What is zoysia grass and is it water conserving?
Zoysia grass is a low-growing grass that spreads by stolons to make a dense, lawn carpet. It is slow to establish and slow growing so you won’t have to mow it as much as other grasses but it turns “golden-brown” during the winter. Q: I want to put down a weed killer to sterilize the ground in my dog run. I am wondering if sterilizing will be dangerous for my dogs and if I can plant desert plants after? A: Talk to your veterinarian to be on the safe side but that isn’t my concern. Do you really want to sterilize the area? Sterilizing soil lasts five years and longer. Then you wonder if desert plants can grow there? I’ll say not! Many gardeners want to sterilize soil this year only to plant something in the same spot next year. In order to do this you must replace the sterilized soil before planting. We have several weed killers to use before you use sterilizer. In your case, dogs will control weeds, or use a hoe, and of course, the chemical Roundup. Q: Are there ornamentals my tortoise
What is zoysia grass and is it water conserving?