What Are Fine Fescues And How Can You Use Them?
Turf & Lawn Care
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1h 6m
Fine fescues comprise of a group of five cool-season grasses (strong creeping red fescue, slender creeping red fescue, Chewings fescue, hard fescue, and sheep fescue). These grasses can be used in many different turf grass systems. Ross Braun, Ph.D., Purdue University, will present on the differences in growth, establishment, management, utilization, stress and pest tolerance among fine fescue grasses so you can better establish and manage these low-input grasses.
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