When warm weather approaches, many of us are thinking about how to make the most of our outdoor spaces. If you have a pool, you may be wondering what kind of turf to lay beside it. Natural turf is a popular choice for poolside areas. It's important to choose a variety that is resistant to drought and heat, as well as being able to tolerate a lot of foot traffic.
Although we are never short of sun in Australia, the winter months do mean that your lawn receives less sun than normal. But, can your turf actually handle less sunlight? And can you do anything to help it along?
With the start of December comes the start of summer, with rising temperatures and lots of outdoor activities in the gorgeous weather. Which means, lots of backyard fun on your lawn!
When it comes to creating a family space in your backyard, it doesn’t have to just include sandpits and trampolines – you can include aspects from both worlds with an amazing high impact design and yard that suits the whole family.
When it comes to lawn types, there are two main options – warm season and cool season. Warm season grasses, known as C4 grasses, lose colour during the cooler months and don’t grow as much, and cool season varieties, known as C3 grasses, continue growing throughout winter and retain their colour.
If now is the time for a turf makeover in your home, make sure you look up the following two names - ‘Sir Grange’ and ‘TifTuf’. They are great grass varieties for Queensland homes and come with a range of benefits for you and your family – more than you can ever imagine!
With a range of turf varieties available on the market on the Sunshine Coast, you’d be excused if you were a little overwhelmed when taking a look at them all.
We know how it can be – there are so many choices, and you want to make sure you choose the best one for your back yard. But, with all the lawn options available, what should you choose? To make things a little easier for you, we have put together a comparison between two common lawn varieties for your home – TifTuf and Sir Walter.
