Starting your lawn quest Turfing your property is an investment. It’s generally the last piece of the landscaping puzzle and can have the largest effect overall. To see dirt turn to lawn is just amazing! There is no doubting the impact. Keeping the lawn thriving throughout the years can be trickier but is still easily […]
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TL;DR Best pick for Brisbane shade: best grass for shade is usually Sir Walter Buffalo (often called the “Shade King”) – with Soft Leaf Buffalo a close second. If you’ve only got partial shade: Empire Zoysia can work well, and Aussiblue can cope with minimal shade if it still gets 5–6 hours of sun. Avoid
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TLDR – Brisbane summer lawn care: 6 quick wins Water early morning and aim for deep soaks – not quick sprinkles – to support your lawn’s root system through summer heat. Follow a simple summer lawn care schedule: water 2–3 times a week (depending on natural rainfall and water restrictions), mow regularly, and feed smart.
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Whether you are on our long list of regular customers or on your maiden turfing mission, it’s good to know the journey your new lawn has had from paddock to backyard. At West Turf, our staff take pride in giving as much advice and information as possible to ensure all of our customers have a
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We love when customers choose to pick-up from the farm. It’s only 45 mins from Brisbane, and orders can be ready the next morning. Here are some tips to ensure an easy, efficient and safe experience for customers who choose to collect their turf from the farm. How much turf do you need? Firstly, you
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If you’ve noticed your grass looking less-than-green lately, we have bad… and good news. The bad news is that you may have grubs in your lawn. Known by many aliases like “armyworm” and “curl grub”, lawn grubs attack the leaf and stem system or the root of the lawn, leaving dead patches in your grass
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In Queensland, we all dream of house and land ownership. If our home is our castle, our yard is our personal oasis, and your lawn will be the most used landscaping element in your outdoor space. As cost-of-living increases bite and it gets more and more difficult to afford the basics, everyone is looking for
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If you have been looking to order a new lawn, you’ve probably heard that it needs to be laid immediately. But why? The simple answer is that turf is a living product, and it’s vulnerable in the time between being cut and finding its new home. One of the most common and serious issues encountered
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Whether you’re caring for a brand-new lawn or looking to revive a tired patch of turf, knowing how to maintain it properly is the key to a healthy, lush result that will be the envy of your neighbours. We’ll walk you through five essential lawn care steps to help you grow and maintain green, vibrant
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There’s something about having a perfectly mowed, vibrant green lawn that house-proud Aussies love. “How to get the perfect lawn” is one of the most popular searches when looking for turf online and it is not necessarily wishful thinking.
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