Therefore, the July and September fertilizer applications on Bermudagrass can be dropped if a slow release fertilizer is used. A slow release fertilizer is also recommended for the May application on fescue, bluegrass, and ryegrass lawns. Watering Plan Turfgrasses vary in their need for water. Bermudagrass lawns usually require about 1 inch of water every week during the summer. The best time to water is early morning.
Evening is the worst time to water because the lawn stays wet all night, encouraging lawn diseases.
About Recycling Yard Waste Contact your county Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service office. The phone number is listed under County Government. This publication was originally published 5-00. This page was created 5-00.