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Fescue

• Fescue grass grows the best during the spring and fall.
• Growth is best when mowed at 3 inches.

Bermuda

• Keep Bermuda grass short. Cut at 1-1.5 inches.
• Scalp the grass each spring and raise the setting up a half inch every 6 weeks, or each holiday (i.e. Memorial Day, 4th of July). Lawn should be thick bu July.
• Keeping it short allows it to grow wider.

Zoysia

• Cut around 2 inches year-round.

• Start watering 1 inch a week.
  
• 2 sessions at half an inch per session.
• Get a rain gauge to measure how large the area is you are watering.
  
• Better to underwater than over water.
• Water lawn before 8 a.m. if possible.