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    This document provides a Bermudagrass lawn calendar with recommendations for mowing height, watering, fertilization, aeration, dethatching, seeding, overseeding, sodding, and weed control for each month of the year. It recommends mowing Bermudagrass at 1-2 inches and hybrid Bermudagrass at 1/2-1.5 inches. Watering should be about 1 inch per week with new sod needing more frequent watering. Fertilization and lime application are best in spring and fall. Aeration and dethatching are recommended during active growth season from spring through fall. Seeding of new lawns and overseeding of established law

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    This document provides a Bermudagrass lawn calendar with recommendations for mowing height, watering, fertilization, aeration, dethatching, seeding, overseeding, sodding, and weed control for each month of the year. It recommends mowing Bermudagrass at 1-2 inches and hybrid Bermudagrass at 1/2-1.5 inches. Watering should be about 1 inch per week with new sod needing more frequent watering. Fertilization and lime application are best in spring and fall. Aeration and dethatching are recommended during active growth season from spring through fall. Seeding of new lawns and overseeding of established law

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    This document provides a Bermudagrass lawn calendar with recommendations for mowing height, watering, fertilization, aeration, dethatching, seeding, overseeding, sodding, and weed control for each month of the year. It recommends mowing Bermudagrass at 1-2 inches and hybrid Bermudagrass at 1/2-1.5 inches. Watering should be about 1 inch per week with new sod needing more frequent watering. Fertilization and lime application are best in spring and fall. Aeration and dethatching are recommended during active growth season from spring through fall. Seeding of new lawns and overseeding of established law

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    This document provides a Bermudagrass lawn calendar with recommendations for mowing height, watering, fertilization, aeration, dethatching, seeding, overseeding, sodding, and weed control for each month of the year. It recommends mowing Bermudagrass at 1-2 inches and hybrid Bermudagrass at 1/2-1.5 inches. Watering should be about 1 inch per week with new sod needing more frequent watering. Fertilization and lime application are best in spring and fall. Aeration and dethatching are recommended during active growth season from spring through fall. Seeding of new lawns and overseeding of established law

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    The Georgia Gardener tm Bermudagrass Lawn Calendar

    www.walterreeves.com
    Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
    MOWING HEIGHT:
    Common bermuda: 1"- 2" Hybrid bermuda: 1/2"- 1 1/2" OK OK OK OK OK OK OK
    Remove no more than 1/3 total height at one time.
    WATER:
    1 inch per week if no rainfall. Sod laid in fall or winter new new new OK OK OK OK OK OK new new new
    months must not be allowed to dry; water as needed. sod sod sod sod sod sod
    Observe watering restrictions.
    FERTILIZATION:
    Use any turf fertilizer. Follow label directions and Best Best Best
    rate.
    IDEAL pH RANGE: 5.5- 6.5
    Use dolomitic lime per soil test recommendation. Best Best Best Possible Possible Possible Possible Possible Possible Possible Best Best

    AERATION:
    Use a core aerator during active growth season. Possible Best Best Best Possible

    DETHATCH: If thatch exceeds .5" deep, use a


    vertical mower with blades 1" apart; go over the lawn in Possible Possible Possible
    only two directions. Topdressing with .25" of soil is the
    most effective practice.
    SEEDING - NEW LAWN*:
    Unhulled seed: 5 - 8 lb. per 1000 sq. feet. Possible Best Best Possible
    Hulled seed: 1 lb. per 1000 sq. ft
    OVERSEEDING - ESTABLISHED LAWN*:
    5 - 10 lb. ryegrass seed per 1000 sq. feet Possible Best Possible

    SODDING
    500 sq. ft. per pallet Marginal Marginal Possible Possible Best Best Best Possible Possible Possible Marginal Marginal

    WEED CONTROL:
    Read product label carefully to determine
    which weeds are controlled and on which
    grasses the product can be used.
    Spring pre-emergent* (prevents crabgrass,
    goosegrass and other summer weed seeds Possible Best Possible
    from sprouting)
    Broadleaf post-emergent * (spot spray to kill
    broadleafed plants like chickweed, wild violet, OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK OK
    dandelion, wild onion, etc)
    Grassy weed post-emergent* (kills grassy
    weeds like crabgrass, dallisgrass, etc. Do not Best Best Possible Possible
    apply to drought-stressed Bermuda.)
    Winter pre-emergent* (prevents chickweed and
    other winter weed seeds from sprouting) Best Possible

    *Read weed control product labels carefully. Some products can not be applied to lawns that will be seeded within a few weeks or when they are transitioning to active growth.

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