Both Zoysia and Bermuda grasses are beautiful and easily cared for during the active growing months. They recommended amount of fertilizer between May and nearly twice as much as Fescue's annual needs) and in heavy rain, may prove susceptible to fungus. They also pose the special problem of weed control during the dormant months, when the rains thin the sod out. Kemko has developed the following program to meet these special needs.
EARLY SPRING
Crabgrass pre-emergence (preventer).
Broadleaf weed control.
Potash.
LATE SPRING
Heavy application of balanced. Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potash.
Crabgrass pre-emergence.
Broadleaf weed control.
Insecticide as needed.
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EARLY SUMMER
Heavy application of balanced. Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potash.
Broadleaf weed control.
Insecticide as needed.
MID SUMMER
Heavy application of balanced Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potash.
Broadleaf weed control.
Insecticide as needed.
LATE SUMMER
Heavy application of balanced Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potash.
Broadleaf weed control.
Insecticide as needed.
FALL
Phosphorous and Potash - to prepare for dormancy.
Broadleaf weed control.
Pre-emergence for Poa-Annua
WINTER
Phosphorous and Potash
Broadleaf weed control
Pre-emergence for Poa-Annua