Winter rolls around again in Australia. See our tips for sowing and maintaining your lawn through Winter.
Here’s our Winter to-do list for lawns…
- Fertilise if there is still active growth in your location. If it’s very cold, wait till Spring and some warmth to fertilise.
- Choose seed to sow new lawns and follow our lawn seed sowing instructions to get the best results.
- Apply an insecticide like Acelepryn to avoid grub attacks.
- Use a herbicide to tackle actively growing weeds.
VICTORIA
During colder months choose cool season grasses. See all recommendations for VICTORIA here.
NEW SOUTH WALES/ACT
During colder months choose cool season grasses. See all recommendations for NSW/ACT here.
TASMANIA
During colder months choose cool season grasses. See all recommendations for TASMANIA here.
QUEENSLAND
Use a range of warm and cool season grasses depending on your location in the North or South. If you have a cool winter use our cool season blends. Warmer location? You can look to warm season varieties or blends that have warm season grasses in them. See all recommendations for QUEENSLAND here.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
During colder months choose cool season grasses. See all recommendations for SOUTH AUSTRALIA here
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Use a range of warm and cool season grasses depending on your location in the North or South. If you have a cool winter use our cool season blends. Warmer location? You can look to warm season varieties or blends that have warm season grasses in them. See all recommendations for WESTERN AUSTRALIA here.
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Fertilise now then oversow any areas that need thickening up or repairing. Choose warm season grasses like couch or kikuyu. See all recommendations for NORTHERN TERRITORY here.
LINKS FOR PRODUCTS:
Warm Season Lawn Seed: Hint - it needs to be hot for these to germinate.
- Turbocote Kikuyu Lawn Seed
- Royal Bengal Improved Couch
- La Prima Improved Couch
- Turbocote Couch Grass
Blends with Warm and Cool Season Varieties: Hint - these are good for places with a warmer Autumn/Winter.
Oversowing Blends: Hint - these are good for oversowing warm season grasses or in areas that have a colder winter.
Cool Season Grasses: Hint - these germinate quickly and are good for sowing in the colder season.
- Landscape Range Premium Lawn Seed Blend
- SR 4660ST Perennial Ryegrass
- Landscape Range Greenland Lawn Seed Blend
- Defiant XRE Tall Fescue Blend
- Defiant TTT Ryegrass Blend
- Rapid Green Budget Lawn Seed Blend
Fertilisers: Hint - use this on your existing lawn
- Landscape Range All Season Reno Fertiliser (for all existing lawns)
- Landscape Range Gold Pro Controlled Release Fertiliser
- Best Nitrex Fertiliser (with added iron)
Starter Fertiliser Hint - use this when you sow lawn seed
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