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by Pelouse
October 14th, 2019, 10:42 pm
Forum: Lawn Care Basics 101
Topic: Weeds vs grass !!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 344

Weeds vs grass !!!!

Hi all, it has been a while since the last time i posted here. Here is my issue i seeded my front yard without killing the weeds, it has been 3 weeks now the tall fescue is coming up pretty wells but this is not the only thing. By watering the lawn often the all yard is waking up weeds are out of co...
by Pelouse
June 5th, 2017, 11:14 am
Forum: Lawn Care Basics 101
Topic: GrubEx Return or Apply NOW in NJ
Replies: 15
Views: 3161

Re: GrubEx Return or Apply NOW in NJ

My bad i should have read the entire article before posting anything.
by Pelouse
June 5th, 2017, 10:29 am
Forum: Lawn Care Basics 101
Topic: GrubEx Return or Apply NOW in NJ
Replies: 15
Views: 3161

Re: GrubEx Return or Apply NOW in NJ

it is highly recommended that products containing imidacloprid, thiamethoxam, clothianidin (Grubbex contain clothianidin) be applied [/color]and irrigated into the soil in June or July. If applied in early spring, the pesticide may move through the soil or partially degrade by the time the grubs hat...
by Pelouse
October 27th, 2016, 3:44 pm
Forum: Lawn Renovations
Topic: Liquid's way to late hope and pray it works KBG reno.(Day 52. Tenacity?)
Replies: 19
Views: 863

Re: Liquid's way to late hope and pray it works KBG reno.

learn from your mistake and you always have next year then the year after and the year after .there is no rush on having a nice lawn !!! :amen:
by Pelouse
September 20th, 2016, 10:37 am
Forum: Cool-season grasses
Topic: I'm beginning to think NC isn't fit for cool season grass
Replies: 16
Views: 731

Re: I'm beginning to think NC isn't fit for cool season gras

I hear you !!!! weather has been terrible this year with almost no rain in august and September for us too .Even with my watering schedule i was not able to keep my full sun lawn alive during this blazing hot month .I m thinking of not even doing anything this fall and wait for the spring for seedin...
by Pelouse
September 15th, 2016, 11:20 am
Forum: Lawn Renovations
Topic: Remember me? Renovation started Sept 17th, New Questions
Replies: 39
Views: 1221

Re: new grass old soil question

No worries man this big clumps will flatten after a couple of good rain .You can even try to roll with a hand roller .I did the same mistake few years ago.
by Pelouse
June 10th, 2016, 1:53 pm
Forum: Lawn Care Basics 101
Topic: Recovering from fungal disease
Replies: 3
Views: 462

Re: Recovering from fungal disease

do you guys rake the dead grass when a fungal disease appears ?
by Pelouse
March 15th, 2016, 11:04 am
Forum: Cool-season grasses
Topic: 2016: What did you do to or on your lawn today?
Replies: 1905
Views: 66883

Re: 2016: What did you do to or on your lawn today?

Dropped 90 pounds of fast acting lime ,18 pounds of Epsom salt , crab grass preventer and topped it with some milorganite .(then the rain came)
by Pelouse
December 4th, 2015, 2:40 pm
Forum: Cool-season grasses
Topic: Extra month of lawncare activity - what do you plan to do?
Replies: 24
Views: 1503

Re: Extra month of lawncare activity - what do you plan to d

same here i haven t seen much grass growing happening , i winterized my back yard last week end and I will wait for the next rain to do the front .
by Pelouse
September 9th, 2015, 8:15 am
Forum: Soil management and compost forum
Topic: central VA pelouse soil test
Replies: 35
Views: 1242

Re: central VA pelouse soil test

Andy

the first frost date is November 8 through April 1
by Pelouse
September 8th, 2015, 10:33 pm
Forum: Soil management and compost forum
Topic: central VA pelouse soil test
Replies: 35
Views: 1242

Re: central VA pelouse soil test

Andy we can get from 1 inch to 10 inches of snow during winter i have seen more but i will on average most of the snow falls After the month of december .As far as the ground frozen i m not sure maybe early to late december through may . Sorry for not being able to give you more accurate date . than...
by Pelouse
September 8th, 2015, 1:48 pm
Forum: Soil management and compost forum
Topic: central VA pelouse soil test
Replies: 35
Views: 1242

Re: central VA pelouse soil test

Is this all you would recommend for me for fall ?
by Pelouse
September 8th, 2015, 10:32 am
Forum: Soil management and compost forum
Topic: central VA pelouse soil test
Replies: 35
Views: 1242

Re: central VA pelouse soil test

Thanks for you re quick answer .
by Pelouse
September 7th, 2015, 8:50 pm
Forum: Soil management and compost forum
Topic: central VA pelouse soil test
Replies: 35
Views: 1242

Re: central VA pelouse soil test

i have been folowing the recomendations from andy and HlG this past 2 month .September is here and i just bought a balance fertlizer 10-10-10 could you please tell me how many pounds/1000sqft do i need to apply ? thanks in advance you re advice has been a big help and is making a good diference on m...
by Pelouse
July 2nd, 2015, 10:28 am
Forum: Soil management and compost forum
Topic: central VA pelouse soil test
Replies: 35
Views: 1242

Re: central VA pelouse soil test

Andy i just got a box of twenty mule and zinc copper and manganese are on order too from alpha chem. Could you tell me how many Ounces of twenty mules par 1000/sqft i need to apply . does the micro needs to be spaced out with lime application ?(2 weeks) Thanks guys for the info on alpha chem prices ...
by Pelouse
July 1st, 2015, 8:32 am
Forum: Irrigation
Topic: South Jersey Irrigation System - INSTALLED
Replies: 53
Views: 2259

Re: South Jersey Irrigation System - INSTALLED

what is the sqfootage of what u r going to irragate .i was reading through all the post and cannot find it anywhere

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by Pelouse
June 29th, 2015, 11:25 am
Forum: Soil management and compost forum
Topic: central VA pelouse soil test
Replies: 35
Views: 1242

Re: central VA pelouse soil test

Andy,HLG Here is what i found for macronutrients ,can you please let me know if this is what i need Before i purchase my order ? Copper sulfate http://www.7springsfarm.com/copper-sulfate-granular-5-lb/ Manganese sulfate http://www.7springsfarm.com/manganese-sulfate-granular-15-5-lb/ Zinc sulfate htt...
by Pelouse
June 28th, 2015, 7:44 am
Forum: Soil management and compost forum
Topic: central VA pelouse soil test
Replies: 35
Views: 1242

Re: central VA pelouse soil test

Virginiagal this happened to my backyard and now i m pretty sure it s brown patch .The soil of the backyard looks totaly different more black and like HLG said i think they scrapped the front but not the back . i will do a soil test for the back too and post the results . my lawn had no poa this spr...
by Pelouse
June 27th, 2015, 6:16 pm
Forum: Soil management and compost forum
Topic: central VA pelouse soil test
Replies: 35
Views: 1242

Re: central VA pelouse soil test

HLG i found some SOP this afternoon does this needs to be water in . we have lots of tree around here so this fall i ll try to stock some bags from the neigbors.
What does SOP do ?

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