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How to stop weeds in Sir Walter Buffalo Grass

Sir Walter Buffalo DNA is widely regarded as Australia’s favourite lawn and for good reason. If you find you have weeds in Sir Walter grass, we have a few tips...

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How to Use Lawn Seeds

Having a stunning lawn is not always simple and straight forward. You might have inherited a less than stunning lawn in a recent move. You might have struggled through winter...

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How to create a garden path

We’ve had many clients popping in to Rock ‘n’ Soil to ask how they might be able to spruce up their outdoor spaces, like their patio areas and gardens. And...

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How to get rid of nut grass

Nut grass is the enemy of your lush, healthy green lawn. It’s not dangerous – but it’s definitely bad for your lawn. And it’s difficult to get rid of. It...

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How to keep your masonry looking like brand new

We had a chat to Apex Masonry about how to maintain pavers and retaining walls so you they look as good as new. They gave us some expert tips and...

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When should I mulch my garden?

It's a question we often get asked by customers - 'When should I mulch my yard?'. So we thought we would ask our friends over at GDE Mulching to give...

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How to DIY an outdoor fire pit

Gather with family and friends around the fire for a bit of wine and music, toast marshmallows, or had a nice, warm place to chat. Whether you install a pre-made...

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How often should you water your lawn in winter?

Believe it or not, even in winter your lawn still needs enough water to stay hydrated and healthy. But how much is enough? How often should you water your lawn...

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How to Keep Your Lawn Green in Winter

Winter can also be tough on turf generally. Lawns can be impacted by frost, weeds, reduced sunlight and intermittent rain. But that doesn’t mean you can’t keep your lawn looking...

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How to Get the Perfect Looking Brisbane Lawn

The perfect looking Brisbane lawn. It might seem like a tall order in southeast Queensland, where we’ve experienced drought-like conditions to flooding rains and even frost! But a year-round lush...

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