Daltons Guides
Controlling Pests in Lawns - Porina Caterpillars
Porina Caterpillars in your lawns? Porina moth caterpillars feed on lawns, pasture and clover. Adult moths are ‘on wing’ from October onwards, living for only four days during which time...
Controlling Pests in Lawns - Porina Caterpillars
Porina Caterpillars in your lawns? Porina moth caterpillars feed on lawns, pasture and clover. Adult moths are ‘on wing’ from October onwards, living for only four days during which time...
De-Thatching a Lawn
What is Thatch? Thatch is the layer between the roots and foliage of the grass, consisting of dead fibrous material such as old grass stems and leaves. Typically, excessive thatch...
De-Thatching a Lawn
What is Thatch? Thatch is the layer between the roots and foliage of the grass, consisting of dead fibrous material such as old grass stems and leaves. Typically, excessive thatch...
Benefits of Mulching
Why Mulch Is A Must For Your Garden Weed Control: A 50–100mm layer of mulch suppresses weeds, reducing competition for root space and nutrients. Always clear weeds before applying mulch....
Benefits of Mulching
Why Mulch Is A Must For Your Garden Weed Control: A 50–100mm layer of mulch suppresses weeds, reducing competition for root space and nutrients. Always clear weeds before applying mulch....
Improving Drainage for your Lawns
What's the best way to improve drainage in your lawns? As a short-term measure we recommend mulch heavily around your plants with crushed bark or bark chip. Both products absorb...
Improving Drainage for your Lawns
What's the best way to improve drainage in your lawns? As a short-term measure we recommend mulch heavily around your plants with crushed bark or bark chip. Both products absorb...
Getting Rid of Oxalis
What are Oxalis? Oxalis is a common weed in gardens and lawns, with clover-like leaves and small pink, white, or yellow flowers. Unfortunately, once established it is difficult to eradicate...
Getting Rid of Oxalis
What are Oxalis? Oxalis is a common weed in gardens and lawns, with clover-like leaves and small pink, white, or yellow flowers. Unfortunately, once established it is difficult to eradicate...
Lawn Care with Dogs
How to deal with damaged lawns With two dogs on your property, having a perfect lawn is virtually impossible! Dogs need plenty of exercise and love running and rolling on...
Lawn Care with Dogs
How to deal with damaged lawns With two dogs on your property, having a perfect lawn is virtually impossible! Dogs need plenty of exercise and love running and rolling on...