Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design Re: Att BeatrixKiddo - lawn health during winter 17Aug 05, 2012 9:49 pm Yeah, as per my initial post my kikuyu went yellow during the frosts we recently experienced in Melbourne. It's already bounced back. Two weeks later and it's back to normal. My neighbors couch is still yellow. Amazing. I remember at the end of last summer during the two weeks of 30-35 degree temps it went yellow. I went away for two weeks smack bang in the middle of that hot spell and wasn't home to water to lawn. Came back to a very dry and dead looking lawn. Apart from that, it's green and lush for the other 11 months of the year. As well as seasol/powerfeed/molasses/gogo juice i also give it a little fertiliser every now and then. Just chuck a little bit over it every so often. I alternate between organic and synthetic. I must say, Scotts Lawn Builder made my kikuyu go absolutely nuts. It made made the actual leaf blade so thick and strong...its been like that ever since. I've even found plenty of white curl grub in my soil. Didn't affect the lawn at all. i would suggest nothing is unreasonable for PCI. we did all sorts, including checking the hot water, checking all the GPO's had power, testing that the showers were… 9 98695 Just to makea point about this, an approach that some people have found sucessful in negotiating these rises down, Is to provide some workings to the builder, specifying… 4 81734 The only thing to add to these comments is that where possible it's always good to try and work with people than just say "no" because you can. Having someone… 4 17153 |