TifTuf Couch (Bermuda) Sanding and Green Maintenance // Liquid Fertiliser

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  • Опубліковано 27 лют 2020
  • Today I’m trying to make the TifTuf Couch (Bermuda) Fill in and thicken up with some liquid fertilisers and regular topdressing.
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  • @Zomsky
    @Zomsky 4 роки тому +23

    Are we going to need to implement a stank level rating now? Like from one to five on the bum-o-meter

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому +2

      Best idea I've ever heard of ❤️

  • @capt_ramius
    @capt_ramius 4 роки тому +28

    “Honey, come look, the neighbor is sniffing his lawn again!”

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому +9

      You aren't a true lawn lover if you don't get down on the hands and knees and have a good whiff

  • @chrismaughan155
    @chrismaughan155 4 роки тому +2

    Your videos make me wanna move to Australia

  • @TheLawnTools
    @TheLawnTools 4 роки тому +1

    Can’t wait to wear my polo when I’m mowing my lawn and trying to be as cool as you. 😘

  • @usg9652
    @usg9652 4 роки тому +1

    That green should look stellar in a few years.

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому +1

      Haha man, that would suck if it was a few years.

  • @vhnerd
    @vhnerd 4 роки тому

    I like the NMDs. Along with the lawn update of course.

  • @SuperTA329
    @SuperTA329 4 роки тому +1

    Really appreciate your frequent updates with your front and backyard. Amazing job.

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому

      Thanks legend 👌🏽

  • @fritzwilli6878
    @fritzwilli6878 4 роки тому +4

    hello, can you show a video of how your sprinkler system works.
    that would be great.
    keep it up.

  • @kzx414
    @kzx414 4 роки тому +1

    Just watched the last three videos and a new one pops up!!! oh boy!!!

  • @CaseFreefall
    @CaseFreefall 4 роки тому +2

    Looking mint mate. Cheers for the content

  • @lawnpirate8850
    @lawnpirate8850 4 роки тому +4

    "It smells alright, but it still stinks"...haha I'm going to get that tattooed

  • @Mike0phlp
    @Mike0phlp 4 роки тому

    Love the background music. I'm a fan of T-Pain. Especially, the acoustic or smooth jazz versions of his stuff.

  • @BADGT4
    @BADGT4 4 роки тому

    MATE, legend video here please make sure to do a video on the weed spray.

  • @ReelLowDad
    @ReelLowDad 4 роки тому +6

    A mower for each hand! Dual wielding like it's Halo 2!!

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому +1

      The memories haha

  • @darrtoo5767
    @darrtoo5767 4 роки тому +2

    Hey Ben, looking good mate. Give the light watering a go before you cut the green, it’ll just lay the sand so you don’t pick up. I do it all the time, always have, even when I use a rotary after topdress - no sand/soil pickup at all. Cheers

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому +1

      Awesome, good advice legend 👍🏼

  • @nickfarmer2027
    @nickfarmer2027 4 роки тому

    Keep it up dude I’m sure it will look like a proper green soon, enjoying the vids

  • @tonypaine4958
    @tonypaine4958 4 роки тому

    Ben looking good has really come along. We use fertech kelpro on our sporting fields they have some good products.

  • @lukeandmelreynolds479
    @lukeandmelreynolds479 4 роки тому +1

    Mate can you approach council and see if you can do a few different grasses across the road there like buffalo,kikuyu, and some other regular lawns that us common non freaky grass dudes use so we can learn from your videos on how to keep them for pets running on them and kids etc ........ you’ll still be working from home just diversifying your nerdish freaky grass knowLedge to help us broader older greyer fatter dads 🤘

  • @colorizedwhite7115
    @colorizedwhite7115 4 роки тому

    Your channel makes me so excited to get my own lawn. I'm studying soils at uni right now, so I appreciate how much effort you put into your lawn. Much love mate. This is quality content!

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому +1

      Thanks mate!! Appreciate it.
      I’d love to study souls at uni, sounds boring to some people but man that would excite me.

    • @colorizedwhite7115
      @colorizedwhite7115 4 роки тому

      @@LawnTips It is very eye opening to say the least haha. I never thought I would get so excited over the possible effects of fertilizer.

  • @Lawnvolution
    @Lawnvolution 4 роки тому +1

    Turf is DARK! 👊😎

  • @dronieboi6071
    @dronieboi6071 4 роки тому

    I found his house in orange and lawn looking great

  • @TheLawnGuardian
    @TheLawnGuardian 4 роки тому +20

    Love that green. How's Josh's lawn doing?

