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How to prepare for laying turf?
March 19 2025
Getting your lawn area ready before laying turf is key to a lush, long-lasting lawn you’ll love. A little prep work goes a long way in avoiding issues like poor drainage, compacted soil, and uneven surfaces that can impact your turf’s health. Creating a strong foundation gives your turf the best chance to grow deep roots and settle in quickly. With these simple steps, your lawn will stay green, healthy, and beautiful for years.How should you prepare the area before laying turf?When it comes to p…
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How to identify the grass type I have?
March 19 2025
Our easy guide to identifying what type of grass is growing in your Australian lawnThe journey to a greener, healthier lawn starts with knowing your grass. Different grass species thrive under specific conditions, and recognising your grass type helps you provide exactly what it needs. Take a closer look at the blades, their texture, and even their growth habits to unlock your lawn's full potential. How can you identify different types of grass?Visual and tactile cuesStart by observing your…
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How to care for Kikuyu in winter
March 19 2025
Eureka Premium VG Kikuyu grass is a favourite for Australian lawns thanks to its durability, fast growth, and ability to bounce back from wear. Whether maintaining a family yard or managing a high-traffic space, Eureka Premium VG Kikuyu grass is a reliable choice. But this grass needs a little extra attention during the cooler months to stay healthy and vibrant, and that’s exactly what we’ll tackle with this blog.As the weather cools and growth slows, your lawn may become vulnerable to winter gr…
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Fertilising Kikuyu grass
March 19 2025
Eureka Premium VG Kikuyu grass has become one of Australia’s most popular choices for residential and commercial lawns. Known for its vibrant green colour, dense turf, and robust growth, Eureka Premium VG Kikuyu grass thrives in our sunny climate, making it a go-to option for busy families and high-traffic areas. Its ability to repair itself quickly and adapt to various conditions ensures a lush and healthy lawn year-round, provided it receives the proper care.Our Eureka Premium VG Premium VG Ki…
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Watering guide for Kikuyu
March 19 2025
‘How much water does Kikuyu need’ and other key questions answeredWatering is essential for a thriving Kikuyu lawn. AWe’ve had the joy of helping thousands of Australian homeowners transform their outdoor spaces with lush, vibrant Kikuyu turf. Our Eureka Premium VG Kikuyu grass is a favourite for good reason — it’s hardy, beautiful, and with the right care, practically unstoppable.We’ve spent years working with Australian lawns, so we know exactly how much water Kikuyu grass needs to thrive, whe…
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How to plant Kikuyu grass?
March 19 2025
Kikuyu is one of the most popular choices for Australian lawns, and it is known for its resilience, fast growth, and ability to thrive in various climates. Whether you're recreating a new lawn or reviving an existing one, Kikuyu grass offers a lush, green cover that's home lawns, parks, and shaded areas. This warm-season grass is a favourite among lawn lovers with its excellent shade tolerance and drought resistance.Planting Eureka Kikuyu grass comes with plenty of benefits. Its rapid…
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How to revive dying Kikuyu grass
April 3 2025
Kikuyu grass is known for its hardiness, fast growth, and lush green appearance, making it a popular choice for Victorian lawns. However, if your Kikuyu lawn looks patchy, yellow, or dying, it’s a sign that something is wrong. The good news is that reviving Kikuyu grass is possible with the right care and maintenance.
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Why is my Kikuyu grass dying?Kikuyu grass, such as the Eureka VG Premium Kikuyu range we offer at Lilydale, may struggle due to a variety of reasons, including:Lack of… -
How to identify Kikuyu grass and remove it
April 3 2025
Kikuyu grass is one of the most vigorous and fast-spreading turf varieties found in Victoria. While it makes an excellent lawn choice for high-traffic areas, it can quickly become invasive, spreading into garden beds and competing with other grass types like couch grass. Whether you're trying to control it in your garden or remove it entirely, knowing the best methods to stop Kikuyu grass from invading is essential.
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How to clean a lawn mower
April 3 2025
In Victoria’s changing seasons, from damp autumns to dry summer spells, regular mower cleaning is essential to prevent clogging and corrosion. Over time, grass clippings, dirt, and debris can build up in different parts of the mower, affecting efficiency and causing mechanical issues. A well-maintained mower ensures smooth operation, cleaner cuts, and reduced wear and tear on components.This guide will cover how to clean a lawn mower, including best practices, tools required, and step-by-step in…
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How to care for Sir Walter buffalo lawn
April 3 2025
Sir Walter buffalo grass is one of the most resilient, low-maintenance, and visually appealing turf varieties available in Victoria. It thrives in full sun and shade, requires less water than other grasses, and has a soft texture perfect for family backyards. However, like all lawns, it still needs proper care and maintenance to stay lush and healthy year-round.
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How to look after Sir Walter buffalo grassProper care of Sir Walter buffalo grass ensures it remains healthy, lush, and res…
