Black Lawn Beetles
At Daleys Turf, we have received quite a few calls over the past month, regarding Black Beetles in lawns. Black Beetles or African Black Beetles are also known as Cockshafers and are not a cause for concern, unless your lawn…
Lawn Turning White?
At Daleys Turf we have had reports over the last few years of a problem with discolouration of lawn leaves; the leaves were actually turning white, as you can see from the photo. One cause may be a tree called,…
Mud Balls in Lawn – Worm Casts
We have received many queries from people concerned about mud balls appearing in their lawns? What are they? Are they in fact a cause for concern? If your soil has a healthy population of earthworms then you may start to…
A Current South East Queensland Lawn Issue and How to Fix it
Here at Daleys Turf we have received quite a few questions lately regarding some lawns that have received some damage over the last few months. The photograph below, is a great example of what people are experiencing. Let us give…
Golden Cane Palms and Your Lawn
Nothing says Queensland like swaying palm trees. There are a multitude of palm varieties available and each should be considered carefully before you plant. The Golden Cane Palm or Dypsis lutescens originated in Madagascar and is perfectly suited to our…
Discolouration of lawn leaves
Daleys Turf, I received 105 square metres of Sir Walter and have laid the lawn at the back of my home at Twin Waters. The lawn looks great, however in the last week or so I have noticed a brown…
Bare Patches in our Lawn Problem
We purchased “Sir Walter” about eight months ago, we spread two large truck loads of soil before laying, it looked great at first then some areas starting going backwards, now we have bare patches in our lawn, I have fertilized…
Weeds in Sir Walter Lawn
Hi, please find attached photo of the weed taking over out lawn, we have been trying to get rid of it for about 12 months by pulling it out but it just keeps coming back. We pulled it all out…