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Pasco community chooses bahia grass seeds as a Florida-friendly landscaping ...
LAND O'LAKES — It looks a lot like birdseed.
But the tiny ovals, when spread over bare dirt, can create an entire field of green grass, if you're willing to wait a couple of weeks.
The folks who run the Ballantrae community don't think their residents will mind, especially when they receive their annual fee notices.
"For a fourth year in a row, we've not raised our assessments," said Jim Flateau, chairman of the community development district board. "We don't think they'll mind watching the grass grow if it saves all that money."
The board, which oversees maintenance of the 969-home neighborhood's common areas, needed to replace some patches of thinning sod along its main thoroughfare.
The price: $50,000.
"We choked," Flateau said.
Then he talked with Chris Dewey, the Florida Friendly landscaping program coordinator for Pasco County. Dewey, who often jokes that he's part psychologist, is charged with selling developers and neighborhood leaders on more environmentally sound practices — "the right plant in the right place."
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August tips: From planting grass to eliminating creeping Charlie The best time to plant grass seed is mid-August through mid-September. Scratch the surface to be planted with a rake to ensure good seed-to-soil contact. Use starter fertilizer and water regularly but lightly until the grass is established. |
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Act now for attractive yard and homegrown salad They look totally stressed out, and you can be guaranteed that some seeding and fertilizing will be needed this fall to bring back their lush green growth. The best time of year to plant grass seed starts on August 15, and so you may want to begin |
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What to do now if winter wheat is in your plans this year “We tried to seed cool season grass in a cover crop mix in July and that was a mistake,” Dhuyvetter said. “Try to add warm season grasses and broadleaves now, such as soybeans, safflower, sorghum and millets.” However, soybean cannot be planted by and more » |
Pasco community chooses bahia grass seeds as a Florida-friendly landscaping ...
In this case, he didn't have to do much selling. The answer was Argentine bahia, hardy grass that needs little to no irrigation and resists pests. Unlike the Pensacola variety, Argentine has a wider, dark green blade and puts up fewer seed heads.
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