When a species of grass doesn’t have access to sufficient moisture to keep itself healthy, it will enter a state of dormancy until it can be assured that a healthy level of moisture has returned. In the case of Bermuda grass, you can expect your lawn to go dormant once temperatures are consistently low. Bermuda … Read more
Bermuda grass is a warm-season perennial turfgrass that grows well in tropical, subtropical, and temperate climates. It can actually be considered a weed, but you can cultivate it to make a smart-looking lawn, and it will overpower most weed species – though not all. Therefore if you are growing Bermuda grass, it’s good to develop … Read more
Anyone who has Bermuda grass in their lawn knows what it looks like when it goes dormant. The name suggests a warm, inviting, tropical climate, which is exactly where it’s known to thrive. But in the colder months and seasons, first-timers may panic when they start to notice all their grass appearing, well, dead. After … Read more
St. Augustine and Bermuda lawns are widespread grasses in warm climates. People choose them in tropical and subtropical zones like the southern states. Bermuda grass fares well, even further north than that. You might also want to mix them for better results depending on the soil and the area’s microclimate. Or maybe you have some … Read more
While some use the hearty Bermuda grass for their lawns, many others see it as a weed. It’s a perennial that can tolerate bouts of heat and drought exceptionally well, making it perfect for hot climates. That is, however, only a good thing if you’re in the group that likes the resilient grass. If you … Read more
Having a lush green lawn is not only appealing, but it’s also a great area to host outdoor events. Zoysia grass can give you a beautiful dense lawn, but it takes more time to grow than Bermuda which grows faster. When well-nourished, what Bermuda presents in terms of aggressiveness, Zoysia counters it with persistence under … Read more
The shade is very important when you’re establishing a new lawn or reseeding your existing turf. Although all grasses require some sunlight, some shade-tolerant varieties only do well with 4-6 hours of partial sun or filtered sun through the tree leaves. Does bermuda grass grow in shade? No, Bermuda grass is not very tolerant to … Read more
The beauty of a home is having a luxuriously green and thick lawn. Such a lawn reflects a lot on you and also adds an elegant look to your property. Planting a deep green and thick Bermuda lawn can improve the overall look of your home. From weed infestation to low amounts of water, There … Read more
It’s very exciting putting down a new lawn, but it’s not as simple as picking any seed bag from your local hardware store. Different grass types have varying tolerance to a wide variety of factors, and also in their look, establishment methods, and maintenance. Zoysia grass and Bermuda grass are two widely used lawn kinds … Read more