Greener Lawn looking its best here in Cremorne (Lower North Shore of Sydney). We have been looking after this Buffalo Green Lawn for around 18 months and it is ticking all the boxes. Random Fact: Did you know that around 75% of all (greener lawn) turf sold is Buffalo Grass? The Aussie…
Lawn Chilling Injury – commonly seen in Green Couch Grass. Green couch – also known as bermuda grass (cynodon dactylon) does this in winter, wonder what causes it? It will be interesting to see the guesses that people come up with, but again I don’t think that there is one definitive correct answer. The most…
Buffalo Lawn Care Protocol – We started work on this Buffalo Lawn (Stenotaphrum secundatum) in Glenhaven (N/W suburb of Sydney NSW) around October last year. Initially, we were faced with a struggling buffalo lawn that was infested with lots of weeds and bare patches. After the initial Tender Loving Care the lawn has bounced back to…
Lawn Care Company – Here are some pics of the Best Lawn In Australia! Like all sporting fields on the Mainland of Australia, the playing surface grass is usually couch grass (Cynodon dactylon) or kikuyu grass (Pennisetum clandestinum). In the case of The SCG (Sydney Cricket Ground), the summer playing surface is…
Lawn Care Services Tips – First Day Of Autumn today here in Sydney, Australia – the best city ever! I want to share with you some Lawn Care Services tips for the start of Autumn heading into Winter. Keep in mind here in Sydney NSW we will continue to have nice warm and humid weather for…
Army Grub Control – Just to clarify the term “Army Grub” covers a broad range of Lawn Insect Pests including Army Worm and Sod Web Worm (being lawn foraging caterpillars and living above ground). Late Summer and Autumn are the prime times for Army Worm damage to Sydney lawns. For effective Army Worm Control: The good…
ST91 Buffalo – WARNING: don’t use ST91 Buffalo as it is rubbish – it is not 91% shade resistant as the screenshot shows, the number “91” refers to a numbering system of these ST varieties, another problem is they die after spraying with broadleaf weeder. ST91 Buffalo, or ST91 St Augustine grass as it is known in…
Sapphire Buffalo lawn looking a treat with Sydney Harbour background here in Longueville, NSW. 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 by seed…
Insect Control For Lilly Pillys And Roses – Another “How To” video for Homeowners and Contractors – Insect Control For Lilly Pillys and Roses – uploaded to Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/user/YourLawnAndGarden on 13/7/2016. For your Fact Sheet go to FACT-SHEET-LillyPillyInsectControl . Video Script as follows: 1) Gidday it’s the lawn expert 2) There are 2 fairly common plants we can…
Another “How To” video for Homeowners and Contractors – Surfactant for Herbicides – uploaded to Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/user/YourLawnAndGarden on 28/6/2016. For your Fact Sheet go to FACT-SHEET-Surfactant . Video Script for Herbicide Surfactant as follows: 1) Gidday it’s the lawn expert 2) You will notice when you spray the weeds that the liquid forms rolling balls of moisture and that not…