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by Factor
October 9th, 2019, 9:04 pm
Forum: Weather
Topic: Winter is Close
Replies: 11
Views: 1516

Re: Winter is Close

Wow. It was just 90 2 weeks ago in 37127
by Factor
October 9th, 2019, 4:43 pm
Forum: Cool-season grasses
Topic: Is Bullseye Gone?
Replies: 18
Views: 2628

Re: Is Bullseye Gone?

Hey Green
Thanks for mentioning Hogan's they are just a county north of me... Never knew they were there..
by Factor
October 9th, 2019, 4:07 pm
Forum: Lawn Care Basics 101
Topic: Triangle Approach Validation
Replies: 2
Views: 504

Triangle Approach Validation

Again thanks so much for the simple weed approach. Just some validations here. Just to be sure I am on the right path. Feel free to say use this or that. Background: in Middle Tennessee in the TZ. Grass TTTF all irrigated about 3rd acre. All the Standard pests, Bermuda (in the Weed Category), Nutsed...
by Factor
October 9th, 2019, 3:36 pm
Forum: Lawn Renovations
Topic: Is topsoil necessary for renovation ?
Replies: 11
Views: 871

Re: Is topsoil necessary for renovation ?

Best I can tell, yes. It is don't disturb the soil. I found this below. https://aroundtheyard.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=61:steps-to-overseeding-steps-to-new-establishment&catid=11&Itemid=118 Essentially what I keep reading and hearing is throw out the seed and maybe roll it or...
by Factor
October 9th, 2019, 12:10 am
Forum: Lawn Renovations
Topic: Is topsoil necessary for renovation ?
Replies: 11
Views: 871

Re: Is topsoil necessary for renovation ?

Andy thanks I figured you would say that. I wanted to be sure.
by Factor
October 8th, 2019, 3:50 pm
Forum: Cool-season grasses
Topic: I want to say something to the neighbor..but..
Replies: 6
Views: 671

Re: I want to say something to the neighbor..but..

I would just start walking over and talking about general stuff life, kids, football. You need to have a relationship first. Like turf toe said.

Don’t just be like dude your lawn is jacked up....not going to end well.
by Factor
October 8th, 2019, 2:53 pm
Forum: Lawn Renovations
Topic: Is topsoil necessary for renovation ?
Replies: 11
Views: 871

Re: Is topsoil necessary for renovation ?

I think core aeration is next to worthless, I wouldn't do anything to disturb the soil - it is begging for a nice crop of weeds. I am so glad I found this.. Naturally after I had aerated. :banghead: So my next question is slit seeding in the same boat? Also when you overseed actual grass areas you ...
by Factor
October 8th, 2019, 1:28 pm
Forum: Cool-season grasses
Topic: Little bugs in Massachusetts....
Replies: 6
Views: 393

Re: Little bugs in Massachusetts....

are they black and white? or maybe Green lace wings
by Factor
October 8th, 2019, 1:19 pm
Forum: Cool-season grasses
Topic: Mowing height - what are you at?
Replies: 24
Views: 1696

Re: Mowing height - what are you at?

for the fescue I am at 4 inches.
by Factor
October 8th, 2019, 1:16 pm
Forum: Cool-season grasses
Topic: Are "professional" turfgrass seeds the only way to have a good lawn?
Replies: 13
Views: 790

Re: Are "professional" turfgrass seeds the only way to have a good lawn?

I was able to find some TTTF RTF from Barenbrug for $130 per 50 pounds. I called the local landscape supply store. I guess it would depend on the type of Seed you want as well.