| There are many different types of lawn
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| | seeding while other grass in your lawn is
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| grass for different types of growing
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| | much shorter. Make sure you use grass
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| zones. Whether you're starting to buid
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| | that all grow at the same speed in your
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| your lawn or reseeding the lawn, choose
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| | lawn, or you'll have to mow more often
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| the grass best suited to your climate.
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| | than you'd like. The best cutting height
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| Warm season grasses, such as Bahia grass,
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| | for Bahia grass is when it is 2". You
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| can handle droughts much better than cold
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| | should mow Bahia grass when it's just 3"
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| season grasses.
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| | tall.
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| Bahia grass has got a tough, coarse
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| | Bahia grass is also very good for high
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| texture and flat grass blades. It does
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| | traffic areas in your lawn. High traffic
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| adapt easily to a wide range of soil
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| | plot with thinning spots are ripe for
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| conditions, but it is certainly a warm
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| | weeds to grow. You need to plant
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| season grass. This grass spreads slowly
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| | durable, traffic resistant grass in these
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| by short rhizomes, but once it takes hold
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| | high traffic areas. Bahia grass is a
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| it will grow thick and requires only
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| | warm season grass which will handle high
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| little care. It pushes out the weeds
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| | traffic areas of your lawn.
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| without creating any thatch. And it does
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| | During hot, dry spells, the kind of
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| need frequent mowing. Bahia grass is
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| | weather that Bahia grass can tolerate,
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| very prone to mole crickets, dollar spot,
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| | it's still a good idea to water the lawn
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| and brown patch. Keep the lawn mower's
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| | deeply and then leave it alone to absorb
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| blades sharp so there are no ragged or
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| | the water for several days. This
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| any uneven cuts. The popular cultivars
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| | encourages the grass to grow deep into
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| of Bahia grass are Pensacola and
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| | the soil. By watering the lawn to a
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| Wilmington.
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| | depth of about 6 inches and then not
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| Bahia grass is excellent for dry areas,
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| | watering again for several days, you are
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| as it is extremely drought tolerant. It
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| | encouraging the grass roots to develop in
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| tends to grow long roots that reach out
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| | the ground, instead of near the surface.
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| to all available soil moisture.
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| | Saturating this layer of soil activates
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| Some older varieties of Bahia grass grow
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| | deep root growth that protects your lawn
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| tall very fast, much faster than some
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| | during the dry spells.
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| popular grasses. The grass may go to
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