Best Lawn Seed for Spring in Tasmania
A colder start to Spring, but it's warmer weather is on the way! Cool Season lawn seed and blends are your go-to. Sort out those winter weeds with a good herbicide.
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Best Choice Blends (for Tasmania):
- SUN AND SHADE BLEND: Shade tolerant and lush, perfect for varying light conditions.
- HOME RUN LS 100% PERENNIAL RYEGRASS: Perfect for a professional grade lawn.
- DEFIANT XRE 100% TALL FESCUE: Offers superior drought and wear tolerance.
Premium Lawn Blends (Great for Tasmania):
- SUPREME GREEN BLEND: Tall Fescue and Ryegrass offers higher drought tolerance and a high-end look.
- PREMIUM BLEND: Kentucky Bluegrass blend delivers a soft, deep green, and frost-tolerant lawn.
ESSENTIAL SPRING LAWN CARE TIPS FOR TASMANIA:
To ensure your lawn thrives this spring, follow these crucial steps:
- Fertilise TWICE in Spring: This is non-negotiable for a healthy Tassie lawn! Fertilising in early and late spring provides the necessary nutrients for strong growth, vibrant colour, and improved resilience. SHOP FERTILISERS Consider an Earthway Spreader for easy and even application.
- Deal with Weeds & Pests Proactively:
- Pests: Apply Acelepryn now to prevent destructive pests from taking hold. This is especially important as pest activity increases with the warmer weather.
- Weeds: Tackle weeds that emerged over winter. For Buffalo lawns, use Bow and Arrow, a highly effective herbicide. Choose a herbicide from our range.
- Consider Lawn Alternatives:
- Mowing Height:
- Gradually lower your mowing height as spring progresses, but avoid scalping. Taller grass can shade out weeds and help retain moisture.