Dear Roger: I am so fed up with having to mow every few days just to remove those pesky bahia grass seed heads that keep coming up. How can we get rid of the bahia? - Several readers Dear Readers: ...

Bahia grass (Paspalum notatum), also known as highway grass, is an aggressive, warm-season perennial grass. Bahia grass has a mat-forming habit with a light green color, coarse texture and open canopy ...

Along roadsides and in lawns across the southeast, you will find an abundance of Bahia grass. It grows rapidly, making it a go-to choice when it comes to erosion prevention. However, the tall, ...

A: Bahia grass is the most drought tolerant grass grown for lawns in Florida. It is robust, drought and wear tolerant and, for the most part, pest resistant; however, not everyone likes the look of ...

At least four varieties of Bahia grass have been available in Florida and most are only suitable for pasture or roadside plantings. Variety Pensacola is the most planted Bahia with a good root system ...

About 50 percent of the plant questions that come into our office are related to lawns. Another tough winter has some folks replacing large areas of their lawn again. The time and money involved in ...

Every summer the Pitt County office of N.C. Cooperative Extension gets numerous calls about lawn weeds. The weed we get most summer calls about is actually a grass. Bahia has a “Y”- or “V”-shaped seed ...

A frequent question that we get at the extension office is, "Why is my lawn dying?" Individuals sometimes make the trip into the office and bring a sample of their dead lawn. There is never a quick ...