Lawn care guides
Practical advice for looking after your new turf and keeping an established lawn healthy in South East Queensland.
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When to Mow New Turf for the First Time | Brisbane Guide
5 August 2026
Learn when to mow newly laid turf in summer and winter, how to test if it is rooted, the correct mowing height and common first-mow mistakes.
Why You Need a Professional for Site Preparation When Installing Sir Grange Turf
6 May 2025
Sir Grange turf needs expert site preparation. Why You Need a Professional for Site Preparation for Sir Grange
Site Preparation for Turf: How Much Underturf Soil Do You Really Need
28 March 2025
Find the optimal underturf soil depth for site preparation with Turfman Brisbane. Save money and get a healthier lawn.
Why Sir Grange is the Best Choice for Your Display Garden
25 February 2025
Why Sir Grange is the Best Choice for Your Display Garden - Golf Course grass - Drought and Wear Tolerance - Low Maintenance and more
The Importance of Proper Site Preparation for Laying Turf!
11 September 2023
The Importance of Proper Site Preparation for Laying Turf. Proper site preparation ensures a lush, healthy lawn for your Brisbane home.
Why Opt for Professional Turf Laying Services from a Specialist Turf Farm
7 August 2023
Many homeowners aspire to have a perfect lawn, and one way to move closer to that goal is by investing in premium turf from a specialist turf farm. However…
A Step-by-Step Guide to Laying Turf and Achieving a Stunning Lawn
20 July 2023
Having a beautiful, green lawn is a dream for many homeowners. Not only does it enhance the beauty of your property, but it also creates a welcoming outdoor…
Protecting Your Lawn: Understanding and Controlling Fungal Diseases in Your Lawn
21 March 2023
For many homeowners, your lawn is an extension of your home. Here are five tips to grow a strong and healthy lawn designed to prevent fungal diseases.
5 Ways to prevent lawn disease
31 January 2022
For many homeowners, your lawn is an extension of your home. Here are five tips to grow a strong and healthy lawn designed to prevent fungal diseases.
4 lawn care mistakes and how to avoid them
17 December 2021
Healthy lawns are not only appealing, but they also provide significant environmental benefits. A healthy lawn requires more than weekly mowing and a…
4 tips for getting the perfect lawn this Christmas
26 November 2021
With summer in full swing in Queensland, the temperatures tend to linger high for weeks on end – and many of us are fortunate enough to be able to escape to…
Preparing your lawn for your vacation
28 October 2021
Wouldn’t it be lovely to pack your belongings and go on a summer vacation without having to worry about anything at home? But, alas, in the real world, such…
Your Guide to Lawn Pests
30 September 2021
Now that spring is here, many gardeners are turning their attention to their lawns. If you discover your lawn has become the home of some uninvited guests…
Your Ultimate Lawn Games Guide
31 August 2021
Name a better way to get outside and get active than playing some classic lawn games! We've created a list of crowd favourite games for all ages!
5 Reasons Why Gardening is Good For You
7 July 2021
Want a reason to get outside this Winter? Gardening is a great hobby to get into this season! Read our blog to find out why gardening is good for you!
Stock your garden shed like a pro!
7 June 2021
We all love to keep our garden shed stocked full of tools from hedge trimmers to lawn mowers but are we using the best tools for our backyards?
Winter lawn care: What you need to know
24 May 2021
Winter is here and the cooler weather means it's the perfect time to start caring for your lawn. Find out how to achieve a healthy lawn this season.
Top tips to establish your new lawn
9 April 2021
You've just had new turf installed but the hard work isn't over yet, the first few weeks are critical to growing an established lawn. Find out how.
Lawn care: Signs your lawn is dead and what to do about it
1 March 2021
It can be difficult to tell whether your lawn is dead and needs replacing or whether it can be revived. Find out out how lawn care can revive your grass!
Lawn fertiliser: your complete guide to feeding your turf!
2 February 2021
Choosing the right lawn fertiliser can be difficult if you don’t know what you’re looking for. Keep reading for our complete guide to lawn fertiliser!
