Dear Roger: I am so fed up with having to mow every few days just to remove those pesky bahia grass seed heads that keep coming up. How can we get rid of the bahia? - Several readers Dear Readers: ...

Bahia grass (Paspalum notatum), also known as highway grass, is an aggressive, warm-season perennial grass. Bahia grass has a mat-forming habit with a light green color, coarse texture and open canopy ...

Bahia grass seeds can be sown during the warm months. Seed should be planted at a rate of 8 to 10 pounds per 1,000 square feet. Use a rotary fertilizer spreader, then rake or rototill into the soil to ...

Question: There are several bare spots in my bahia lawn. When can I sow seed, and should I till the ground first? Answer: Bahia seed needs the warmer weather to begin germination, so wait another ...

Along roadsides and in lawns across the southeast, you will find an abundance of Bahia grass. It grows rapidly, making it a go-to choice when it comes to erosion prevention. However, the tall, ...

Our lawn is a mess, and rather than tackle all the problems, I just want to dig it all out and start again. I’ve been told that bahiagrass would be a good choice. What do you think? I think it would ...

Q. Can I put out Bahia grass seed now? A. It would be best to wait until risk of freezes has past. More of the seed will germinate if it is warmer out. I would suggest waiting until March, if you can, ...

Bahia grass seed takes one to three weeks to begin to germinate, but I’ve seen folks with flashlights searching for green sprouts the night after the seeds were broadcast, covered with soil and ...