Hello All,
I am building a very small retaining wall (2 besser bricks high) and levelling out for a small entertaining area. I poured cement into the footing the other day…

Hey All,
Been stressing a little over the past couple of days.
I laid new Sir Walter buffalo (240sqm) on Saturday, after I had just water it in well, we received about…

This here, is exactly what I am thinking.. for a 40m Retaining wall is HUGE! I got a quote for a 10m x 1.4m retaining wall that alone with not…

Hello everyone,
I'd like to say thank you to everyone so far for there expertise on this forum, it has given me many ideas wish I could give more back to…

How did you prepare the lawn?
When did you sow the seed?
How much water did the seeds receive when they were germinating?

With all the rain we have had recently it's making it hard to control the weeds that have come through. In saying that I would rather have the weeds come…

Day 5
They ended up finishing the back with trenching and having the end hanging out ready to be connected the solenoids. Unfortunately they didn't use the trencher as they suggested…

I mowed the small piece of turf that mum had, and definitely feels like this.. I just hope it all takes off and grows well, otherwise this will feel like…

Day 4 – Ending
With the end of day 4 coming to a close, I was amazed when I got home that the boys had completely finished the front with a…

Thanks, it has been a long task though so far enjoying the outcome of it all. In regards to the buffalo, my mother did the same thing though with Sir…

Days 3 & 3.5
Day 3, where the skip bins had been sitting there was dirt underneath, obviously need this to be removed, so back at it with a shovel, moved…

Hi Michelle,
Thanks I did, it hasn't gone out any further luckily.
Thanks,
Chad.

Hey All,
I have just received a quote from a reputable company who I was happy with customer service though does it look reasonable?
Tasks
Labour for installation of low density Irrigation pipe…

Hey All,
Thought I would create a project thread for anyone that is wanting to look into doing this all, and my progress. I will be following FU Manchu thread (or…

Hey guys,
I think I have lawn grubs, this has happened overnight, yesterday I watered and then today when I went out the back this has occurred?
Will the Scotts Lawn Builder…

Hi CrazyK,
Thank you, I believe it is Clay, so will be adding Gypsum + 15% sand and 80% Certified organic compost. and the rest gypsum to help assist break it…

Thank you both, so definitely hit it with round up at least once.
Unfortunately I will be hiring a Rotary Hoe, so I only want to hire it once.. Though I…

Hi guys,
I have searched and read through all 28 pages of Fu grass laying. I understand all the terms and what is required.
I do have 1 question though, is…

Hi All,
Been de-weeding and slowly getting grass back which was 80% weeds (was pretty bad). I had had some grass or weeds come through and wanting to know should I…

Hey All,
Just thought I'd update you all. It looks like some of the grass is coming through ok in the back yard.
Though the front yard where I had all the…

Well over the weekend, I was a brave man and decided to spread some top soil.. After 2.5Ton, 2 days and something ridiculous in square meters, I finished, the accomplished…

Hey Guys,
Here is a link with the updated photos of what the grass looks like now.. Pretty average looking.
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/u2xmsphmeo9g ... 4PRra?dl=0
As to: Should I pull out…

Well for anyone that maybe following this thread or for future reference.
I used Herbicide Selective Brunnings 500ml Paspalum from Bunnings, sprayed it over all the crabgrass on Friday night checked…

I have Scotts Feed and Weed killer to throw over it this weekend (10 days after the Paspalum has been used).. Very much looking forward to that.. Though not being…

Hi SimonR,
I am located in Brisbane..
Hmm.. This isn't sounding good is it?

Good afternoon everyone,
I have been lurking around for the past couple of months but have decided I do require assistance. I just purchase my first home, I had always looked…