Winter weeds hitlist
Now that your lawn has slowed down in growth, it can become more vulnerable to weed invasions. So, if weeds are growing, it is best to get on top of them now to help prevent their spread. In this blog, we look at common winter weeds, Winter Grass, Bindii, Chickweed, Richardia and Clover, and how […]
Winter Lawn Tips
How to Prepare Your Garden for Winter As it gets colder, it comes time to prepare your garden for winter. Here are some steps you can take to ensure your garden remains healthy and ready to flourish come spring. Clean Up Debris – Begin by removing dead plants, fallen leaves, and other debris from your […]
Lawn irrigation winter guide
As it gets close to winter, it’s important to understand how the change in weather can affect your lawn. Increased rain will throw off your water schedule and the arrival of morning frost can discolour your grass by limiting your lawns ability to photosynthesise. Without adapting, your lawn progress can go backwards in the colder […]
Best Lawn For Pets and Kids
Our pets and kids are often the ones who will spend the most time out on the lawn. Finding a grass that can thrive while receiving lots of wear will ensure your lawn will look and perform great in the future. This blog looks at the characteristics you should look for when choosing the best […]
A Guide To: Winter Lawn Care
Newtons Guide to Winter Lawn Care Winter can be a tricky time for any gardener, with many plants and trees entering their dormancy phases whilst the weather remains cooler. However, there’s still plenty you should do (and not do) to ensure your garden is ready for when spring comes around. Check out our top tips […]
Need To Buy Irrigation Supplies In Adelaide?
Look to Newtons for all your Irrigation needs. LOOKING TO BUY IRRIGATION SUPPLIES ADELAIDE? Irrigation Adelaide – Newtons Building & Landscape Supplies in all water irrigation supplies. We supply products from only leading industry suppliers and manufacturers. Our team of irrigation experts are here to help with any questions or advice you may need to keep your […]
How To Help Frost Affected Lawns
Frost Affected Lawns, what now? The magical winter wonderland created by frost can be a pretty sight, but what does frost mean for your lawn? When temperatures are cool overnight, the dew on your lawn freezes. For warm season turf varieties this can cause some discolouration and damage to the leaf blade of the grass. […]
Wet Weather Mowing: A Guide
How to mow your lawn when it is wet: Is it too wet for mowing? Often after a long period of rain, the grass can become a bit too long for our liking. Although it can be tempting to go and give the lawn a mow as soon as the rain stops, it is best […]
How to Fix A Soggy Lawn
Fixing Soggy Lawn Whilst we were expecting Spring to have ‘sprung’, it seems Winter wants to hang around for a little bit longer. If you need to fix a wet, muddy lawn area, read our top tips below: In store we have a range of 3m black plastic and stainless steel grates for your storm […]
How To Fix Marks In Your Lawn
How to fix tyre marks in your lawn: Do you have unattractive tyre marks in your lawn? In this blog, we look at a few methods you can use to help repair these, plus tips on how to avoid ruts from occurring. What causes tyre marks or ruts? Ruts can occur when objects like cars, […]