bayoubengals88

re: Watching my 18 month old rep a 15lb medicine ball like an atlas stone

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/4/24 at 9:33 pm

My 21 month old knows 300+ words. He’s stronger than your kid too. ...

re: Upswing in fleas lately?

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/4/24 at 9:30 pm

All good. I think the consistent outdoor spraying combined with IGR did the trick. I hit rugs and two couches inside plus baseboards and bathrooms. This was my first day to work extensively in the yard and I only saw two in about 4 hours. ...

re: Best fertilizer to promote lateral growth for bare spots

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/4/24 at 11:31 am

One more thing shoeless, how often are you mowing? Every two days combined with urea and heat will push it like crazy. ...

re: Best fertilizer to promote lateral growth for bare spots

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/4/24 at 11:26 am

[quote]Get a soil test and see if it needs phosphorus (P). Many soils have plenty of P, the middle number of the 13-13-13 example. But if, in your case, P is deficient, that could hinder the spread.[/quote] I see common Bermuda tacking down roots and spreading in gravel both at home and in the parki...

re: Best fertilizer to promote lateral growth for bare spots

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/4/24 at 11:14 am

[quote]Bermuda is supposed to get a total of 2-4 pounds per thousand over the course of a year.[/quote] Can easily do 6-8 lbs from April through September with high temps and adequate water. [i]Easily[/i]....

re: Recommended Fungicide for Bermuda Brown Spot

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/4/24 at 8:13 am

[quote]Yep that looks like mine.[/quote] I noticed mine just over two weeks ago. I applied Scott’s Disease Ex twice at the curative rate and fertilized with Ammonium Sulfate at my normal rate. New grass is clearly growing and filling in....

re: Recommended Fungicide for Bermuda Brown Spot

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/3/24 at 9:14 am

Does yours look kind of like this? Mine appears to be rebounding. Clearly there are dead patches, but there is some new growth that is green and disease free. [img]https://www.thelawnforum.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,onerror=redirect,width=1920,height=1920,fit=scale-down/https://www.thelawnfo...

re: So much rain this morning

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/3/24 at 6:57 am

Houston area pounded again. Flooding?...

re: Hamas Supporters Try to Take Over Ole Miss/Immediately Regret It When Outnumbered 15+ to 1

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/2/24 at 3:15 pm

If only they had sung Lift High the Cross instead of the Star Spangled Banner. Hell, Take me Home, Country Roads would have worked too. ...

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re: Recommended Fungicide for Bermuda Brown Spot

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/2/24 at 11:07 am

From what I can tell, it sounds like 3336 F is the best option. [link=(https://www.domyown.com/clearys-3336f-fungicide-p-1345.html?co_var=3)]3336 F at domyown[/link]...

re: Can anyone recommend a good brand battery power lawnmower?

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/2/24 at 11:02 am

[link=(https://www.lowes.com/pd/EGO-POWER-56-volt-21-in-Push-Cordless-Lawn-Mower-6-Ah-Battery-Charger-Included/5013743021)]Ego from Lowe's for $399[/link] Includes 6 AH battery and charger. It's about as good of a deal as you will find. **It doesn't appear to come with two blades, but it is ...

re: Can anyone recommend a good brand battery power lawnmower?

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/2/24 at 10:07 am

[quote] Easier to use and not having to deal with priming/choke/[b]losing power when using it as an edger.[/b][/quote] Now why the hell has this been happening to me lately? Gas not getting to where it needs to go??...

re: I'm so fricking tired......just tired.

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/1/24 at 10:12 pm

What’s your family situation? Spiritual situation? How does your lawn look?...

re: Best sod grass for Jackson, MS

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/1/24 at 10:08 pm

Bermuda is the obvious choice for your description and area. ...

re: Can anyone recommend a good brand battery power lawnmower?

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/1/24 at 10:08 pm

Ego is the standard, first to market, and all that. I’m entering my fifth mowing season with it. Changing to dual blades this year was a great decision. The cut is fantastic now. Most, if not all newer models come with this. ...

re: How hard is the jump from one child to two?

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 5/1/24 at 2:42 pm

[quote][b]Our little girl will be 4 by the time this baby is born[/b] so she should be able to help out and occupy herself some while we are taking care of the newborn. Any advice and comments are welcome! TIA[/quote] This is good. We have a two month old and the other isn't quite 21 months yet....

re: Reseeding Bermuda

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 4/30/24 at 12:21 pm

[quote]Stop cutting it and it will re-seed itself.[/quote] not if it was sod. even most common seeds are sterile....

re: Reseeding Bermuda

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 4/30/24 at 9:52 am

Close up pics would be best. Could be compacted soil or rocks/concrete under the surface. Try the screwdriver test in the front and back to compare. ...

re: The older I get...the more I understand the satire behind this article Re: mowing lawn

Posted by bayoubengals88 on 4/29/24 at 9:23 am

[quote]For those of you that do your own lawn care....is the couple of hours of isolation the real reason you do it? Or do you take pride in having a nicer lawn than most of the neighbors? Or is it both? [/quote] I just love the challenge and seeing the results. Our property was such a disaster w...