Specific Lawn Grasses
When it comes to tips for growing grass, it helps to familiarize yourself with the various types of lawn grasses available. There are a number of grass types you can grow, each having its own requirements for healthy growth. That’s why learning about the care of specific lawn grasses is important in obtaining a healthy lawn. Use the following information to find out what types of lawn grass are best suited to your area and needs.
Specific Lawn Grasses
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Tall Fescue Management – How To Control Tall Fescue Weeds
Tall fescue is a significant pest.
By Mary H. Dyer
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What Is Bella Grass: Information On No Mow Bella Turf Grass
Bella bluegrass is a dwarf vegetative grass that spreads and fills in nicely with a slow vertical growth pattern. This means less mowing but great year-round coverage. Learn more about this grass in the following article.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Growing Bermuda Grass: Learn About The Care Of Bermuda Grass
Bermuda grass is an adaptable warm-season turf that many people use for their lawns. Learn more about how and when to plant Bermuda grass in the following article. Click here for more info.
By Susan Patterson
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Caring For Kentucky Bluegrass Lawns: Tips On Planting Kentucky Bluegrass
Kentucky bluegrass, a cool season grass, is grown all over the East Coast and can also be grown in the west with irrigation. This article will help with growing Kentucky bluegrass. Click here for more info.
By Susan Patterson
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UC Verde Grass For Lawns – How To Grow UC Verde Buffalo Grass
If you are tired of endless mowing and irrigating your lawn, try growing UC Verde buffalo grass. Learn about UC Verde alternative lawns here.
By Amy Grant
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Centipede Grass Maintenance And Planting Tips
Centipede grass is a popular turf grass for lawn in the Southern part of the United States. While centipede grass needs little care, there is some maintenance required. Learn more how to plant this grass and its care in this article.
By Heather Rhoades
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Buffalo Grass Lawns: Information About The Care Of Buffalo Grass
Buffalo grass has a history of being expensive and hard to establish but planting buffalo grass from the newer cultivars have minimized these traits. With a few buffalo grass planting tips, you will be on your way to an adaptive and flexible lawn.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Hybrid Bluegrass Information - Types Of Hybrid Bluegrass For Lawns
If you?re looking for a tough, easy maintenance grass, planting hybrid bluegrasses may be just what you need. Read this article for hybrid bluegrass information and decide if this grass is right for you.
By Susan Patterson
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Carpetgrass Uses: Information On Carpetgrass In Lawn Areas
Carpetgrass doesn't produce a high-quality lawn, but it is useful as a turf grass because it thrives in difficult areas where other grasses fail. Read this article to find out if carpetgrass is right for your trouble spots.
By Jackie Carroll
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Growing Fine Fescue: Learn About The Care And Uses For Fine Fescue
Lawns in cool areas with plenty of shade will benefit from a turf sown with fine fescue. What is fine fescue? Learn more about this grass and how to grow it in the article that follows. Click here for more information.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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What Is Tall Fescue: Growing Tall Fescue Grass In The Lawn
Tall fescue in lawns forms a nice dense grass which establishes quickly and is low maintenance in appropriate locations. If you are in a temperate to warm region, learn how to grow tall fescue as an easy turf grass alternative here.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Perennial Ryegrass Information: Learn About Perennial Ryegrass Uses And Care
Annual ryegrass is a valuable rapidly growing cover crop. It aids in breaking up hard soils, better allowing roots to absorb nitrogen. So what is perennial ryegrass used for? The information in this article will help answer that.
By Amy Grant
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No Fuss Lawns With Zoysia Grass
Are you looking for a hardy, drought-resistant lawn that requires little or no maintenance? Then perhaps you would like to try growing Zoysia grass rather than traditional lawn grass. Read here for more info.
By Nikki Tilley
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Thatch In Zoysia Grass – Should I Dethatch Zoysia Lawns
Zoysia thatch removal should happen when the thatch is visible. For more information on how to dethatch a Zoysia lawn, click this article.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Creeping Bentgrass Control: How To Kill Creeping Bentgrass Weeds
It is easy to see why some may be interested to learn more about preventing and controlling unwelcome lawn weeds, such as creeping bentgrass, which can be especially troublesome. Click this article for tips on getting rid of creeping bentgrass.
By Tonya Barnett
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What Is Poverty Grass: Learn About Danthonia Poverty Grass
Grass needs to be vigorous, hardy, resistant to disease and pests and able to withstand foot traffic and frequent mowing. Danthonia poverty grass has promise in all areas. Read here for more info.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Zoysia Diseases - Tips For Dealing With Zoysia Grass Problems
Zoysia is an easy-care, warm-season grass that is highly versatile and drought tolerant, making it popular for many lawns. However, zoysia grass problems do pop up on occasion. Learn about them here.
By Nikki Tilley