John Kliewer's List: Buffalo grass

• unlight: Buffalograss does best in areas receiving at least 6 to 8 hours of   direct sunlight per day. Morning sun is critical.
• Soil Fertility and pH:
• The optimum level for your lawn is between 6.0 and  7.5.
• Planting Date:Buffalograss seed should be planted during the spring and summer months once the soil temperature has reached 60 degrees F (16   degrees C) and is on the rise
• Residential Lawns   2 - 3 lbs/1000 sq.ft
  (1 - 1.5 kg/100 sq.m)
    70 - 105   750 - 1100
• DID YOU KNOW? Mowing early and often during establishment encourages tiller and stolon development and reduces weed competition!

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• nstalling a native grass area requires work and money up front, but is expected to repay the  gardener with a healthier lawn that needs little or no water, uses no pesticides or fertilizers,  and needs less frequent or no mowing.
  
• They are available in plugs or as sod.

• Sunlight, Soil Type, Drainage and other factors about planting Buffalograss.
  
• The best part of buffalograss is the low water, and low mow requirements. However, during establishment there are a couple of extra things to consider.

• he 50 lb bag of Eco-Lawn covers 10,000 sq. ft. (929 sq. m)