Step 2 Roll out the turf starting along the longest straight edge and cutting to shape with hedge shears or spade where required. We used mature plants in our makeover to create an instant effect for television. Check with your local turf growers for the suitability of kikuyu as lawn in your area. Most of the selected plants are readily available at nurseries or ask your nursery to order them for you. Most other materials are available from large hardware stores, building suppliers, or landscape suppliers.
All tools used are commonly available for hire.
Construction by the Backyard Blitz team.