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 ...
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Welcome to Get Green Northwest Indiana, Your home for lawn care solutions with Steve Daly. In each podcast, you'll learn the secret tips for growing healthy, green grass & best-practice solutions for watering, weed and feed, aeration, and mowing. For lawn care tools, charts, tables, blogs, and community pages with local support, visit: https://perma-green.com/
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Send us a text 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 ju…
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Send us a text 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 pl…
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Send us a text 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. www.lawns…
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Send us a text 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. www.lawnsolutionsaustral…
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Send us a text 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 …
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Today you'll discover what is included in lawn care application #4. You'll also discover why this has been a challenging year for your turf, from lawn disease, drought, heat stress and pests. Steve also shares his Daly's Tips for recovering from this years difficult climate with best-practice watering and mowing. Finally, Daly reveals how you can s…
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In this episode, Steve Daly reveals what the homeowner can do to optimize the results of core aeration. Do you leave the plugs or remove them? Should you overseed, and if so, how? When should you mow and water? What's the difference between aeration, core aeration, and thatching? Aeration is considered one of the most important lawn care services, …
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Send us a text 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 …
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Send us a text 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 …
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Lawn Fungus, or turfgrass disease, is causing severe damage to lawns. In today's special encore podcast, Steve Daly shares with you what lawn disease is, where it comes from, and what to do if you have it. Daly also covers the different types of lawn disease and best-practice solutions. You'll also learn the difference between heat/drought stress a…
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Send us a text 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…
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Send us a text 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. www.lawnsolutionsaustralia.com.au www.facebook.com/lawnso…
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In today's episode, Steve reveals interesting lawn and grass facts most homeowners don't know. You'll discover everything from why your lawn looks brown after mowing to why most people make the mistake of believing its good to water your lawn often. Of course, it's not enough to just discover Northwest Indiana turf fans' misconceptions! Steve share…
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Send us a text It is not enough to just work hard and show up, it also requires a certain spark for innovation and nous. It is this spark and nous that has kept Jimboomba Turf at the forefront of the Australian turf industry. For the last 40 years Jimboomba Turf has been one of Australia's largest turf suppliers in Southeast Queensland with Lynn Da…
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In today's episode of Lawn Care Solutions with Steve Daly, you will learn what July's lawn treatment includes and why it's important to your turf's health. You'll also discover how to survive the dog days of summer. The best lawns don't happen by themselves. In today's podcast, you'll also discover why 2024 is the season with numerous challenges fa…
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Send us a text In this episode, Joe catches up with self-professed turf nut Brad Chandler, Owner of Venus Landscaping. Brad and Joe chat about all things landscaping and turf in Melbourne and the surrounding areas of Victoria. www.lawnsolutionsaustralia.com.au www.facebook.com/lawnsolutionsaustralia www.youtube.com/@LawnSolutionsAustralia…
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E41 - Wimbledon, Lords, Manchester United & Twickenham! ‘Turfies’ Tour the UK with Joe & Simon
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Send us a text Sit down with Joe and podcast regular Simon Adermann as they chat about their recent trip to the UK where they visited an absolute bucket list of the world’s most famous sporting arenas. Hear all about the hallowed grounds of Wimbledon, the Home of Cricket and Rugby out on the pitches at both Lords and Twickenham, before visiting the…
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Send us a text Welcome to the Turf Talk Podcast, hosted by Joe Rogers of Lawn Solutions Australia - We feature guests from all over the world, sharing expert commentary and unique insights into all aspects of turf and how it is used on sports fields, lawns and more. www.lawnsolutionsaustralia.com.au www.facebook.com/lawnsolutionsaustralia www.youtu…
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It's a special podcast you won't want to miss! We are celebrating 50 years as Northwest Indiana's oldest lawn care service. Today, you'll look at where we started, how lawn care has changed in half a century, and where it's going! You'll also discover Permagreen vs. Perma-Green. What's the difference? With this historic year's excitement, people se…
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Send us a text In this episode Joe and Ben Sims from Lawn Tips talk about building your own golf hole in your backyard, from planning to ground preparation, irrigation to turf selection and everything in between. www.lawnsolutionsaustralia.com.au www.facebook.com/lawnsolutionsaustralia www.youtube.com/@LawnSolutionsAustralia…
