Our farms also serve as research hubs, where we test, refine, and improve turf growing practices. By investing in turf science, Lilydale supports lawns that are resilient, sustainable and suited to Australian conditions. From drought tolerant varieties to smarter irrigation methods, our research drives long term gains in turf performance and environmental care.
- Turf variety trials across different soil types and climates, including advanced testing of TifTuf Hybrid Bermuda and Sir Grange.
- Soil and water efficiency experiments that reduce environmental impact and improve sustainability outcomes.
- Collaborations with universities, Hort Innovation, and industry bodies to advance best practice and contribute to national turf research initiatives.