  • @timotejremec8149
    @timotejremec8149 4 роки тому +2

    It’s true! It’s hard to do embroidery that small and with lots of details on cap. I’m in embroidery for 15years.:)

  • @simonkurtz97
    @simonkurtz97 4 роки тому

    I’d be keen for Wide brim hats (if it’s in the future plans). Nice floppy with a cord - total dad look haha

  • @DuzBee
    @DuzBee 4 роки тому

    9:59 Adjuvant / Surfactants that use organic botanical oil such as ‘Eco Oil’ or ‘Synertrol’ actual help greatly with neutralising the smell, as well as application breaking surface tension / wetting - 2 Birds 1 Stone ect

  • @TheAvatarAndy
    @TheAvatarAndy 4 роки тому +37

    Funny how suddenly youre 26 and bought your first home and you religiously start watching lawn tips, is this what being an adult is?

    • @SnoopyRainbow
      @SnoopyRainbow 4 роки тому +5

      i feel ya i just build my first home and now wanting a nice green lawn and find myself feeling old

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому +5

      Definitely old, no doubt.

    • @andrewkennedy9704
      @andrewkennedy9704 4 роки тому

      No it's what having pride in your home is.😊

  • @1Dukecronic
    @1Dukecronic 4 роки тому +10

    when I find out where you are in Orange im coming around and going to have a putt LOL

    • @jomojomo123
      @jomojomo123 4 роки тому +2

      It's easy to find him if you keep an eye on the landmarks in the background, his snow video especially showed me exactly where it is - only a few streets from me, love checking out the lawn on my drive home from work haha

    • @1Dukecronic
      @1Dukecronic 4 роки тому

      @@jomojomo123 thanks, that made it easy. its putt putt time. LOL maybe after this rain has cleared up ..the putting challange is on

    • @billyludbey838
      @billyludbey838 4 роки тому

      Just look on Google maps satellite view for a fluorescent green patch around orange

    • @1Dukecronic
      @1Dukecronic 4 роки тому

      @@billyludbey838 you can see it from space, I tell you

  • @looluio1
    @looluio1 4 роки тому

    I used to hate when I bought river sand instead of bunker sand by mistake, then had to go and pick up all the larger micron rocks out..

  • @Flashflash1989
    @Flashflash1989 4 роки тому

    well building my place but my block is 1 acre. gonna have to take long service leave from work to prep for getting lawn, and mowing haha

  • @ottre1432
    @ottre1432 4 роки тому +5

    Hey I cut grass for a living. I bought one of the caps last year, I wear it on the job sometimes, but it doesn't protect my neck from the sun. Any chance you could do a lawn tips sun hat? Or a legionnaire cap?

  • @-What-are-your-thoughts
    @-What-are-your-thoughts 4 роки тому

    Man is that coming in nice

  • @josearceo641
    @josearceo641 4 роки тому

    Nice

  • @colemamone1790
    @colemamone1790 4 роки тому

    great vid! would you happen to know what shoes those are? thx!

  • @rosscraddock6241
    @rosscraddock6241 4 роки тому +2

    Yo M8, YNWA. Looking great dude, can’t get over the Tee section, that is amazing. At 9mil, will it stripe?

  • @fuhmeable
    @fuhmeable 4 роки тому +1

    Fish oil is the key to good home made stir fry

  • @briandeyette5071
    @briandeyette5071 4 роки тому +1

    Hey mate time for another lawn tip question, how do I treat creeping Charlie?

  • @rainey06au
    @rainey06au 4 роки тому

    Everything is looking amazing mate! What do your neighbours think of the putting green? I notice that the green is mostly over on their boundary, next to their driveway/bball ring. I assume they are pretty cruisy about it all.

  • @kermit5487
    @kermit5487 4 роки тому

    I have new Tiftuf too. Only a month old but already looks amazing. Quite lumpy in places though so I'm looking to top dress. Question though, you aren't levelling out the sand after you lay it. Why is that?

