A news story broke recently of the tragic death of a South East Queensland man who accidentally swallowed a highly poisonous chemical when the pressure back-pack pump unit he was filling with herbicide cracked and the substance sprayed over him…
That’s right it’s only seven more weeks until Christmas; but really it’s no need to panic. While the food and present shopping can still be put off for a while longer there is something that does need to be sorted…
With raging debate over cage vs. free range eggs and the price of a dozen eggs rising all the time it’s no wonder that many South East Queensland families are turning to having chickens of their own. Easy to look…
If you have been searching for a natural alternative for treating lawn pests such as lawn grubs and black beetle larvae, nematodes may just be it! With positive research outcomes from the CSIRO and usage by commercial growers for a…
The other day I was out at a branch of a large hardware superstore, that shall remain nameless, when I came across some rather cheap sounding turf all ready to be carted away right then and there. I mention this…
The last entry has been received and the winner drawn in the Daleys Turf lawn make-over competition. Everyone at Daleys Turf has been humbled by the response, we had over 2600 entries, as well as the reasons how people would…
If your lawn is looking tired and in need of a boost prior to the growing season, then you may like to consider top dressing for nutrients in place of or in combination with fertilising. This type of top dressing…
The pH level of your soil affects the growth of your lawn plants and the nutrients available to them as well as affecting the absorption of any nutrients by the roots of the plants. It’s important to determine the pH…