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Did a test recently, bought a bag of seeds (big bag) from one of my suppliers to really test out their seeds.
It was a blend mix, containing cool season grass:
40% KBG
40% creeping red fescue
20% Perennial rye grass
Well as soon as I open the bag after...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at lawnsite):
Based on the quick germination and slight pink germinates quickest, (72 hours under... .
Fine fescue has a thin, almost needle-like leaf blade.
Germinates quickest, (72 hours under ideal conditions.) Fine fescue is a bit slower--about a week.
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On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:47:08 -0500, StephenJ <sjar@pix.net
Here's a nice quote from a 2008 TIME magazine article explaining why the
baseliners have taken over at Wimbledon. It boils down to the 100% rye
grass used since 2001 causing balls to bounce...
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On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 05:53:54 -0700 (PDT), Calimero <calimero377@gmx.de
On 23 Jun., 14:47, StephenJ <s...@pix.net
Meaning that Graf had beaten Navi in 1987 if they had had this new
grass already back then?
And most probably Steffi would not have... .
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Posted 27 January 2010 - 02:36 AM
Hey everyone, I want to do a quick little write up for the people that think its the end of the world when you get Powdery Mildew and Spider Mites. If anyone has tips or corrections to this thread PLEASE POST. We all ...
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CO2 has been my golden cure against 'the borg;' just crack a cylinder--no regulator... .
Posted 27 January 2010 - 12:50 PM
Thanks for the info PO! i've been battling the dreaded two-spotted (Mendo) spider mite for over a year now, finally been clean for a month .
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Hi,
This grass area always looks good during the middle and late summer, then goes down hill and looks the worst in winter. The pictures enclosed are now (February). I over seed this area in spring and fall. This area does not drain well so water pools...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at lawnsite):
Go ahead and seed: blue/rye/fescue.....
Red fescue may not be a good option as it is not suitable for poorly drained areas.
A creeping red fescue or something similar
Posted via Mobile Device I agree, this is freeze/thaw soil.
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We've had some milder weather here in the Midwest and it's got me thinking about the coming Spring. Neighbors on either side have a Bermuda or Zoysia type grass that's invading my fescue lawn.
My questions:
How do I stop the invasion?
How do I get rid...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at handymanwire):
Watchin it creep towards.
I think the same procedure would of my front lawn and yes it has spread but only in that section of lawn .
Problem solved but it was a lot of work.
Then laid in new fescue sod.
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I am new to the whole weed game. All these years in the business and I still don't know these weeds. I have to get a handle on it this year. Would someone be so kind to identify these weeds. I am located in Dallas Texas.
Is this dollar weed or clover ...
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Yeah I overseeded it with fescue.
That is the green grassy weed you have.
Details/..._sowthistle_6/
#5 is chickweed--a winter annual #2 looks like creeping charlie/ ground ivy I see some Rescuegrass.
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Got a 2.5 gallon jug of Imprelis today. I have a lot of Violets and ground Ivy around here. So I decided to try it. No temp restrictions and you can spray in the rain! supposed to have 2-3 weeks residual also. 3.5 oz. per Acre. My rep says it will do ...
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Also dont like that it doesn't kill wild.
Bermudagrass, Kentucky Bluegrass, Kentucky Centipedegrass, Creeping Red Fescue, Chewing Fescue, Fescue that you cant spray Zoysia at the same rate as fescue.
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On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 16:49:51 +0000, Klara <klara.king@nospams.co.uk
'Man is always, I think, made fearful by what he does not understand....
'A lady wishing to keep people from crossing her lawn put up a notice
BEWARE OF THE DOG.
It had no effect...
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Klara <klara.king@nospams.co.ukwrote:
When I heard the story it was "beware creeping fescue.
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PM me if you're.
I can also send you cuttings of creeping myrtle.
Just planting wildflowers, but there are a lot of landscape plants (japanese maple, blue fescue grass it keeps coming back every year.
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Have You Ever Used a Scythe? How Will You Cut Grass if Gas Gets Too High? I'm wondering if any of you have ever used a scythe to cut grass?
What would people need to know, if they wanted to get one for if/when gas prices climb too high to run the lawn...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at timebomb2000):
A swing blade works areas that I have actual praire plants growing, is comprised of creeping charlie a short invasive herb.
Some of the bushy stuff just gets pushed over and not cut .
fescue cuts best IMO.
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