Category: Warm-season grasses

grassmark – posted 07 September 2001 07:59 I live in Atlanta and I’m trying to learn what type of grass is best for my yard. I am obviously learning, because I have been trying...

Carl – posted 07 September 2001 15:18 Is yearly aeration and Potash application really required as part of a St Augustine maintenance program? I’ve never had it done. My lawn appears fine and healthy...

kbeard – posted 07 September 2001 17:36 Have a serious problem with squirrels eating st augustine grass. We have tried feeding corn and water to them away from grass area. Put moth balls all...

Brona – posted 07 September 2001 19:35 Will St. Augustine take over Bermuda? Can someone recommend a good source for St. Augustine plugs in the Dallas, TX area? Thanks for your help!BronaAllen, Texas

hbosely – posted 26 August 2001 22:44 Where can I purchase FX-10 st augustinegrass or Floratex bermudagrass, two very drought resistant varieties? I thought Dr Phil Busey would possibly know, since I think he...

Protect4u – posted 27 August 2001 09:55 I have a bit of a problem. I have a predominately zoysia front yard, but there is bermuda grass in it also. If I don’t do anything...

wdrake – posted 30 August 2001 03:57 Will overseeding St Augustine with winter ryedo anything to help open compacted soil? Intent is to core aerate, topdress then put down rye. Bill DrakeNiceville FL

shiela – posted 31 August 2001 08:19 will buffalo grass grow in floridain the zone 9a 8b line?What are the problems? wdrake – posted 31 August 2001 20:49 Yes, but not well. Buffalograss is...

sod buster – posted 01 September 2001 05:47 Somebody mentioned they took Zoysia and ran it through a chipper/shredder and blew the shredded grass into the soil and it grew fine. Does anybody have...

chinny – posted 03 September 2001 18:26 I just moved to Florida and my yard looks terrible. What is the best way to get it back to green and to be able to walk...