Summer lawn care in Australia: 5 tips for a healthy lawn
17 December 2020
Keeping your lawn alive during the harsh Australian summer can be a struggle. Read our guide to summer lawn care in Australia!
How to throw the ultimate backyard Christmas party
2 December 2020
Follow these simple tips to throw a backyard Christmas Party that your family will be talking about for years to come!
5 tips for a weed-free lawn and garden
17 November 2020
Read our top tips for a weed-free lawn and garden!
How to tell if your lawn is sick – and what to do about it!
2 November 2020
Is your lawn looking a little worse for wear? Read on as we outline a few of the most common lawn issues, and how to best address them.
How to get your yard ready for bushfire season
10 September 2020
Ever wondered if you could do more to protect your home from bushfires? Here's an easy-read list of things you can do to prepare for the bushfire season.
Is your dog damaging your lawn?
20 August 2020
Is your dog digging holes and doing some serious damage to your luscious green lawn? Here’s some quick tips to keep your dog from digging.
The Best Types Of Fertilisers To Use On Buffalo Grass
6 July 2020
To ensure your buffalo grass is looking its best, we wanted to share our tips for choosing the right fertiliser for the job.
Winter Lawn Maintenance: Tips For Looking After Your Lawn Mower
18 June 2020
Keeping your mower maintained lengthens the life of the mower and improves the condition of your lawn. Here’s tips to keep your mower in tip-top condition!
Choosing a Turf Supplier? Here’s the Top 5 Questions You Should Ask!
26 May 2020
When purchasing turf, there’s a few things to consider when choosing a local turf supplier. So, here's a few questions to help you make the right choice!
Spend Time In Your Backyard: The Health Benefits & How You Can Reap Them
9 April 2020
Being at home doesn't mean having to be cooped up indoors. There are a number of health benefits in spending time outside, whether it’s out in the great…
4 Reasons Why Artificial Grass Isn’t the Best Choice for Your Yard
17 March 2020
While it may be green all year round and not need watering or mowing; there are many reasons why artificial grass isn’t the best choice for your yard.
10 Reasons Why Your Rental Property Needs a Healthy Lawn
19 February 2020
All rental and commercial properties can benefit from well-maintained lawns, and in case you don't believe us, here are ten reasons why.
Want a green lawn all summer? Here’s 6 tips!
17 January 2020
Everybody wants to keep their lawn green over Summer. Here's our best 6 tips to tackle issues such as the sun, increased foot traffic, kids, pets and more.
Choosing the best turf for Brisbane? Here’s what you need to know
9 December 2019
Laying turf for your Brisbne home? In this blog, we explain what needs to be considered when choosing the best turf variety for the Brisbane region.
Are you preparing your soil for turf? Here’s the equipment you need
21 November 2019
It’s no surprise that preparing your soil for turf isn’t an easy job. It is, however, an important one if you want your turf to not only survive but thrive…
Lawn Aeration: Why, When & How
11 October 2019
Here is why, when and how lawn aerating can help to reduce thatch, increase moisture retention and improve it's overall quality of your lawn.
Laying Turf: Everything You Need To Know
25 September 2019
Check out our latest blog to learn our best tips for laying turf yourself. Llike all good things, it does involve some hard work, sweat and preparation.
First Time Buyer: Which Buffalo Grass Should You Buy?
23 August 2019
Are you searching for the right Buffalo Grass to install in your backyard? Take a look at our latest blog for a guide to choosing the right variety!
The Impacts of Frost on Wintergreen Couch
12 July 2019
The impacts of frost on Wintergreen Couch doesn't go unnoticed. Read our latest blog to learn the impacts of frost and our tipes for preventing damage.
Tips for new lawn
18 December 2018
YOUR LAWN GUIDE FORM TURFMAN BRISBANE Congratulations you have your new lawn installed! To help your lawn to establish and look great, here are some tips…
Water is the most important element to your lawn
14 December 2016
We had very hot days with no rains for a few weeks in November-December this year as usual. We installed our new lawns about two months ago, and we had…
Brown patches on your lawn
1 December 2016
I received many inquires about brown patches on established lawn, especially in summer. We all know summer can be extremely hot and dry in Brisbane, and…
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