  • @plugg4r
    @plugg4r 4 роки тому

    God your TifTuf is looking a nice green. I used your special mix last week to help recover from my top dress from a fortnight ago. Should I go a round 2 and 3 in the next few weeks? I also want it to fill in before winter 😂

  • @garryw1159
    @garryw1159 4 роки тому +1

    Hi your video's are very knowledgeable.
    I'm on the Sunshine Coast & belong to Twin Waters Golf Club.
    How much would you spend a month on fertilizer, is it out of reach for the average home owner ? I'm building again & looking at putting down QLD Blue Couch .will I get the same outcome as you?
    Cheers Garry

  • @flipoutCA
    @flipoutCA 4 роки тому

    About to buy a lawn mower, what size and CC would be best for a medium sized yard

  • @Player16
    @Player16 4 роки тому

    What da ya recon of carp? I occasionally spray on a bit of carp. My neighbour comments and along the nature strip, the dogs noses are right in there!

  • @jameshughes8937
    @jameshughes8937 4 роки тому

    Boom top 10

  • @ryunoneeighty6606
    @ryunoneeighty6606 2 роки тому

    How low can you scalp wg couch? And how long can you leave it after scalping before you core aerate and top dress and Fertilise?

  • @GavinDunn1979gmail
    @GavinDunn1979gmail 4 роки тому

    Hi
    Where did you get your South African Protea from... any promo? :) Just because im a South Africa / Aussie

  • @rebelquadronfpv1065
    @rebelquadronfpv1065 4 роки тому

    Tif tuf in Heavy frosts? thoughts? Thanks.

  • @thomasgould5857
    @thomasgould5857 4 роки тому

    Do you track the amount of N you put down/ year?

  • @joer481
    @joer481 4 роки тому

    Your neighbors own though 😂

  • @samuelasamoah6906
    @samuelasamoah6906 4 роки тому

    Is the product the same as a plant growth regulator? Or it's different?

  • @jonny9381
    @jonny9381 4 роки тому

    What's the max height you can cut on that reel mower?

  • @hvtchyz439
    @hvtchyz439 4 роки тому

    I want a white one pls

  • @daigeorge9797
    @daigeorge9797 4 роки тому

    Does the sand atuomatically just fall to the lowest point?

  • @donslawns1
    @donslawns1 4 роки тому +1

    Digging the red hat man!! Fish guts for fert.... hmm.. 🧐

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому +1

      The smell is what makes it work better 😉😉

    • @donslawns1
      @donslawns1 4 роки тому

      Lawn Tips I bet it smells like success!!

  • @grahamlwilson
    @grahamlwilson 4 роки тому

    Hi Ben, what aperture are you setting on your video camera? The back ground in the back yard sequence is quite blurred in this clip. Maybe try a couple stops higher.

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому

      I've just forgotten to switch it from 2.8 back to 6. Happens when you are changing it constantly 👍🏼

  • @walkerd73
    @walkerd73 4 роки тому

    do you have any Experience with St. augustine ?

  • @Mrbeast0099
    @Mrbeast0099 4 роки тому +1

    Limited run of red hats... unless I can sell more 😂😂😂 classic 👍

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому +1

      Haha I probably worded that wrong. I don't expect to sell them all I was meant to say. If people like them, I'll order more 😂

    • @Mrbeast0099
      @Mrbeast0099 4 роки тому

      Lawn Tips haha all good I saw an opportunity for a cheap laugh and went for it 😂

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому

      @@Mrbeast0099 I had a laugh, so it wasn't too cheap 😂

  • @KPpivot
    @KPpivot 4 роки тому

    where can i find this polo its lovley

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому

      On my website 👌🏽 link is in the description

  • @ChippyMac93
    @ChippyMac93 4 роки тому +1

    those beds in the back need some mulch ;)

  • @alexanderdavidson7837
    @alexanderdavidson7837 4 роки тому +1

    Sick

  • @Thelawncarenut
    @Thelawncarenut 4 роки тому +1

    I need to make my lawn smell like stanky fish guts !!! 😂😂

    • @lefttool7928
      @lefttool7928 4 роки тому +3

      The Lawn Care Nut just roll around in it a bit

  • @trevormuggeridge4560
    @trevormuggeridge4560 4 роки тому +2

    Last Aussie 😁

  • @tonynorman5599
    @tonynorman5599 4 роки тому +1

    ❤❤

    • @tonynorman5599
      @tonynorman5599 4 роки тому

      Where can i get a hold of one of those measuring bars pleasre Ben .

  • @rrrohan2288
    @rrrohan2288 4 роки тому

    isnt the putting green mainly on the neighbors property? youd think if that is the case you could atleast mow their front lawn as well since u seem to enjoy it so much. could be a new series "reviving bad lawns"

  • @jfbrooo
    @jfbrooo 4 роки тому

    what HOC is the outside/chipping area bro?

