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NEWS & TIPS FOR DECEMBER 2024
Tony's lawn tips Hi lawn enthusiasts, Like many of us, you may have sown a new lawn this year, or worked hard to improve or maintain your lawn, only to watch it struggle and go backwards during summer. I thought I would share a few tips around management techniques and some clever products that you can use to give your lawn the best chance of staying in top condition. The first issue to deal with is watering. How much and when. This varies a little depending on your grass species. For example, a Ryegrass lawn will need frequent watering over...
NEWS & TIPS FOR JUNE 2024
For all of you that have been patiently waiting, we now have Maori seed potatoes in stock!
NEWS & TIPS FOR FEBRUARY 2024
The long hot summer will be a welcome relief for many, especially after a year of almost constant rain. However, while we frolic in the sunshine our leaf tipped friends can be sweltering in the intense heat. Too much rain is arguably a more difficult problem than too much sun, but we need to make sure we tend to the needs of our plants in these conditions to get the absolute best out of them.
MERRY CHRISTMAS
As we race full speed ahead to Christmas there seems to be more jobs than hours in a day. So once you have finished your celebrations for the silly season remember to take some time to rest and relax.
NEWS & TIPS FOR NOVEMBER 2023
The meteorologists don’t seem to be able to tell us exactly what sort of summer we are going to have. Yes, it is meant to be dry but just when that dry period is about to start is anyone’s guess and there will also be downpours and the possibility of some intense tropical storms. So be prepared for the unexpected.