Grass Seeding Rates
The following table relates the seeding rates in per pounds for seeding a 1000 square foot area. ... [... more]
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Bluegrass -- Seeding Rate
Overseeding: 1 to 3 pounds per 1000 square feet (the same as new seeding). ... [... more]
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Zoysia Grass -- Fertilizing
Zoysia is fertilized in mid to late May with 2 pounds of nitrogen per 1000 square feet for an actively maintained lawn, and 1 pound nitrogen per 1000 square feet for low maintenance lawns. ... [... more]
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Grass Blends
A turfgrass blend is a combination of two or more different cultivars of the same grass species, such as two or three different types of Bluegrass such as Monopoly, Touchdown and Adelphi. ... [... more]
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Turfgrass Mixtures
A turfgrass mixture is a combination of two or more different types of grasses, such as bluegrass and perennial ryegrass, or bluegrass and creeping red fescue. ... [... more]
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Grass Seeds Per Pound
The following is a list of the number of grass seeds per pound. ... [... more]
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Turf-Type Tall Fescue
Tall fescue are more drought resistant that many other lawn grasses such as bluegrass or perennial ryegrass; roots penetrate the soil deeper. Tall fescues are more disease resistant and wear tolerant, making them ... [... more]
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Zoysia Grass
Zoysia is a warm season grass, thriving when temperatures are between 65 and 95 degrees F. There are several advantages to zoysia grass: ... [... more]
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Bermudagrass
Bermudagrass is a warm season grass thriving when temperatures are between 65 and 95 degrees F. Bermuda grass, like zoysia, will turn brown in mid October and not green until mid-May. It's leaf blade is narrower than ... [... more]
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