For Brisbane, Ipswich and Gold Coast homeowners who want a great lawn without spending every weekend maintaining it
A Low Maintenance Lawn Built for Busy Families and Easy Weekends
A-grade buffalo and zoysia turf chosen for durability and low upkeep. Grown locally, cut fresh and delivered direct to your door – so you spend less time mowing and more time enjoying your backyard. Get your free quote here.
trusted by hundreds of homeowners across brisbane, ipswich & the gold coast!
Does this sound familiar?
You don’t want a high-maintenance lawn that chews up your time and water
You’re over lawns that look great for five minutes and then need constant fixing
You want a lawn that takes care of itself, not another weekend chore
A great lawn shouldn’t take up your whole weekend
At The Turf Shed, we grow bloody good turf and back it up with service you’ll happily pick up the phone for. No on-sellers. No middlemen. Just real people who know grass and won’t sell you a high-maintenance nightmare.
We grow low-maintenance buffalo and zoysia turf, cut it fresh, and deliver direct to your door across Brisbane, Ipswich and the Gold Coast. Straight from our farm to your yard.
If you’re over mowing every weekend, constantly watering, or throwing money at fertiliser just to keep the lawn alive, we’ll help you choose a turf that suits your lifestyle, not one that eats up your spare time.
We make the whole process dead simple, from choosing the right low-maintenance turf to sharing practical tips so it gets laid properly and looks good with minimal ongoing work. You’ll know exactly what’s happening, when it’s happening, and what to do next.
Farm-fresh turf. Low-maintenance advice. No dramas.
Trusted by 100+ five-star customers across SE QLD.
Get a free quote and upgrade to a lawn that gives you your weekends back 🌱
A-grade turf delivered on time, with expert advice so your lawn looks good without the hard work.
our low maintenance turf varieties
augusta zoysia
Where luxury meets low maintenance
Grow long or keep golf course short
Needs 2-3 hours of sunlight each day
Fortnightly mowing in the summer months
Fine, dark leaf blade
Ideal for those looking for low effort, high impact
sapphire buffalo
The finest leaf buffalo we grow
A drought tolerant family favourite
Needs 2-3 hours of sunlight each day
Weekly mowing in the summer months
Broad leaf blade
Ideal for families with kids and dogs
empire zoysia
Less mowing, more living
Our most popular selling grass variety
Needs 4-5 hours of sunlight each day
Fortnightly mowing in the summer months
Medium leaf blade
A soft, lush grass without the upkeep
sir walter buffalo
Australia's best selling grass
Highly durable and shade tolerant
Needs 2-3 hours of sunlight each day
Weekly mowing in the summer months
Broad leaf blade
Resilient and drought tolerant
palmetto buffalo
The softest leaf buffalo available
The slowest growing buffalo variety
Needs 2-3 hours of sunlight each day
Weekly mowing in the summer months
Broad leaf blade
Drought tolerant and durable
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Frequently Asked Questions
Check out our FAQs here, or give us a call on 0417 852 444 - we'd love to help you out!
What makes a turf “low maintenance”?
Low-maintenance turf needs less mowing, less water, and fewer inputs to stay looking good. The right buffalo or zoysia variety will grow steadily, recover well, and won’t demand constant attention once established.
Which turf is best if I don’t want to mow all the time?
Buffalo grasses generally need mowing about once a week during the warmer months, while zoysia grows more slowly and usually only needs mowing every 10–14 days in peak growing season. Both options mean far less mowing than couch, and we’ll help you choose the one that best fits how hands-on you want to be.
Does low-maintenance turf still need watering and fertilising?
Yes, but depending on the variety, less often. Once established, low-maintenance turf requires regular but sensible watering and occasional fertilising, not constant upkeep to survive.
Is low-maintenance turf suitable for kids and pets?
Absolutely. Quality buffalo and zoysia turfs are soft underfoot, durable, and handle everyday family use without needing to be repaired or replaced all the time.
Can you help me choose the lowest-maintenance option for my yard?
Yes. We’ll ask a few simple questions about sunlight, traffic and how much effort you want to put in, then recommend the turf that gives you the best balance of looks and low upkeep.