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Seasonal information for Summer


The most important factor for Summer is a regime of water, fertilising and mowing. By following our seasonal information your turf's health and appearance will be enhanced.

Sir Walter
Oz Tuff
Kikuyu
Legend Couch
Santa Ana Couch
Tall Fescue

Sir Walter

Your Sir Walter Buffalo should be growing strong and healthy during Summer.

Fertilising

Fertilising Sir Walter Buffalo in Summer is suggested. If your Sir Walter Buffalo produces seed heads, it requires fertilising. Lilydale Instant Lawn do offer the Sir Walter Fertiliser which is available for purchase from our farm at Yarra Glen. This is a slow release fertiliser which is high in nitrogen. We do offer free delivery of the Sir Walter Fetiliser to most areas around Melbourne.

Watering

You will find a light watering every few weeks will benefit your lawn during Summer.

Mowing

It is essential not to mow your Sir Walter Buffalo below 40mm during the Summer months. Please read preparing and caring for your Sir Walter Lawn.


Oz Tuff

Your Oz Tuff should be growing strong and healthy this time of year

Fertilising

If your lawn is due to be fertilised i.e.,has not been fertilised in the last 3 months, it is an ideal time to do so using a slow release fertiliser.

Watering

You will find a light watering every week will benefit your lawn during Summer.

Mowing

During the warmer months it is reccomended to be mown bewtween 18 - 25mm, but the lower you mow your lawn the more often you will need to mow as you need consistancy when mowing low.

Kikuyu

Your Kikuyu should be growing strong and healthy this time of year.

Fertilising

Fertilising Kikuyu is suggested in Summer. A high Nitrogen fertiliser is recommended.

Watering

You will find a good watering every week will benefit your lawn during Summer.

Mowing

Your Kikuyu will benefit with frequent mowing to ensure the under-growth does not show after mowing.

Legend Couch

Your Legend Couch should be growing strong & healthy this time of year.

Fertilising

Fertilising Legend Couch is suggested in Summer. A high Nitrogen fertiliser is recommended.

Watering

You will find a light watering every week will benefit your lawn during Summer.

Mowing

If you are wanting to mow your Legend Couch short, it is advisable to mow more frequently.

Santa Ana Couch

During Summer, your Santa Ana Couch will be growing strong and healthy.

Fertilising

Fertilising Santa Ana Couch is suggested in Summer. A high Nitrogen fertiliser is recommended.

Watering

You will find a light watering every week will benefit your lawn during Summer.

Mowing

If you are wanting to mow your Santa Ana Couch short, it is advisable to mow more frequently.

Tall Fescue

The most important factor for Summer is a regime of water, fertilising and mowing. By following our seasonal information your turf's health and appearance will be enhanced.

Fertilising

If your lawn is due to be fertilised i.e., has not been fertilised in the last 3 months, it is an ideal time to do so using a slow release fertiliser.

Watering

Your established Tall Fescue lawn will require constant watering during Summer. How often your turf will need to be watered will depend on your depth of topsoil. To aid the conservation of water, we have a liquid soil wetting agent called "Water Saver" available from our farm at Yarra Glen.

Mowing

Your Tall Fescue turf will require a mow approximately once a week during this time of the year. It is essential not to mow your Tall Fescue lawn short. The ideal height to mow your lawn is between 40-60mm.


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