How to Mow Your Lawn for a Professional Look (including Striping!)

Getting your lawn under control is going to take a little extra know how, time and care, particularly if you’d love a professional look. But an untidy lawn can definitely let down the overall appearance of your home (and be a bit of a menace as well!). Read on for our expert lawn mowing Brisbane tips and get the best, most professional looking lawn in your neighbourhood. 

If you love the outdoors, you probably care about protecting it. So, when you’re designing an outdoor living space, it’s important to consider eco-friendly options. This is great for the environment and the health of your family and pets. And an easy way to reduce the environmental footprint of your home and improve its value. It can even be budget friendly (we promise!).

How often you should water your lawn very much depends on where you live. In Brisbane, we have the weather on our side for a lot of the year (sun, sun, and more sun). In fact, we enjoy nearly year-round sunshine. For your lawn, all that sunshine can mean a lot of growing. And growing lawns need water. So, how often should you water your lawn? Let’s find out.

Cement Australia are the premium suppliers of everything cement related so we decided to collaborate with them on a deep dive into one of their most versatile products: trade mortar.

Stepping stones are a great way to create the home aesthetic that you’re after. They add colour and texture to the landscape around your home. They help you define the spaces in your garden by creating the little nooks and special spots that turn a yard into a secret oasis. And, more practically, they also direct foot traffic around your property keeping people out of garden beds and on set paths. They’re also a more cost-effective option than paving a larger area. 

If you have a pet, or are thinking about getting one, you might also be thinking about how to create a pet-friendly garden. Your garden can be a place where your pet can relax, explore and even get some exercise. All good things (if it doesn’t leave you with too much garden maintenance to be worth it!). So, here are our top tips for creating a low maintenance, pet friendly garden that you and your pet will love!

As the Brisbane turf experts, the Rock n Soil team is here to help you in your quest to outdo your neighbours with the best lawn in the street. There are a number of factors to consider before, during and after you lay your new turf, so strap yourselves in.

If your driveway needs a spruce up, DIY driveway paving is easier than you think. Here are the 5 steps you should take to prepare. When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your home, it’s easy to forget about the driveway. But you shouldn’t. After all, your driveway is the welcome mat to your home. And how it looks sets the tone for your entire home and garden.

Keeping your lawn green, healthy and looking its best can be particularly tricky at the best of times. So read on for our top five lawn care tips and keep your neighbours green with envy!