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Old 04-10-2025, 09:13 AM
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Default Zoysia
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Originally Posted by wayneman View Post
Before that St augustine takes root, rip it out and replace it with zoysia. Yes it is extra expense, but once you start replacing the St Augustine because of chinch bugs you will come out ahead in the end. Mowing is much easier also.
AMEN! We did that 16 years ago and have not been sorry. MUCH better lawn now. (When I was a kid growing up in PA, the stuff they call St. Augustine here we called crabgrass and we killed and kept it out of our bluegrass lawn!)
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