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Spring is the reset button for most lawns in Australia. Soil warms, turf wakes up, and growth speeds up after winter dormancy. If you get mowing right now, the lawn thickens, resists weeds, and handles summer heat better. If you get it wrong, you chase scalped patches, weak roots,...
Read moreNew place, fresh turf, hose in hand, bag of fertiliser ready. It is a good start, but healthy lawns in Australia need more than water and feed. Climate, soil type, compaction, and day-to-day habits all affect how grass grows and how it bounces back after heat, wear, and pests....
Read moreAustralia’s climate and landscapes are incredibly diverse, and so are its soils. From the sandy stretches of Western Australia to the clay-heavy ground in Victoria, lawn owners face very different conditions depending on where they live. Choosing the right grass variety is about more than just how green it looks;...
Read moreAfter winter dormancy or stress, homeowners want their grass to bounce back quickly, look vibrant, and withstand the challenges of heat, pests, and wear that come later in the year. Choosing the right products is the foundation of Australian Lawn Care in spring. With so many fertilisers, weed control options,...
Read moreSpring in Australia brings longer days, warmer temperatures, and the perfect opportunity to breathe life back into your lawn after winter. Whether your backyard has suffered from frost, shade, or heavy rain, now is the time to set a solid foundation for healthy growth. Proper spring preparation ensures your lawn...
Read moreWinter can be deceptive when talking about Australian lawn care. With cooler temperatures slowing grass growth, many homeowners assume it’s a time to step back from maintenance. In reality, the cold season often brings a different set of challenges — weeds and pests that thrive in lower temperatures and...
Read moreWhen creating the perfect lawn, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is whether to lay turf or grow a natural lawn from seed. Each option has its advantages and challenges, and the choice often depends on factors like your budget, how quickly you want results, and the...
Read moreAs winter settles in and the cooler months take hold across Australia, now is the perfect time to re-evaluate your lawn care strategy. While the intensity of summer heat is behind us, winter brings its own set of challenges—shorter daylight hours, colder temperatures, and slow grass growth. At Wirri, we...
Read moreA lush, green lawn is the pride of any home, but over time, your lawn can start to show signs of wear and tear. Bare patches, thinning grass, compacted soil, and weeds can take over, leaving your lawn looking tired and unhealthy. If your lawn is looking worse for...
Read moreA lush, green lawn doesn’t just happen overnight. It takes time, effort, and—most importantly—consistency. Just like any other part of your home, your lawn requires regular attention to stay healthy and vibrant. While many of us put in extra effort at the start of spring or before a big...
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