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Environmental benefits of lawn
Did you know 1 acre of grass will supply enough oxygen for 64 people a day? That means The Turf Farm alone produces enough oxygen

Mow your lawn less this Summer
Plant Growth Regulators are one of the turf world’s biggest kept secrets! Plant growth regulators work behind the scenes to help your lawn grow thicker

Lawn Lover Stocking Stuffers
Christmas is just around the corner! If you have a lawn lover in your house, we have a range of great lawn care products that

All about Soil Wetters
What are wetting agents or soil wetters? A wetting agent is like a detergent or surfactant that attracts water to the soil’s surface, helping it

Why does my lawn have seed heads?
Seed heads are a common concern through the warmer months when your lawn is actively growing. In most cases this will be due to a

Don’t make these common lawn mistakes
When it comes to lawn care, there are some activities that your turf will praise you for, but others that should be avoided. In this

Beat the heat: Why natural turf is your secret weapon for a cooler home
Summers in South Australia can be unforgiving, but here’s a game-changing fact that might surprise you: areas with natural lawn can be up to 40

Choosing the right lawn variety this spring
Spring is the perfect time to establish a new lawn or renovate your existing one. With warmer weather and the chance of rainfall, it’s a

Watering your lawn – which sprinkler is best?
When it comes to keeping your lawn lush and green, choosing the right sprinkler system makes all the difference. While we always recommend pop-up automatic

Lawn Mower Maintenance Tips
We love how our lawn looks after a mow, but most of us rarely do much to keep our lawn mower in good condition. Sometimes

How to order instant lawn
Are you thinking about getting a new lawn soon? Have you prepared your area ready for a lush new piece of green? Here are your next

When Should I Apply a Pre-Emergent Herbicide?
Pre-emergent herbicides are fantastic products to add to your lawn care regime. With these herbicides, your application timing can impact how well it will work

Adelaide’s most popular lawn variety
Looking for the best lawn for Adelaide? There are a range of great lawn varieties that are suited to our South Australian climate, but Adelaide

Spring Lawn Renovation Essentials
It’s that time of year again when the weather is warming up and our lawn is starting to grow. We can now start to think

Why is my lawn spongy?
We often get calls from worried lawn lovers about their ‘thick or spongy’ lawn. It’s a common lawn problem that is usually associated with a

Preventing spring pests in your lawn
Your healthy spring lawn might just be a bugs next best meal, so it’s important to ensure that your lawn is protected. Bug infestations can

Late Winter Lawn Prep: Setting Your Turf Up for a Strong Spring Start
As winter begins to loosen its grip and you start dreaming of lush, green lawns, now is the perfect time to begin preparing your turf

NPK – What does it mean? Why is it important for your lawn?
Lawn is a science and knowing why NPK is important for your lawn will help you to understand how you are helping your lawn when

How do I remove Nutgrass from my lawn?
Nutgrass (Cyperus rotundus) Nutgrass, a noxious weed, is part of the Sedge weed family which also includes Mullumbimby Couch. This weed gets its name from

Can I fertilise my lawn in winter?
There are benefits to fertilising your lawn during winter, but it isn’t the same fertiliser that you would use during the months of the year

Should you water your lawn in winter?
Should you water your lawn in winter? The short answer… only if it needs it. Read on for more information about watering your lawn in
