Re: A sort of perennial question
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: A sort of perennial question
- From: M* R* W*
- Date: Mon, 5 Apr 1999 16:33:59 -0500
If you put it anywhere near your flowerbeds, you'll be sorry... I am! I
spent several days removing my flat rock edging and digging it out last
fall, and this spring I'm using roundup!
Mary
zone 6
> I have a small patch of zoysia as part of our front lawn. I was
>thinking
>of digging it up in plugs and replacing the assorted
>grass/weeds/greenstuff
>in the rose garden walkway with it. Approximately 40 feet long by 5
>feet wide.
> Since the zoysia looks totally dead for 5-6 months a year, I want to
>be
>able to overseed with rye grass for winter. Both the perennial and
>annual
>rye grass die out completely here when summer hits it's stride, about
>early
>June.
> Anyone had any luck with this? What rate for overseeding did you
>use?
>
> The borders are edged with '3 hole' brick placed on its side as a
>mowing
>strip. Will the zoysia rush through the holes as fast as our
>'wonderful'
>bermuda grass does?
>
>Thanks!
>Matt Trahan <matttrahan@ecsu.campus.mci.net>
>USDA zone 8, AHS heat zone 7, Sunset zone 31, northeastern N.C.
>
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