Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design Re: TURF LAYING SUMMARY and what has become many things turf 535Dec 15, 2010 3:36 pm Second Time 'Round Re: TURF LAYING SUMMARY and what has become many things turf 540Dec 16, 2010 1:15 pm paul.jason Hi Fu. Have been busy with our soil prep last couple of days for our new garden. Have layed down yellow sand, certified organic compost (smelt fantastic btw !), zeolite, gypsum and Olsen's Green Bio all to your recipe. Couldn't source spongolite, but replaced those amounts with extra zeolite. We're getting the soil ripped and tilled tomorrow to 30cm so will be exciting to see it all get mixed through. Our native plants arrive on Friday and our Empire Zoysia for the front is getting delivered saturday afternoon. The compactor is booked and the seasol/molasses and powerfeed is already purchased and ready to go ! Very Excited ! We'll get some pics up here eventually. Sounds awesome Spot on for the zeolite too Post the pics up in a new thread and post the link here Get the mulch sorted and apply the same soil prep to the garden areas as well Mulch from your local tree lopping bloke. Scored some for a job the other day for a carton. Smelt fantastic too. Straw is a good thing to use as a mulch on a new garden. Fine with natives. Then tree lopper mulch over that for summer. In winter, straw again. Molasses, get that on hand ...oh and throw in some dolomite of lime too if you can I'm about to put down some Merbau. Is it necessary to oil underneath the boards before laying? 0 1931 Hey There. No problems re jumping in. My original question was "should I have waterproofed" the concrete slab before putting batons down. We have been told we should… 7 4327 Depends what you're current inclusions are, but we're not including wardrobes and will just use second hand ones until we can save later on to get them built. Also have a… 3 11630 |