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому +1

      9mm my man 👌🏽

    • @jfbrooo
      @jfbrooo 4 роки тому

      @@LawnTips shit hot! need me some of that soon

  • @pmickleson9303
    @pmickleson9303 4 роки тому +1

    You’re going to need more white hats 🙏🏽

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому +2

      Phil Mickelson? Is that you? 😂

    • @pmickleson9303
      @pmickleson9303 4 роки тому

      Lawn Tips 110% it’s not the real Phil 😂

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому +1

      P Mickleson haha, imagine that

    • @pmickleson9303
      @pmickleson9303 4 роки тому +1

      Lawn Tips ohhh his out there somewhere watching

  • @jerrylopez3249
    @jerrylopez3249 4 роки тому

    Why is the sand applied? It appears as though the lawns surface is already level... someone enlighten me.

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому

      It’s a little uneven still. Since I’m cutting so low it shows up a little more. Wouldn’t be an issue if I was mowing taller.

  • @jasongranero8981
    @jasongranero8981 4 роки тому

    White hat for golf sign me up

  • @TWINTURBO864
    @TWINTURBO864 4 роки тому

    Does your neighbors ever get mad or jealous over the lawn

  • @frederikhenriksen9192
    @frederikhenriksen9192 4 роки тому

    Why sand the lawn?

  • @Lawnvolution
    @Lawnvolution 4 роки тому

    👊😎

  • @damodoesall6240
    @damodoesall6240 4 роки тому

    2:37 all prodcuts, (again)

  • @SuperTA329
    @SuperTA329 4 роки тому

    1st. 2nd. or 3rd

    • @emmasims5907
      @emmasims5907 4 роки тому +1

      SuperTA329 or 6th 😆

    • @emmasims5907
      @emmasims5907 4 роки тому +2

      It’s ok, I was here when he hit upload and I deleted my “first” comment because I was 5th 😂

    • @SuperTA329
      @SuperTA329 4 роки тому +1

      @@emmasims5907 Lol, I tried .

  • @87sabbo
    @87sabbo 4 роки тому

    why do Austrailan suburbs look like 1950s American suburbs.

  • @ChipsNGuac
    @ChipsNGuac 4 роки тому +1

    Thought I was gonna be 1st 😂😂😂

  • @boedyjohnston
    @boedyjohnston 4 роки тому

    Noice

  • @Jmfokken
    @Jmfokken 4 роки тому

    Not first

  • @JoNathanB1976
    @JoNathanB1976 4 роки тому

    Man I'd pull those weeds by hand. There's so few. Take about 10 mins. If you get the roots, they won't come back.

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому +1

      Tried that. Pulls out the new seedlings at the same time 👍🏼

    • @JoNathanB1976
      @JoNathanB1976 4 роки тому

      @@LawnTips Ah man. You're right. Just like the parable of the wheat and the tares in the bible that Jesus told. Smart!

  • @jesusisking7495
    @jesusisking7495 4 роки тому +1

    Tell us about the jokes the guys at work make about your hobby

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому

      You know I was a greenkeeper on a golf course right? Now I do this full time 😉

    • @jesusisking7495
      @jesusisking7495 4 роки тому

      @@LawnTips paid to do what you love ? Many of us could only imagine. I'll stay on my grind for sure . Hard work pays off. Congrats man

  • @blzt3206
    @blzt3206 4 роки тому

    Why don't you just pull those weeds for now?

  • @calebevans8437
    @calebevans8437 4 роки тому

    First

  • @romaroma955
    @romaroma955 4 роки тому

    🇺🇦🤟👍

  • @darrinlawton2748
    @darrinlawton2748 4 роки тому

    It's only an obsession if you own 3 types of lawn mower or more.......oops!!!

  • @dronemaddness5148
    @dronemaddness5148 4 роки тому +2

    It's not "It smells like BUM..." your suppose to say, "It smells like SUCCESS😷😁😁"

    • @LawnTips
      @LawnTips  4 роки тому +1

      Got me there 😂

  • @sonycrack1
    @sonycrack1 4 роки тому

    Fokkened

  • @voodoodoctor1435
    @voodoodoctor1435 4 роки тому +1

    You are talking really fast and laughing all he time, are you on drugs m8.
    Say no to drugs.

  • @tameratbroglio4387
    @tameratbroglio4387 4 роки тому

    First

  • @biga27110
    @biga27110 4 роки тому

    First