Welcome to Maddison Turf, nestled in the Lower Kaimai, Tauranga, fringed by native bush and the constant sound of bird song. You will find Tauranga's own Turf Farm - Maddison Turf owned and operated by Shane & Christine Maddison.
Maddison Turf grows & supplies its own grown Roll Out Turf or Instant Lawn, servicing Tauranga and outlaying areas from the Coromandel down to Whakatane. We currently grow & supply the following varieties Tall Fescue, Fine Fescue, Kikuyu & Couch Grass.
Tall Fescue has been a new addition to Maddison Turf, with the farm under major redevelopment during the 2015/2016 season with the vision to bring this variety of grass direct to Tauranga. We would like to thank all our clients & customers for their patience while we are basically "watching the grass grow" waiting for it to mature so we can be confident that we supply a top quality turf grass to the local market.
Maddison Turf offers you cost efficient Instant Lawn for a lifelong solution. Instant Roll Out Lawn for all projects from commercial to residential, retirement villages to grass in your own backyard.
If your budget wont stretch to having someone lay your turf for you, no problem we can give you advice on how to lay it yourself. Click on our DYI installation tips brochure below.
Or you may choose to have your Landscaper or an Installer supply & lay your Instant Lawn for you.
In need of a Landscaper? Let us suggest a few for you to choose from.
We are here to help make myturf yourturf!
DIY Installation Tips.docx.pdf
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Connect You To The Right People To Lay Your Lawn
Advice on DIY Instant Lawns
First Grade Selling Sept 2024
Second Grade Selling Sept 2024
Fine Fescue Sold Out
Couch Grass
Selling TBC 2024
Kikuyu Grass
Selling Sept 2024
Welcome
Tall Fescue Selling Sept 2024
Tall Fescue Seconds Selling Sept 2024
Kikuyu Selling Sept 2024
Couch Selling TBC 2024
Maddison Turf is a Site Safety Restricted Area.
Report to Site Office At All Times.
Note you need to book your Turf into be harvested.
Allow 1 to 2 days between booking & pick up / delivery.
Please contact us first, to ensure someone is on site to assist you.
Turf Grass Specs.pdf Click here for pick up trailer & pallet specs
Seconds Direct From the Tauranga Turf Farm
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* Second Grade Product Has Foreign Grass In the Tall Fescue.
Second Grade Now Available While Stocks Last July 2024
$12.00 + GST Per Sqm Pick Up
*Local Delivery Add $1.50 + GST per sqm
Minimums May Apply
Couch Grass Lawn will start greening up and recovering from winter wear. September is a good time to start your lawn maintenance spraying for broad-leaf weeds we recommend using Banvine or Turf Fix follow label rates and instructions. For foreign grass weeds spray with Kerb at label rates. * Note Couch can be sensitive to certain herbicides.
Hand weeding is effective for the odd weed or two if you do not wish to spray.
Your lawn will benefit from an application of slow release fertiliser at the end of September early October, to encourage colour, vigour and density to reduce the occurrence of weed infestations and diseases. Mow height 25mm on established lawns.
Tall Fescue Grass Lawn time to fertilise established lawns with a slow release fertiliser. Your lawn may also require a spraying for broadleaf weeds. We recommend using Banvine or Triumph Gold following instructions carefully using label rates - bi-annually.
To prevent contamination with other grasses you may wish to spray a pre-germination application every 3-4 months Expo 500 at label rates.
Ensure your mower blades are sharp, catcher your grass clip this helps reduce fungal growth. Maintain a minimum mowing height of 40mm, over the Summer in hot dry weather leave the grass 5-10mm longer to help retain moisture.
Kikuyu Grass Lawn time to give your Kikuyu lawn a good close mow in early spring and fertilise, promoting a leafier growth for summer. Established turf can be mowed at a height of 20-30mm with nice sharp mower blades for the new season, catcher your grass clippings and alternate your mowing directions is always good practice.
Should control of broadleaf weeds be required use Banvine or MSF600 6 monthly following instructions and label rates.
We hope you are enjoying your green space no matter what the weather!
The Team at Maddison Turf
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