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In today's podcast, you'll get the inside scoop on what is included in the 2nd Application of a 6-App Full-Season Lawn Care program. You'll also learn the secret to controlling Lawn Grubs and most other lawn pests in a single application... and it's better for the planet. You'll also learn how to read the notification left on your door after each a…
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Send us a text Joe and Nath are back again to talk all things winter and your lawn! Mowing, maintenance weeds and keeping it green and healthy through the cooler months. www.lawnsolutionsaustralia.com.au www.facebook.com/lawnsolutionsaustralia www.youtube.com/@LawnSolutionsAustraliaΑπό τον Lawn Solutions Australia
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Send us a text Scott, the unofficial Zoysia King sits down with Joe to talk about his time as the Open Spaces Manager at Shellharbour City Council, his new found love of Zoysia and how it continues to change the city for the better. www.lawnsolutionsaustralia.com.au www.facebook.com/lawnsolutionsaustralia www.youtube.com/@LawnSolutionsAustralia…
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Send us a text In this episode Joe sits down with Dave Little (Davo), the head sportsturf management teacher at Yallah TAFE in New South Wales. Dave was in the first turfgrass management class at Yallah TAFE and became a greenkeeper as well as working at a race track and running his own landscape design business before heading back to TAFE to teach…
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Send us a text In this episode Joe sits down with Ben Sims from Lawn Tips in the middle of the fairway of his Par 3 golf hole to talk all things Lawn Tips, YouTube, golf and Greenkeeping! www.lawnsolutionsaustralia.com.au www.facebook.com/lawnsolutionsaustralia www.youtube.com/@LawnSolutionsAustralia…
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Send us a text Kick back with Joe and Jason live(ish) from the Welcome Garden at this years Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show (MIFGS) The guys dive into the how's and why's of show gardens, the creative ways turf is used in landscaping and why MIFGS is a must visit for any landscaper, designer or architect. www.lawnsolutionsaustralia.c…
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Spring has sprung! Today, you'll discover the real purpose of spring fertilizer and treatments. Steve also shares the best services offered by lawn care experts and how the price compares with doing it yourself! You'll also learn what difference it makes when you run a full-season lawn care program vs just fertilizing at certain times. We hope you …
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Send us a text Sit down with Joe and Nath as they chat about everything you need to know about soft leaf Buffalo (St. Augustine) grass in Australia From its origins, its shade tolerance and growth habits, mowing and fertilising requirements, weed and pest pressures Joe and Nath have you covered. www.lawnsolutionsaustralia.com.au www.facebook.com/la…
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Send us a text Turf farming in Australia is in a transitional period and a new generation is taking over. These second (and sometimes third) generation farmers are bringing new perspectives, new ideas and embracing new technologies to push their businesses into the future. So sit down with Joe and his special guest this week... Marcus Rogers! www.l…
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Send us a text Joe and Nath are back and in this episode they discuss the unexpected but still challenging conditions most of us experienced over Summer and what you can do to get your lawn back in shape heading into the cooler months. www.lawnsolutionsaustralia.com.au www.facebook.com/lawnsolutionsaustralia www.youtube.com/@LawnSolutionsAustralia…
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In today's podcast, Steve Daly shares why the secret to spring lawn care and fertilizers is control and timing. To make matters worse, most people are doing the opposite. Today, Steve sets the record straight and why grass growth regulators can help homeowners save time and money while mowing less. You'll also discover best-practice maintenance tha…
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Send us a text Turf farming in the tropics has its advantages (warm weather and good rainfall) but it's not without its challenges as well (excessive amounts of both... with some local wildlife thrown in) Add to that the huge distances required to actually deliver the turf and you start to get an idea of just what it take to turf the tropics. Sit d…
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In today's episode of Lawn Care Solutions with Steve Daly, you'll discover a lawn treatment called Grass Growth Regulators and why this application means mowing and watering less. Best of all, this technology means you'll have a healthier, greener lawn. It also means your turf is more capable of resisting lawn damage from disease and drought! It's …
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Send us a text The Muscat name is as synonymous with turf farming in the Hawkesbury as floods. While turf farming on a highly fertile floodplain has its benefits, it's not without its risks. 2020 to 2022 saw devastating floods ravage the Hawkesbury/Windsor area (this was after one of the worst droughts in recent history), and Josh Muscat's farms we…
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In today's Podcast, Steve discusses the pros and cons of Lawn Renovation vs Lawn Maintenance. According to Steve, all too often, homeowners jump into very expensive lawn renovation because they see a yard filled with weeds or numerous bare spots. While often the damage is severe enough that renovation is the only option, most of the time, a well-de…
