by gruvhip | Aug 28, 2012 | Turfgrass Products
Many people have heard of Bermuda grass, but are unsure what it is. Bermuda grass is actually a common term for cynodon dactylon, or durva grass. It is sometimes also called Bahama grass, devil’s grass, crutch grass, or dog’s tooth grass, depending on the part of the...
by gruvhip | Aug 21, 2012 | Turfgrass Products
Zoysia grass is fast becoming one of the most popular sods for Florida lawns, as well as lawns throughout the southeast. At Lake Jem Farms, we provide our customers with the Empire Turf Zoysia variation of Zoysia sod and turf grass. Empire Turf Zoysia was originally...
by gruvhip | Aug 14, 2012 | Lawn Care
If you have added Zoysia grass to your Central Florida lawn, it is important that you know how to maintain it so it will remain beautiful for years to come. Some of the most important keys to proper Zoysia maintenance include the proper soil fertility, rainfall, and...
by gruvhip | Aug 1, 2012 | Turfgrass Products
In the past, we’ve told you the advantages of adding Zoysia sod to your yard. As a sod for your yard, Zoysia provides a soft-to-the-touch feel and attractive lush green coloring for your yard. But it is just as strong as it is soft, with a thick root structure and...
by gruvhip | Jul 9, 2012 | Lawn Care
The ideal length for grass varies from type to type. Some grasses are made to be shorter, while others are made to be higher. Asking an expert at Lake Jem Farms about your specific type of sod is important, as the length the grass should be cut can even vary during...