Instant Lawn News

Importance of Soil Health for a Healthy Lawn
Did you know that the health of your soil can affect your grass? Just as other gardens need a good mix of organics and nutrients

Pre-emergents for Winter Grass
Winter Grass is one of the more frustrating weeds to remove. As winter grass grows it produces triangular shaped seed heads. These seeds make the

Best of SA 2024
On Friday 14th June 2024, The Turf Farm team joined FIVEAA to celebrate the Best of SA over a Gala Dinner.Over 16 days, 16 iconic

How high or low should I mow my lawn?
Mowing your lawn is an easy and essential lawn care task, but sometimes it’s not always straightforward. It’s important you mow your lawn at the

How to apply ColourGuard Plus
ColourGuard Plus is a fantastic lawn pigment that can instantly improve your lawn’s colour. ColourGuard is especially great to use in winter when lawns can

Prepare your lawn for Winter
Just like you would prepare a winter wardrobe or get your firewood or heating organised for winter, your lawn too needs to be prepared to

Selective vs Non-Selective Herbicides
We often talk about selective and non-selective herbicides but what really is the difference? Selective and Non-selective are two main classifications used to describe the

How often should I fertilise my lawn in a year?
An important part of maintaing a healthy lawn is to ensure it is well fed, but how often and how much should you fertilise your

How to prevent weeds growing in your lawn
It’s that season again where weeds rear their ugly head. Sometimes it can feel impossible to keep on top of them but there are things

Troubleshooting Common Lawn Problems
Is your lawn having problems and not sure where to start? In this blog, we look at troubleshooting common lawn care problems to help you

FAQs with our Lawn Consultants
Our Lawn Consultants Steph and Caroline are here to take you through some of the most common questions they get asked about lawn and lawn

All about TifTuf!
Have you heard about TifTuf Bermuda? If you’re in the market for a new lawn, it’s likely you have come across TifTuf Bermuda. It is

Is Weed n Feed good for your lawn?
So, you’ve noticed some weeds in your lawn, and maybe you forgot to fertilise a few weeks ago too. It might be easy to go

Why you should aerate your lawn
Aerating is a great tool in your lawn care regime. Your grass needs space below ground to take in air, nutrients and water. Your lawns’

Why laying lawn in Autumn is great!
There are many reasons why laying lawn in autumn is great (for you and for your lawn!), find out why here: Time for root establishment

How much does TifTuf Bermuda cost?
TifTuf Bermuda is now the number one selling instant lawn variety in South Australia. It is extremely popular for its long list of impressive benefits.

Autumn lawn care to-do list
Autumn is a wonderful time in the garden – mild temperatures, colour changes and the chance of some rain to ease on irrigation needs. It’s

Autumn fertilising
Prepare your lawn for winter, and ultimately spring, with the most important fertilise of the year! These are our top tips for your autumn fertilising.

Bug fighting products!
The one thing you don’t want in your lawn is damaging pests! Prevalent through South Australian gardens, bugs can do a lot of damage to

MLSA Mini Golf Day
On Friday 1st March 2024 Tracey, Kirsty and Caroline from The Turf Farm joined Master Landscapers of South Australia (MLSA) to present their second MLSA Mini

Sir Walter or TifTuf?
How do you choose between South Australia’s two most popular instant lawn varieties? Do you go with Sir Walter DNA Certified or TifTuf Bermuda? These