Beach Grass
by
Dawn West, All About Lawns Columnist
August 21, 2006
Description: Beach Grass is a course-textured grass commonly found in the coastal regions of the U.S. Beach Grass is ideal for the prevention on soil erosion on beaches and dunes.
Pros:
- Establishes a deep root system that can help prevent erosion
- Grows well in sandy soils
Cons:
- It is not uniform in growth
- Can look rather "wild" in appearance
Watering: Requires little watering, if any. For additional info on watering, see: Watering
Fertilizing: see: Fertilizing Tables
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About the Author
Dawn West B.A. holds a B.A. in English from Harvard University and teaches writing at Oregon State University.
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