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by Sixohh
September 19th, 2012, 11:06 pm
Forum: Warm-season grasses
Topic: Spot treating crabgrass in my bermuda with Roundup
Replies: 17
Views: 3782

Re: Spot treating crabgrass in my bermuda with Roundup

i have read on several other forums that you can use baking soda to kill CG but it only works of you wet the leaves first. dont know if this helps. if your worried about your bermuda why not cut out a template wit 2 pieces of cardboard with a hole in the middle or something to make sure only the CG ...
by Sixohh
September 19th, 2012, 11:02 pm
Forum: Warm-season grasses
Topic: Need help y'all
Replies: 8
Views: 167

Re: Need help y'all

is it just me or do some of the leaves have a red tint to them?
by Sixohh
September 19th, 2012, 2:09 am
Forum: Warm-season grasses
Topic: First time lawn owner, first time poster... (lawn story)
Replies: 15
Views: 551

Re: First time lawn owner, first time poster... (lawn story)

thats a good question. literally ALL the bermuda you see in my last pics has grown in the last 3 months. it was all fresh dirt. all i have done is areate and put down triple 15 to get me started. i cant complain for 3 months wort of work!
by Sixohh
September 18th, 2012, 11:14 pm
Forum: Warm-season grasses
Topic: First time lawn owner, first time poster... (lawn story)
Replies: 15
Views: 551

Re: First time lawn owner, first time poster... (lawn story)

here's a shot of my cutting low for the first time.

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sharpened my rotary mulching blades today and was very happy. should have done it months ago!
by Sixohh
September 18th, 2012, 10:55 pm
Forum: Warm-season grasses
Topic: First time lawn owner, first time poster... (lawn story)
Replies: 15
Views: 551

Re: First time lawn owner, first time poster... (lawn story)

thanks for the intel and yes, ive heard that before as well. i have plenty of sun and the bermuda is thriving but the SA needs constant water not to burn (at least the last 2 months it did). the SA i sodded has zero weed problems. nothing can get thru it. all my weeds are in the currently thin bermu...
by Sixohh
September 18th, 2012, 4:11 pm
Forum: Warm-season grasses
Topic: First time lawn owner, first time poster... (lawn story)
Replies: 15
Views: 551

Re: First time lawn owner, first time poster... (lawn story)

thanks for the welcome jim. im the type of guy who values a good forum. and i always spread the knowledge where i can. im more of a diesel racer/ atv mechanic/ oilfield trash if you get my drift! dave, the picture is kind of deceiving but if you look at the second pic, that was taken very late in th...
by Sixohh
September 18th, 2012, 2:28 am
Forum: Warm-season grasses
Topic: First time lawn owner, first time poster... (lawn story)
Replies: 15
Views: 551

First time lawn owner, first time poster... (lawn story)

Hello all, been reading for a little while and figured i would dive right in! :yahoo: new house, 1 acre in hockey ,TX the house sat for a year on the market in the texas drought last summer. moved in, dug a small pond and used the fill dirt (mostly a hard clay) to level the back yard. i realized the...