by Nathan Carr | Dec 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Australian summer can mean different things to different parts of this wide brown land. If you live in the far north, it’s a humid, stormy and sometimes cyclonic time of year. For those in Tasmania’s south, it’s a mild and pleasant few months. But for those...
by Nathan Carr | Dec 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s little wonder that European settlers chose Sydney as the place to drop anchor and set up their first Australian settlement. With a very temperate and pleasant year-round climate, Sydney is not just a wonderful place to call home for its people, but it’s...
by Nathan Carr | Dec 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Caring for the environment is a common concern these days. Whether you’re a completely off-the-grid fruitarian or just a regular Aussie homeowner, you want to make sure that your gardening practises aren’t harming the planet. If you have a lawn or are growing a...
by Nathan Carr | Dec 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
There’s a reason that 90 percent of Australians choose to live close to the coast. While the white sand and blue ocean at the edges of Australia are obviously hard to turn down, the reality is that much of the interior of this wide brown land is pretty much...
by Nathan Carr | Dec 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
Whether you’re in the hot and humid north or the bone dry south, the Australian summer is a challenging time for everyone. And just as the extremes of the Australian climate can test its residents, so too can plant life find the going tough. So how do you...
by Nathan Carr | Dec 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Weather-wise, Adelaide is a town of contrasts. The Mediterranean climate gives rise to chilly, single-figure overnight lows in winter, before turning on the burners over summer, with the dry, penetrating sun so often raising the mercury above the 40C mark....
by Nathan Carr | Dec 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Living in Australia, water is often less of a right than it is a privilege. Long hot summers can be a taxing time, but while we’ll always ensure that we’re hydrating ourselves as we should, our lawns are often more easily forgotten. There are a variety of ways...
by Nathan Carr | Dec 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
Perth’s climate isn’t restrictive when it comes to growing a lawn – both cool and warm season grasses will grow successfully in this region of Australia. That’s the joy of growing a lawn in Perth – you have lots of options and aren’t just restricted to which...
by Nathan Carr | Dec 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Summer lawn care is all about shepherding your lawn through the high temperatures and lack of rain during the hottest months of the year. It’s not the time for planting, or fertilising, or doing anything proactive. It’s about maintaining and protecting the...
by Nathan Carr | Nov 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
The climate of Broome represents a relatively unique challenge for its gardeners. Its year-round heat can only be survived by hardy warm season grasses, and its dramatic swing between the wet and the dry seasons can make it a challenging place to survive in....
by Nathan Carr | Nov 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
For the more temperate areas of Australia – southern Western Australia, southern New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania – summer means long, hot, bone-dry days that stretch on for months at a time. Australia is famous for its harsh weather, and...
by Nathan Carr | Nov 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
Are you a home owner looking for a grass recommendation for your Cairns yard? Not all grass seeds will thrive in the climate of Far North Queensland, but there are a few which will love the heat and humidity and will reward you with a lush, vibrant lawn year...
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