and Australian homes, gardens and sporting fields. In general terms, there are two (2) broad categories of turf grasses which are Cool Season grasses and Warm Season Grasses. Cool season grasses are those that grow as a single stem plant. Examples of cool season grasses are rye grass…
Buffalo Lawn Care Tips – How to look after your Buffalo turf in Australia… Buffalo Turf Grass (also known as St Augustine grass in North America) is a warm season turf grass made very popular in Australia with the relatively new soft leaf Buffalo varieties such as Shademaster (in the 1980s) and Sir Walter Buffalo…
Couch Lawn Care: Looking after your Couch / Bermuda Grass Lawn Just before I get into the topic, I am writing this article from an Australian perspective and need to clarify some terminology. Broadly, this article will refer to Warm Season grasses, and amongst these grasses we will reference the following Turf Grasses (including there…
In this video I have filmed a customer’s front lawn and nature strip. The nature strip lawn is couch grass (otherwise known as Bermuda Grass in America). It is typical of Couch to lose its green colour in winter, and more so after a couple of heavy frosts. The colour does bounce back to its…
Kikuyu Lawn Care – Kikuyu and Couch (also known as Bermuda grass in the North American continent) turf grasses are commonly used in playing fields and sports field situations. Homeowners are unaware of the reasons behind this and we will give a simple and detailed explanation. We need to understand there are two (2) broad…
Turf grasses are classified in 2 broad categories: Cool season turf grasses Warm season turf grasses Cool season turf grasses (common and botanical names) include: Perennial Rye grass – Lolium perenne Creeping bentgrass – Agrostis palustris Tall fescue – Festuca arundinacea Kentucky bluegrass – Poa pratensis Warm season turf grasses (common and botanical names) include:…