Blog

11 Aug

Varying Your Lawn’s Diet

Guy Watson

Over the years, we can become a bit regimented in our lawn routine. You know - ...

06 Jul

Beware fake news – Bindii prickle aka Onehunga, Jo-Jo

Guy Watson

Yes folks there’s an imposter out there, masquerading around and frightening lawn owners out there all ...

06 Jul

Know your products limitations and special performance abilities

Guy Watson

No one size doesn’t necessarily fit all. So, you’ve got a Winter weed problem, Clover, Flatweed, ...

31 May

What kind of lawn do we need?

Guy Watson

It’s a question often asked of me. My research has been well and truly done over ...

16 Jul

Wet Weather Spraying Policy

Guy Watson

It’s going to rain tonight/tomorrow, will the spray wash off? The lawn is wet, won’t the ...

30 Apr

Insect control Autumn 2021

Guy Watson

Well late Summer and Autumn 2021 saw the most aggressive onset of our dreaded cutworm types ...

02 Sep

Pre Emergence – Best to win the race before it even starts

Guy Watson

You know, I love a race, I love fairplay but I am telling you if I ...

27 May

Lawn vs Shade

Guy Watson

Shade is the variable in and around your lawn surface. It’s moveable either via the sun ...

25 May

Best looking lawn in the street

Guy Watson

Want the best lawn in the street? Well thanks very much, you taken the first step ...

17 May

Winter Is Coming

Guy Watson

Wintergrass Pre-Emergent Control Just a quick reminder that the Pre-Emergent Wintergrass season is coming to an ...

03 May

Diy vs Licensed Contractor

Guy Watson

So, you’re after a solution with a particular lawn issue you have, or even anticipate having ...

winter grass
18 Mar

Triple Threat To Lawns

Guy Watson

Wintergrass, Cutworm activity, Dollar Spot fungal activity Getting towards the end of another long hot watering ...

21 Feb

Want a lawn like this all year round?

Guy Watson

Want a lawn like this all year round? This customer has been a Lawncare Man program ...

12 Feb

How much water?

Guy Watson

During the watering season, it is important to ensure the correct amount of water is being ...

26 Nov

EXCITING NEW PRODUCT!!!! Turf Growth Regulation (TGR)

Guy Watson

In these times of less and less spare time and a premium on waste, comes a ...

21 Jun

Don’t let your weeds overtake your lawn

Guy Watson

Don't let your weeds overtake your lawn this Winter!! Winter rains and cold nights are here, ...

12 Jan

Get the best looking lawn in the street!

Guy Watson

Want to have the best looking lawn on the street? The Lawncare Man specialises in providing ...

18 Dec

New Lawn Installations

Guy Watson

One of our key services is installing new lawns. This involves removing old turf, adding soil ...

11 Mar

Growing In A New Lawn

Guy Watson

There is often disappointment when, a few weeks after having a new lawn installed, it no ...

28 Oct

Coring and verti-cutting – the differences and benefits explained

Guy Watson

Coring and verti-cutting are two very important practices when it comes to renovating and maintaining the ...

28 Aug

The advantages of slow-release fertilisers – and the disadvantages of nitrogen-rich, low-quality granular products

Guy Watson

Growing a lawn is a relatively simple process but boy, can things go wrong.People face many ...

02 Mar

Cutworm

Guy Watson

We are now in the middle of what has been a very active season for cutworm ...

18 Jul

Broadleaf Weed Control

Guy Watson

Now is the time to start the yearly battle against the Broadleaf weeds that appear in ...

11 May

What did African Black Beetle ever do to anyone anyway?

Guy Watson

“Can you spray the African Black Beetle out of my lawn?” If I have heard it ...

22 Jun

Wintergrass Control

Guy Watson

Wintergrass is a significant weed problem in many areas, and control is essential for the following ...

03 Jun

Lawn Mowing Tips

Guy Watson

Lawns that are properly cut are healthier and more attractive. A properly mowed lawn is thicker ...