Apply fungicide to combat brown patch if needed.
Florida lawn care schedule.
The gardening calendar gives florida gardeners a monthly guide for what to plant and do in their gardens and includes links to useful gardening websites all based on university of florida research and expertise.
No fertilizer or weed feed for st.
A height of 3 to 4 inches is recommended for this grass.
Three different editions of the gardening calendar provide specific tips for each of florida s climate.
A good schedule is to feed st.
For every 1 000 square feet of lawn.
Apply iron at one half normal rate to renew green if needed.
Mow dig and spot kill weeds.
A high maintenance lawn in florida would receive 4 pounds of nitrogen per 1000 square feet per year applied in 1 pound increments during march may july and september.
Sow annual rye grass to fill in bare spots and re green brown lawns if desired.
It s also the best time to carry out invasive repairs.
Augustine zoysia or bahia lawns.
Augustine lawns in march may july and september.
The rains will return which improves grass growth so you ll need to increase your mowing frequency again.
The fertilizer should be used at the rate of 6 lbs.
As with all lawns attention to color rather than aggressive growth will help prevent too frequent mowing.