• Take Control over White Clover in your lawn

    Clover Season is Here: Take Control Over Your Clovers!

    Posted September 4th, 2023

    What are White Clovers? White clovers (Trifolium repens) are commonly found in pastures across Australia, with main growth in the Spring, Summer, and Autumn seasons. While they are considered beautiful and many homeowners value them, they are also considered a…

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  • Spring Lawn Care Tips Newcastle NSW

    Spring Lawn Care: How to Prepare your Lawn for Warmer Months?

    Posted September 4th, 2023

    Spring is on the way! Did you know grass tends to grow faster in the spring for several reasons, primarily related to the combination of warmer temperatures, increased sunlight, and favourable soil conditions? Therefore, preparing your lawn for warmer months…

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  • Regular Lawn Mowing in Newcastle NSW

    Regular Lawn Mowing Made Easy

    Posted February 3rd, 2023

    At this time of year you might be dreading lawn mowing, frustrated at just how fast the grass is growing. And usually there’s something better to be doing than spending all of your Saturday and Sunday mowing your lawns! During…

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  • How To Prepare Your Lawn For Spring with Simple Lawns Newcastle NSW

    How To Prepare Your Lawn For Spring

    Posted October 19th, 2022

    As it starts to get warmer, it is important to know how to prepare your lawn for spring. Your lawn will be moving out of the dormant growing phase and into its active growing phase, so now is the right…

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  • one third rule

    The One Third Rule In Lawn Mowing!

    Posted August 17th, 2022

    The one third rule in regards to lawn mowing says that you should never remove more than one third of the leaf blade during any one lawn mowing. Why is this so important? This is because all green plants manufacture…

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  • Newcastle 2022 Floods - How to care for your lawn after heavy rain

    Care For Your Lawns After Heavy Rain

    Posted July 19th, 2022

    Now that things are drying up after the recent heavy rain and subsequent floods in the Hunter, it is important to make sure you care for your lawn. This year the east coast of Australia has experienced an unprecedented amount…

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  • how to get rid of weeds in your garden

    How To Get Rid Of Weeds In Your Garden

    Posted June 29th, 2022

    Lawn and Garden Care is so much more than just mowing your lawn every now and then. It is also ensuring you are creating an environment so that your lawn looks healthy and thrives. Weeds can appear in your lawn…

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    What Happens When Plants Grow?

    Posted January 21st, 2022

    So you’ve bought some new plants and planted them in your new garden. Let’s take a look at what happens after you’ve planted them and how they perform. The study of plant biology is exciting, so exploring how plants mature…

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  • How rain affects soil and grass

    How Does Rain affect the Soil and Grass?

    Posted January 11th, 2022

    What are the benefits of rain on your lawn? A good balance of rain and proper irrigation can lead to faster growing plants and faster growing lawns. Plants and grass are dependent on water during their entire lifecycle to survive…

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  • Mulching with your Grass Cuttings

    Why You Should Mulch Out Your Grass

    Posted December 20th, 2021

    What is mulching? and what are the benefits? Mulching is when you turn your grass clippings into mulch as you cut the grass without a catcher on during mowing of your lawn. Instead of collecting the lawn clippings in a…

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  • Lawn mowing - how often should I mow my lawn?

    How Often Should I Mow My Lawns?

    Posted November 9th, 2021

    Hey guys, Jason from Simple Lawns here. We love lawns and, even more than mowing lawns, we love sharing lawn mowing tips and tricks with everyone to make sure your lawn can look its best! How often do you need…

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