Autumn is one of the most important seasons for improving lawn density in Auckland. Here’s what to focus on. ✔ Continue Regular Mowing Growth slows but remains active. Maintain correct height — do not scalp. ✔ Apply Autumn Fertiliser Supports root strengthening before winter. ✔ Control Broadleaf Weeds Autumn is effective for selective weed spraying. Weeds absorb herbicide efficiently during active growth. ✔ Overseed Thin Areas Autumn temperatures are ideal for seed germinatio

Fertilising at the wrong time can waste money, weaken turf, and increase weed growth. In Auckland’s climate, timing is everything. Because Auckland experiences mild winters and strong spring growth, fertiliser schedules differ from colder regions of New Zealand. 🌱 Early Spring (September–October) This is one of the most important fertilising periods. Benefits: Supports rapid spring growth Improves lawn colour Encourages density Helps lawns compete with weeds Use a balanced f