linelefty posted:Empire Zoysia Dethatching
Halfway through, here's the result.
You can see the depth of the thatch in the second photo.
Lots of water now and probably a bit of compost, mollasses, seasol.
linelefty posted:Empire Zoysia Dethatching
Thanks
Do you represent LoveGrove Turf? Thats who I bought the turf from!
Cheers.
linelefty posted:Empire Zoysia Dethatching
After following Fu's advice on laying a year ago My EZ is now a bit of a spongy mess with a good 2 inches of thatch.
I've been mowing with a…
linelefty posted:TURF LAYING SUMMARY and what has become many things turf :)
It looks a little something like this. Available from a most hardware stores
Gotchya.
linelefty posted:TURF LAYING SUMMARY and what has become many things turf :)
Sorry I"m in the hills, with more clay than I can handle. I actually added a bit of sand to the soil!
Also because I have leach drains under the lawn…
linelefty posted:TURF LAYING SUMMARY and what has become many things turf :)
citizen,
I'll leave it for Fu to give a conclusive answer but.....
I'm in the perth hills and I put my EZ down 10 days ago and its been smashed by 38…
linelefty posted:TURF LAYING SUMMARY and what has become many things turf :)
Its cool Fu,
I've come too far and put too much work into this to start over watering and fertilising. I've been saving the lids from the peach containers for weeks…
linelefty posted:TURF LAYING SUMMARY and what has become many things turf :)
Well my EZ is down. I'll get some photos tonight.
For those researching:
I followed Fu's general soil prep and irrigation advice and the Compost, Zeolite Spongolite, Olsens and Saturaid cost about…
linelefty posted:Paving: Screed Rails
Thanks for the advice...I understand the screeding process when using rigid screeds. I just see everyone using tihs floppy 3mm flat bar as rails and I cant work it out.
I…
linelefty posted:Paving: Screed Rails
Simple question.
I've seen a lot of professional paving contractors (on TV 
)using steel flatbar as a screeding rail.
eg: http://www.archistone.com.au/specifications/4880AS-Paving.pdf
What i dont understand is how this…
linelefty posted:Lawn renovation and ideas
niccisco,
I haven't actually got my EZ down yet so I wont give advice on that. But I have done my soil prep and I distilled the advice in this thread…
linelefty posted:TURF LAYING SUMMARY and what has become many things turf :)
You'll find some of the big 8hp ones will do 300mm. Pretty tough going though.
But yeah I understand your confusion, Fu advises 300-400mm but your local hire joint wont have…
linelefty posted:TURF LAYING SUMMARY and what has become many things turf :)
This had better work Fu.
Just spent two long hard days of soil prep for 100m2. Added 4m3 of cert org compost, zeolite, spongolite and…
linelefty posted:TURF LAYING SUMMARY and what has become many things turf :)
For those in WA,
I just got all my stuff from Little Loads in High Wycombe.
4m3 Premium Fine Compost (Cert organic i believe)
Zeolite and Spongolite
You can even hire compactors and…
linelefty posted:TURF LAYING SUMMARY and what has become many things turf :)
Outstanding info Fu. You should turn this into a consulting business; I'd pay for you to come out and tell me what to do!
A bit confused about what soil/compost to…
linelefty posted:Chipped Roof Tiles
We've had a meeting on site and they say that they'll replace and ones where the clay is chipped and "repair" those where its just the glazing (i.e al of…
linelefty posted:Chipped Roof Tiles
Hi all,
We're building in Perth and have an issue with our roof tiles. - Up to 75% of them are chipped. They were clearly damaged in the transport as they…
linelefty posted:Brickwork and Mortar Standards
I'd be sending them an email with a link to this thread.......I know our builder has mentioned that they are sensitive to internet forums & reviews.
Seriously though, that is shocking…
