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Bermuda is a "runner grass," i.e., it spreads by runners. In FL the ag 
agents will tell you that it makes good grass for hay but it doens't 
make good pasture since it doesn't stand up that well to grazing.

Truman

Laurie Durgin wrote:

> Bermuda is really tough, once it gets going , it takes over. It likes 
> warm weather. We don't plant it here in the south till May(whereas 
> fescue gets seeded Nov. thru. Feb.)It grows great summer, turns yellow 
> and dormat in winter. It doesn't ususally greenup here till May or so.
> So the farmers her plan on fescue for late fall, winter, spring , and 
> bermuda for wummer/early fall.We are in zone 7 (Atlanta metro).  
> Laurie and Rascal
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> > From: heidi sowards <ribbitttreefrog@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: * * <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [RC]   Bermuda questions Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 11:40:15 
> > -0800 (PST)
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> > Hi, just wondering about planting bermuda grass in my
> > pasture. I'm located in Washington state and have been
> > trying to get some info. on this particular pasture seed.
> > No one around here carries it or so it seems, but I've read
> > a few ads in some horse journals regarding its good points.
> > (They're ads, so I expect they don't tell what the
> > drawbacks are!) Anyone have any info. on this stuff? I'd
> > love to plant something that is supposed to hold up to
> > horses walking over it all day! Thanks! I do know it does
> > best in full sun, roots are deep, withstands traffic, but
> > that's about it.
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