Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design Re: Fu Manchu's Guide to Laying Turf & More 30Feb 21, 2011 5:34 pm ---- Building in Banksia Grove We have keys - 31st March 2011 Re: Fu Manchu's Guide to Laying Turf & More 32Feb 21, 2011 11:32 pm I have done a little serching and try Universal composts, Recycled Organics, http://www.biohumus.com.au/ Re: Fu Manchu's Guide to Turf Laying 34Apr 16, 2011 2:35 pm wrexter 5.0 SUPPLIERS 5.1 Empire Zoysia Turf Fu Manchu suggests Empire Zoysia due to:
5.2 Molasses Refer here for a discussion of Molasses Suppliers around the country. Can be bought from any horse feed or produce shop.
5.3 Zeolite Some discussion on Zeolite suppliers and pricing found here. Globe Australia have suppliers in every state http://www.globeaustralia.com.au
5.4 Spongolite
5.5 Bentonite
5.6 Seasol & Powerfeed Available from Bunning but may be cheaper from following places
5.7 Certified Organic Soil Make sure it is NAASA approved.
5.8 Piggypost
Went to Woodvale Fish & lilly Farm, very helpful Zeolite & Spongolite $16 each for 10kg bag They said about 2.5kg per 10m2 ---- Building in Banksia Grove We have keys - 31st March 2011 Re: Fu Manchu's Guide to Laying Turf & More 35Apr 20, 2011 11:05 pm I'd go more, way more. It sure won't hurt Re: Fu Manchu's Guide to Laying Turf & More 36Apr 21, 2011 9:13 am But how much more is way more? Double triple? A whole triple road train? (I know more is better but surely there is a cost/benefit limit). I want to provide the best conditions as I'm going to be taking a truckload of sand off the top and apply the organic treatment in about 2-3 weeks in prep before the lanscaping package gets laid... Re: Fu Manchu's Guide to Laying Turf & More 37Apr 21, 2011 3:41 pm next questionis, can you apply more over the top and let it be watered in through mulch and turf? ---- Building in Banksia Grove We have keys - 31st March 2011 Re: Fu Manchu's Guide to Laying Turf & More 38Apr 22, 2011 12:55 am Re: Fu Manchu's Guide to Laying Turf & More 39Apr 22, 2011 12:28 pm Hey Fu, is this process similiar to preparing for a garden? Also, Ive heard weed mat isnt good as it basically puts a stop to nature, doesnt get enough water etc so what would be a long term alternative? Ive heard about newspaper but once it decomposes than what? My dad swears by coffee grounds (he owns a cafe) I cant wait to start preparing! Custom European Cabinets - Melbourne Kitchen Specialist PM for business details as website currently being updated! Our Crazy Owner Builder Journey! I'm about to put down some Merbau. Is it necessary to oil underneath the boards before laying? 0 2683 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 4913 You need to cut your sheets and stagger them if that makes sense 1 1107 |