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Send us a text We're back and so is Simon! Simon Adermann, a well known turf industry insider and Lawn Solutions Australia's national business manager got his start in the world of turf as a greenkeeper. So sit down with Joe and Simon as they discuss the early days of Greenkeeping and how things have changed over the years. www.lawnsolutionsaustral…
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Lawn renovation can be both costly and time consuming. According to Steve Daly, most people jump into lawn renovation when they don't need to. It's not even the best solution most of the time. In today's Lawn Care Solutions podcast, you'll learn the best lawn care hacks for rejuvenating your yard. To learn more about Perma-Green - here is a link to…
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Send us a text Kick back with Joe and Nath as they recap the year that was, everything from releasing a new grass to the market, gold medal show gardens, international guests and everything in between with a little look at what's in store for next year. Thanks to everyone that's tuned in this year, see you all in 2024! www.lawnsolutionsaustralia.co…
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Steve Daly switches from growing grass to growing awareness and donations for the Kiwanis Club of Valpo. Today, you'll learn who is Kiwanis, why they matter, who they help, what fun events are planned, and how you can join the fun! LINKS Perma-Green Valpo Kiwanis Perma-Green Podcast Kiwanis International JOIN US! Kiwanis of Valpo We'd love to tell …
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Send us a text Charlie's back for a deep dive into landscape design, the importance of turf and turf selection in gardens as well as the logistics of building gardens here and abroad (along with some questionable accommodation) Sit down with Joe and his special guest this week Charlie Albone. www.lawnsolutionsaustralia.com.au www.facebook.com/lawns…
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Send us a text Turf farms in Australia are, by nature family run and family operated business, Coolabah turf has been for many years now... so how does a software engineer and rally car driver end up the General Manager of a massive turf growing operation? Sit down with Joe and his special guest this week, Scott Spedding to find out. www.lawnsoluti…
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Send us a text Joe and Nath are back with everything you need to know about your lawn and the summer months ahead From El Niño to soil wetters, mowing heights to plant growth regulators and watering best practices the boys have you covered. Lawn Solutions Australia Turf Installation & Initial Care Practice Guidelines www.lawnsolutionsaustralia.com.…
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Send us a text Envu was founded in 2022 as a company built on a half century of environmental science experience for the sole purpose of advancing healthy environments. In this episode, Joe and his special guest Jyri Kaapro from Envu catch up and discuss the process of bringing new technologies in fungicides, herbicides, insecticides and nematicide…
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Send us a text For 50 years Bruce has been a stalwart of the seed and turf industry. From his passion for racehorses as a youngster to working for seed and fertiliser companies before his introduction to the instant turf world in the 70's Bruce has seen plenty of changes over the years. Sit down with Joe and his special guest this week, Bruce Steph…
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In today's Podcast, you'll learn 9 Fall Lawn Care and Yard Maintenance Tips every homeowner should know before winter hits. Steve also shares the secrets of professional lawn care experts. When the snow melts, your lawn will hit the ground running! Finally, here are the links to some of Steves's best lawn care maintenance schedules, tables, and use…
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E22 - Flemington, Caulfield and warm season turf in the south with Ryan Cotter/ANCO Instant Turf
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Send us a text Transitioning from a purely cool season turf farm to suddenly running the family business at a young age and turfing some of the countries most prestigious race tracks one square meter at a time is only part of the ANCO story. Sit down with Joe and his special guest this week, Ryan Cotter from ANCO Instant Turf. www.lawnsolutionsaust…
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Send us a text Charlie's back! Ever wondered what it's like working as a full time landscape designer while simultaneously filming a TV show, building an award winning show garden (with some unique turf usage) AND getting shredded to step out of your comfort zone and onto the dance floor? Well wonder no more... Sit down with Joe and our special gue…
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Send us a text In this episode of Turf Talk Garry shares his story from the humble beginnings when he started turf farming 38 years ago, turfing race tracks, how he has grown the small operation into one of Victorias largest turf production businesses and what it was like being the first grower to bring Sir Walter to the south in what was then a co…
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Steve & Jano discuss if aeration is worth it when to aerate, how to aerate in clay soil, and how often. You'll also learn the differences between overseeding, dethatching & core aerator. Subscribe and never miss another episode. Visit Steve Daly and the Lawn Care Tips, Tables and Tools at https://perma-green.com/ Perma-Green Lawn Care Website https…
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Send us a text Everything's bigger in Texas and the job Dr Chandra does is no exception. Sit down with Joe and his special guest Dr Ambika Chandra from Texas A&M University in the USA as they talk about her journey from growing up in India to becoming a professor of turfgrass breeding in Texas, molecular genetics and her dream to see one of her tur…
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