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#201058 - 04/12/08 09:45 PM lawn care
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does anyone know specificaly how low you can cut bahia grass? thanks,

scott


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#201247 - 04/13/08 07:20 PM Re: lawn care [Re: toposh]
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scott, you want to cut it not lower than the second lowest on your mower. if you "scalp" it, it will get thick with runners and not be as pretty.

and by not scalping it, you can keep it from needing (so much) water to stay green.
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