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Helping Canberra lawns thrive season after season.

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Capeweed in Canberra Lawns: How I Spot It, Stop It, and Keep It Out

Capeweed spreads fast in Canberra lawns, forming flat rosettes and bright yellow flowers that smother turf. In this guide, I show you how to spot capeweed early, prevent outbreaks with overseeding, aeration, fertilising, and higher mowing, and control active weeds before they set seed. I also cover aftercare, raking, light top dressing, overseeding, and fertilising, so healthy grass fills the gaps.

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Creeping Oxalis in Canberra Lawns: How I Identify, Prevent, and Control It

Creeping oxalis spreads fast in Canberra lawns, but you can stop it with the right plan. In this guide, I show you how to identify oxalis quickly, prevent it with better mowing, feeding, aeration, and wetting agents, and control active patches before they flower. I also cover aftercare, light top dressing, overseeding, and steady watering, so dense turf keeps oxalis out. For reliable results without the trial and error, let The Lawn Firm represent your lawn.

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Clover in Canberra Lawns: Identification, Prevention, and Control

White flowers and flat, three-leaf clusters taking over your lawn? That’s clover. In this Canberra-focused guide, I show you how to identify clover fast, explain why it spreads in thin, compacted turf, and outline a simple plan to prevent and remove it, raise mowing height, feed for density, core-aerate, improve watering with wetting agents, and use targeted broadleaf control before flowering. For reliable results without the trial and error, let The Lawn Firm represent your lawn.

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Comprehensive Guide to Managing Broadleaf Weeds in Canberra Lawns

Broadleaf weeds can invade Canberra lawns, competing with grass for essential nutrients and diminishing your lawn's beauty. Effective identification and control are crucial to maintain a lush, healthy turf. The Lawn Firm offers expert weed management services, including targeted treatments for broadleaf weeds, ensuring your lawn remains vibrant and weed-free. Our comprehensive approach also encompasses fertilising, pest management, and tailored lawn care solutions to address the unique challenges faced by homeowners in the ACT region.

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