Lawn Watering

The TGA has produced the following documents which give consumers advice on watering newly laid turf and also on watering your lawn in times of drought. Please click on the link to see the documents.

This work has been done in conjunction with water companies, The Consumer Council for Water and Waterwise. You can get to their websites through our links page.

Brown lawns
Why watering your established lawn is unnecessary...and tips on watering your newly laid turf.

Established lawns
The watering of established lawns is not only wasteful and unnecessary, it also causes many of the common lawn problems...

Newly laid turf
Newly laid turf needs water to survive for the first 28 days after it is put down...