How to manage flooded turf? 25

How to manage flooded turf? 25

How to manage flooded turf? We have put this together on how to manage flooded turf. With recent flooding having had a major impact on the turf production areas and sporting venues throughout NSW and VIC this will hopefully help get your turf back as soon as possible....
The best wetting agent. 24

The best wetting agent. 24

As turf agronomists a common question is “what is the best wetting agent for lawns and turf in Australia?” This blog discusses wetting agents but before we can answer this we need to define what exactly one is.   What are soil-wetting agents? A...
The science behind soil aeration. 23

The science behind soil aeration. 23

This blog discusses the science behind soil aeration. You may also find our soil aeration case study and our flood management blog of interest. Turf roots grow in small air pockets within the soil and in a compacted soil, these air pockets disappear. Soil aeration is...
7 reasons for pre-emergent failure. 22

7 reasons for pre-emergent failure. 22

7 Reasons for pre-emergent failure. Here are 7 reasons for pre-emergent failure. We are often asked, why has my pre-emergent herbicide not worked? Timing is the obvious reason but there could be a number of other causes. For example, the incessant spring rain in 2022...
Turf combination fungicides. 21

Turf combination fungicides. 21

In recent years there has been an increase in the market of Australian turf combination fungicides. With the launch of Clean Sweep Trio from Indigo Specialty, we think it is time to put some information together on turf combination fungicides. The free Guide to Turf...
Guide to turf pesticides. 20

Guide to turf pesticides. 20

Free Guide to Australian turf pesticides Our friends at International Greenkeepers for Hire have produced the free guide to turf chemicals. This covers all generic and branded turf chemicals in Australia. It is a free download below so simply scroll down and click on...