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green your world choosing the right turf Choosing the right turf for your lawn is an important decision - you will be living with it for many years to come At Jimboomba Turf, we are dedicated to ensuring you choose the right turf for your lifestyle. You should consider factors including usage, climate, appearance, light and shade, wear and tear. Grasses respond better in certain environments and can handle stress differently. Buffalo and couch are the two varieties that you will have most commonly heard of: couch: fine leaf turfgrass buffalo: broad leaf turfgrass www.jimboombaturf.com.au DO I HAVE A LOT OF SHADE IN MY GARDEN? DO I HAVE AN ACTIVE FAMILY? : at Jimboomba Turf, we have the answers AM I PREPARED TO CARE FOR MY LAWN FREQUENTLY? AM I LIVING IN A DROUGHT AFFECTED AREA? WHAT ARE THE WATER RESTRICTIONS? QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF WHEN LOOKING FOR TURF A Q: Q: Q: Q:

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Page 1: green your world - Yellow Pages · PDF filegreen your world choosing the right turf Choosing the right turf for your lawn is an important decision - you will be living with it for

green your worldchoosing the right turfChoosing the right turf for your lawn is an important decision - you will be living with it for many years to come

At Jimboomba Turf, we are dedicated to ensuring you choose the right turf for your lifestyle.

You should consider factors including usage, climate, appearance, light and shade, wear and tear.

Grasses respond better in certain environments and can handle stress differently.

Buffalo and couch are the two varieties that you will have most commonly heard of:

couch: fine leaf turfgrass• buffalo: broad leaf turfgrass•

www.jimboombaturf.com.au

DO I HAVE A LOT OF SHADE IN MY GARDEN?

DO I HAVE AN ACTIVE FAMILY?

: at Jimboomba Turf, we have the answers

AM I PREPARED TO CARE FOR MY LAWN FREQUENTLY?

AM I LIVING IN A DROUGHT AFFECTED AREA? WHAT ARE THE WATER RESTRICTIONS?

QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF WHEN

LOOKING FOR TURF

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Q:

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We also sell green couches and specific grasses for sports usage.

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our pick:Sir Walter

Australia’ best performing grass in the

shade as well as the sun. This premium

lush mild green lawn only needs 2-3 hours

of sunlight a day, handles wet areas well,

is suitable for a wide range of soil types

(ideal pH 5.5 to 6.5), is easy to maintain,

is drought resistant and hard wearing,

making it the ideal lawn for kids and dogs.

Legend Couch: Hard wearing, versatile, lush, dark green grass. Legend is used on all major sporting stadiums throughout Australia including the GABBA, Suncorp Stadium, The MCG, Sydney Football Stadium and many more.

Wintergreen couch: An every-day turf which produces a high density lawn, handles high traffic areas and has a mid blue to green colour.

CT2 couch: Low growing hard wearing grass with dark green colour.

Some growing situations may require a different solution - talk to one of our sales team to determine which turfgrass variety will provide you with years of satisfaction.

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water early in the morning so the lawn can dry. this prevents disease and

reduces evaporation when mowing never remove more than 1/3 of the leaf

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DID YOU KNOW?every day a 15m2 lawn provides all the oxygen needed by one person for a day

DID YOU KNOW?turf absorbs carbon from the atmosphere and stores it in the soil, a job it does better than trees, which shut down once carbon dioxide levels are too high

buffalo couch

leaf width wide narrow, fine

softness soft soft

shade tolerance good very poor

colour mid to deep green mid green

frost tolerance poor poor

wear tolerance good good

sensitive to dog urine not very sensitive very sensitive

fertiliser needs low high

water demand low to medium low

DID YOU KNOW?the temperature on a green lawn in mid summer is 10°C less than bare soil, and has the cooling effect of 8.75 tonnes of air conditioningQ WHICH IS WHICH TURF

VARIETY?

call now to receive a quote

3114 8280

www.jimboombaturf.com.au

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installationJimboomba Turf has vast experience in the installation of premium quality lawns, including the following:

site preparation• supply and spreading of soil• installing gardens and plants• supply and installation of •

premium turf

call for a FREE quote: 3114 8280

your jimboomba turf sales representative is:

green your worldchoosing the right turf

DID YOU KNOW?in surveys, a good lawn has been proven to add approximately 10% perceived value to a house

fertilising once or twice a year will ensure you keep a lush, green lawn

jimboomba turf has over 25 years in experience in growing turf. jimboomba turf has vast experience in supplying turf products to the domestic and sport field market. we have supplied turf for Ballymore, ANZ Stadium, Brookwater Golf Course, Sanctuary Cove Palms Course, Hope Island Resort Course. we have supplied turf to international golf courses, including Tower Links Golf Course in the United Arab Emirates.

do it now!visit our display centre 1439 Beaudesert Rd Acacia Ridge

visit our website www.jimboombaturf.com.au

call us 07 3114 8280