Turf Talk by Lawn Solutions Australia
Join us in celebrating all things lawns! Our podcast provides lawn tips and advice on all things lawns and gardening. Whether you are looking for lawn care advice, lawn care products or turf variety information – we have you covered. Lawn Solutions Australia is a group of Australia’s best and most experienced turf growers. We have a national network, so we can provide knowledge relating to varying climates and conditions, about the different grass varieties available and recommend lawn care products to help you get the amazing lawn you have been dreaming of.
Episodes
In this episode, Joe and Simon sit down to chat about some exciting new additions to the Lawn Solutions lawn care range including the new 10kg Lawn Launcher, ProPlus Mini Prill Fertiliser, the pre-emergent protection offered by Barricade and the new and improved formulation of ColourGuard Plus. Whether you're a keen home lawn enthusiast, a turf professional or a landscaper, there’s plenty of practical info packed...
Joe and Nath are back again to talk all things winter and your lawn! Mowing, maintenance, weeds, pigments, plus much more on how to keep it green and healthy through the cooler months.
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In this episode Joe and Simon dive into the story behind the soon to be released to market - Stampede Hybrid Buffalo. They explore the breeding process, the challenges of importing turf varieties and the propagation techniques that are required to have a new turf variety ready for sale.
From lab to lawn, get an insight to what it takes to bring the first hybrid buffalo grass to market.
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In this episode, Joe chats with Caine James about his time managing the sports fields and public spaces for Maitland City Council, the challenges they face, and the strategies they use to keep public spaces looking their best year-round as well as being one of the first to begin using TifTuf. They also discuss how Caine got his start in the turf industry as an apprentice and his time at Nuturf, a career built on turf!
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In this episode, Joe is joined by soil scientist Dr. Mick Battam from AgEnviro Solutions for a chat about what’s really happening beneath your turf. From backyard lawns to professional sports fields, They dig into the importance of soil structure, managing compaction, drainage and practical ways to improve turf performance. Whether you're in the commercial sportsturf industry or a home lawn enthusiast, there&apos...
Joe and Simon are back with a deep dive into everything Couch (Bermuda)
They discuss the benefits of couch grass, its maintenance requirements and why it’s a popular choice for lawns and sports fields. Whether you're a homeowner or a professional turf manager, this episode is packed with insights to help you get the best out of your couch grass.
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Joe and Nath are back again to share advice on some current lawn issues and some Autumn lawn care tips to get your lawn looking its best heading into the cooler months. From fertilising and mowing to dealing with seasonal weeds and preparing for Winter, as well as some new products we have available, there's something for every lawn lover in this episode.
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In this episode, Joe sits down with Anthony Bashall from the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney to explore the world of turf and landscape management in one of Australia’s most iconic green spaces. Anthony shares insights into maintaining high-quality turf, the challenges of urban horticulture, and the innovative practices used to keep the gardens thriving year-round.
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Joe and Nath are back with a deep dive into Zoysia grass!
In this episode we explore how Zoysia has evolved from its origins in Asia to becoming a go-to choice for sports turf managers, golf courses and stadiums around the globe. We'll discuss its unique qualities, why it's gaining popularity in backyards and why it makes an ideal choice for beautiful, sustainable green spaces. Whether you're ...
In this episode, Joe sits down with our first international guest of the year, Billy Skaggs from the great state of Georgia in the USA!
They discuss how ITGAP (International Turfgrass Genetic Assurance Program) ensures the highest standards of turfgrass quality and certification worldwide, the importance of buying from ITGAP/AUSGAP certified growers, the staggering scale of turf (and peanut) production in th...
In this episode Joe chats with Penny from Rosemount Turf about the rich history of their family farm, from its beginnings in the sugar cane industry to its transformation into a thriving turf business. They discuss the challenges of adapting to change, the role of innovation in the turf industry, and how the next generation is shaping the future of the business.
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Joe and Nath wrap up the year with everything you need to know about summer and your lawn!
From watering tips and mowing strategies to hydrophobia and preparing for those scorching hot days, Joe and Nath share expert advice to help your lawn thrive during the hottest months of the year.
Whether you’re a seasoned lawn enthusiast or just getting started, this episode is packed with practical tips and ...
In this episode, Joe sits down with Dan Docherty from Syngenta Australia to dive into the science and practical applications behind three of Syngenta’s key turf and garden management products. They discuss how Primo Maxx helps to regulate turf growth, the benefits of Acelepryn GR and the features of Trimmit, a growth regulator for plants and hedges. Ideal for turf managers, landscapers, and passionate lawn enthusiasts...
In this episode, Joe sits down with Simon Adermann to talk about the ‘turfgrass revolution’ that is happening in the sports turf industry. Joe and Simon discuss the work that is happening with newly developed sports turf varieties like TifTuf Hybrid Bermuda and how these grasses are changing turf maintenance for the better.
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In this episode, Joe sits down with Andrew Doyle from Trimax, a global leader in high-quality commercial mowing equipment. Andrew shares insights into the innovation behind Trimax's History, products and how their technology is revolutionizing turf care across sports fields, parks, and large-scale landscapes.
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In this episode, Joe dives into the world of turf management with Paul Jackson from Syngenta. With years of expertise in the industry Paul shares his insights on keeping turf surfaces in top condition, innovative pest control methods, and the future of turf care. Whether you're a turf professional or simply curious about the science behind healthy playing surfaces, this conversation offers valuable takeaways for ...
For up and coming turf managers, one of the best ways to gain experience is through the Ohio State University Global Turf Programme based in the United States.
The programme offers internships for greenkeepers between the ages of 19 and 28, which entail upwards of 18 months hands-on practical experience. Currently, between 20 and 30 Australians are training on US courses with over 120 international interns go...
In this episode, Joe sits down with Matt Oliver, the man behind the playing surface at Suncorp Stadium.
As the stadium's grounds manager, Matt shares the challenges of maintaining one of Australia's premier sporting venues. From game-day prep to off-season upkeep, concerts and multi code requirements, he gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to keep the turf in top shape for world-clas...
It's officially spring! It won't be too long before the days will start to get longer, the sunshine a little warmer and before you know it the lawn and garden will be growing again. But what if it's looking a little average after winter? Don't stress because Joe and Nath share some of their own personal tips and tricks that will help you get your lawn looking great in no time.
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In this episode Joe sits down with Ben Tilley, president of The Australian Sports Turf Managers Association (ASTMA) to talk about their work with sports turf managers around Australia as well as his work as the course superintendent at Headland Golf Club on the Sunshine Coast.
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