Yellow Lawn good fungi/bad fungi

QuestionI read your answer to another poster about fertilizing a new lawn and having it turn yellow. We seeded a new lawn this spring, and at the advice of our local extension agent, fertilized it with generic 19-1

shade tolerant grass

Questioni live in north ga and have fescue grass in the front which is relatively sunny. in the back yard i have a very shady yard. i have overseeded with a shade tolerant grass and it grows in the winter but by spr

Bermudagrass

QuestionI have Bermudagrass ( front lawn in southern california )that is invested with crabgrass. We used ortho crabgrass killer about a week and a half ago. The Bermudagrass seem to brown which it said it wou

Burnt grass

QuestionHello. Thanks for giving me a place to ask my question. Some of the sprinkler heads in my yard are not working and I cant afford to replace them right now. We have had an extremely wet sum

Common Bermuda, Bermuda Tiffway 419, and Weeds

QuestionQUESTION: Dear Sir, I have a simple question, but yet cant seem to find a simple answer. I have 6 acres of which one has Bermuda Tiffway 419 grass planted. The remaining five acres have Common B

Seeds

QuestionEach year during the summer, portions of the lawn within a foot or two of the front curb of our house dry up and die. Every fall, I reseed and it looks good the following spring. Maybe Im using the wrong see

Milorganite 6-2-0 with Scotts Turf Builder 30-2-3

QuestionHi. I just laid down Milorganite 2 weeks ago on a 6000 sq. ft. yard with Bermuda grass. I aerated with plug aerator before that. I live in Alabama and the soil is full of clay. My que

Yard vine weed

QuestionI have a green small leaf vine that spreads like a spider. It has little black dots on the leaf and lays on the ground. It has shallow roots but it has taken over my yard this year. I have fertil

new lawn

Questionwe tilled our lawn added about one to three inches of top soil. Laid the sod then watered,had a lot of rain last night, Went out this morning to move sprinklers. The grass was very sponge leaving foot marks

mushrooms

Questionwill liming my yard prevent mushrooms from gorwing on my lawn Answer I am not certain but my reaction is to doubt it. Mushrooms proliferate under conditions of shade, high humidity and warmer temperatures.

staugustinelawnedgebrowning

QuestionWhat causes the browning patches (St Augustine grass) just along the strip near the curb? What should be done to recover? Answer If the boundary of the brown strip is fairly straight and well defined, it co

Swampy lawn

QuestionHello, I have an area of yard that stays completely soaked and is even under water for two to three weeks in the spring. The area was previously left wild, but I cleared it this summer and planted a co

Zoysia & Wire grass

QuestionIf I plant zoysia grass will it eventually kill off all my wire grass? Answer Mere sodding is usually not enough to get rid of a troublesome weed. The weed population should be reduced by chemicals and till

re. lawn 08/20

QuestionThanks for your answer These are some of the weed nutsedge,dollar weed,Carolina geranium,knotweed,moussear chickweed My watering schedule right now is 2 times a week 20 min each area/zone When the front part

Soaker system for lawns

QuestionI live in Vacaville CA. Temp 80-110 D/F. Problem Delta winds (10-45 mph). A lot of water is wasted using normal auto system. Can I use a Soaker System like used in gardens? If so, what type of pattern should

New Grass Dying off

Question This happened last year when trying to do some yard work but in a different part of the yard, i though i just over seeded the new grass and it died off..... this year i had new dirt hauled in to make a di

lawns, yellow colouring and pH

QuestionHi I have had new turf laid in my back yard. Its a week old and its got a big yellow patch in the middle. Its had plenty of water. I suspect that the patch is where I dumped some tile adhesive on the ground

pine needles

QuestionWe have a rock boarder around out grass. It is a rock flower bed I guess you would say. I am wondering how to get the needles out of the rock? Is there an easy way to remove them. Answer I have found pine n

LIME GREEN

QuestionMY SOD IS ONLY 6 MONTHS OLD AND IS TURNING LIME GREEN WHAT SHOULD I DO ALBUQUERQUE N.M. Answer You make it sound as if the whole area is lightening up in colo

Grass not growing under our avo tree...?

QuestionHi there how are you doing? We have a Avo tree in the back yard bout 30ft high already. And it is growing bigger every hear and it is sort of forming a bush as well. Now I have 2 questions what can I do to s