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Description Key Benefits of Sir Walter Buffalo GrassDrought ResistanceSir Walter thrives in hot climates, especially when coupled with shade making it perfect for Southeast Queensland properties. Its roots grow deep into the subsoil, gathering the moisture it needs. Sir Walter can reduce the heat generated by up to 10 degrees! Giving a natural cooling effect.Shade ToleranceSir Walter Buffalo Turf is among the very best performers in shady areas and can thrive with as little as two hours of sunlight per day. Due to it's broad leaves, this causes it to photosynthesise well, helping it deal with high shade.Low MaintenanceDue to Sir Walter's tight growth habits, it tends to hold out most weeds.Sir Walter has a low to medium mowing requirement; you can easily get away with once a week mowing during spring and summer, if not longer, during autumn and winter, making it the perfect lawn choice for Gold Coast and Brisbane residents. Ensuring Authenticity: Genuine Sir Walter TurfBeware of imitators! We are an accredited Lawn Solutions Australia member and are AusGAP certified. We grow "Breeder Guaranteed" Sir Walter DNA Certified Buffalo. Get the real deal!DNA CertificationLawn Solutions Australia (LSA) commenced an extensive DNA testing process with all of their members in late 2015. This was to further insure that the Sir Walter Buffalo Turf that was being produced and sold by LSA members was the genuine, high-quality turf product that Australians know, trust, and love.Avoiding ImitationsTips to ensure you are getting the real deal:Be sure you are purchasing from an Lawn Solutions Australia member or accredited Lawn Solutions CentreLook for the logo, Sir Walter DNA Certified BuffaloBe sure to check that you have received a copy of AusGAP Certification & Lawn Solutions Australia 10-year Product Warranty Certificate with your order. Sir Walter Turf CharacteristicsAppearance and TextureSir Walter Buffalo Grass has a soft, broad leaf and is a lush green colour. If you’d like to see for yourself, touch, and feel, come visit our display at 2125 Beaudesert Beenleigh Road, Tamborine. Only 1 hour from Brisbane and 45 minutes from Gold Coast. Please give us a courtesy call prior to heading over to ensure our display is staffed.Growth HabitsSir Walter Buffalo has a tight growth habit that holds out most weeds. Sir Walter also has the ability to repair itself quickly if it sustains heavy damage, lessening the incidence of bare patches.Environmental AdaptabilitySir Walter is bred for the Australian climate! It is unbeatable when it comes to handling what our environment throws at it! Installing Your Sir Walter Buffalo LawnSite PreparationRead our blog, How to Prepare Soil for Turf for more information on site preparation.Laying TurfRead our blog, How to Lay Turf for handy tips on installing your new Sir Walter lawn.Initial CareDays 1-7Watering twice daily in the morning and afternoon to the point of runoff. In extreme heat conditions, you may need to water the leaf a third time to keep it moist.Days 7-14IF TURF PULLS UP: Water twice daily, giving your new lawn a good soak.IF TURF WON'T PULL UP: Water every morning.After First MowWatering once every second day or as required, preferably in the morning.TIP:Whenever you finish a watering cycle, dunk a tea towel in water and hang it on the clothes line. Once the towel is dry, your lawn is ready for another drink.The information provided above is a guide only; please consider your current climate, weather conditions, and temperatures when using this guide. Maintenance Tips for Sir Walter Buffalo TurfDuring the first two to three weeks, avoid walking on your new lawn. This allows the root system to firmly knit with the underlay and ensures that the turf will remain smooth and free from lumps and bumps.Giving your lawn its first mow can be done once you can no longer lift any of the turf slabs. Depending on the turf varieties, this could be as little as 7 days! When giving your lawn its initial mow, complete this on a slightly higher setting than normal and slowly bring it down to your preferred height.Lawn Care: Apply Lawn Solutions Fertiliser in 6–8 weeks to finish off the establishment period.Watering ScheduleWe recommend watering deeply once a week, 10mm in winter and 25mm in summer.You can reduce this to watering fortnightly in winter & early autumn, or as required, depending on the climate.Mowing GuidelinesThe recommended mowing height for Sir Walter is between 30 and 50mm. When kept in high-shade areas or cooler climates, it is recommended to be kept on the high side of the above recommendation.Fertilisation and Weed ControlTake a look at the following products, which are great to use on the Sir Walter Buffalo Grass:Grub Guard Ultimate: Application required in October and January. Apply for 3 months protection again Lawn GrubsExceed Liquid Fertiliser or Lawn Solutions Fertiliser: Applications can be in spring, autumn, summer, or winter; otherwise, spring and autumn applications are fine.Lawn Rescue: Application during the summer months, when your lawn may need to be drought-proofed and to help from any heat stress. TestimonialsIt looks SO GOOD! The dogs love rolling around on it almost as much as I do - Bethany H LawrenceSecond time buying SWB from these guys for DIY lay. Easy to order online. Delivery guy was friendly and came earlier then expected. Was green on delivery and looked freshly cut with pretty even slab thicknesses! Will be ordering through them again when we do the rest of our yard - Heidi, Burleigh Heads Why Choose Us for Your Sir Walter Turf Needs?We are a reputable breeder of authentic Sir Walter DNA Certified Buffalo and have been for over 20 years. You can have complete confidence that you are receiving genuine Sir Walter DNA Certified Buffalo Grass from All Turf Solutions.Our people within the All Turf Group are locals and have a strong focus on producing quality products and providing excellent customer service. Our passion is finding the best quality turf and helping people find the right lawn solution for their needs.
