Skip to main content

Search

https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/bermudagrass-lawns_MF1112.pdf

Bermudagrass in Kansas - KSRE Bookstore PDF

This grass forms a medium-green, dense, low-growing turf with a medium-fine texture. ... 1 – 2 inch for home lawns (cut once or twice weekly). Watering. Soak ...

https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/download/aerating-your-lawn_MF2130?...

MF2130 Aerating Your Lawn - KSRE Bookstore PDF

An attractive lawn starts with a healthy root system. Roots make up 90 percent of the grass plant and require oxygen to thrive. Soil compaction restricts ...

https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/.../guide-to-turfgrass-nutrient-recommendati...

Turfgrass nutrient recommendations - Coffey County Extension Office PDF

Before establishing a new lawn, whether from seed, sod, sprigs or plugs. • Every three to five years on established turf. • Annually when attempting to correct ...

https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/download/mowing-your-lawn_MF1155

MF1155 Mowing Your Lawn - KSRE Bookstore PDF

Set the mower at the right height for the species of grass you are mowing. Cool-season grasses such as bluegrass, tall fescue, and perennial ryegrass are mowed ...

https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/.../thatch-a-hidden-lawn-concern_MF2131.p...

MF2131 Thatch: A Hidden Lawn Concern - KSRE Bookstore PDF

It also makes mowing difficult and may cause scalping and lawn with an uneven appearance. Which Grasses Produce Thatch? Grass species and varieties differ in ...

https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/.../commercial-management-of-brown-patch-...

Commercial Management of Brown Patch of Cool‐season Turfgrasses PDF

Lawns: In lawn-height tall fescue, brown patch causes light-brown or tan ... similar to lawn-height turf. The disease causes blighting. (Figure 6), and ...

https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/planting-a-home-lawn_MF1126.pdf

MF1126 Planting a Home Lawn - KSRE Bookstore PDF

New grass will require extra care until it becomes established. When to Plant. Cool-Season. Cool-season grasses—bluegrass, fescue and ryegrass—are best ...

https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/download/grass-recycling_EP10

EP10 Grass Recycling - KSRE Bookstore PDF

If you do catch clippings, dump grass clippings in compost bin. Grass Clipping Management in Three Easy Steps. To have a healthy lawn, you must fertilize, mow ...

https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/shade-tolerant-grasses_MF2128.pdf

MF2128 Shade-Tolerant Grasses - KSRE Bookstore PDF

The main goal of lawn care is maintaining persis- tent, healthy turf. This can be a challenge since grass prefers sunlight. When growing turf in shade, be.

https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/watering-new-lawns_MF2802.pdf

MF2802 Watering New Lawns - KSRE Bookstore PDF

Kentucky bluegrass and turf-type tall fescue, usually grown from seed, also can be sodded. The same watering practices apply, regardless of establishment.