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.