Re: [gardeners] Zoysia?
Kay Lancaster (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Fri, 19 Mar 1999 10:12:56 -0800 (PST)
> In CA Johnson grass was never as much of a problem as quackgrass is here
> in the PNW. I've had it over run manure piles and in digging it out have
> found runners over 10' long straight through the middle of the piles. It
> grows deep and persistent and is the bain of my flower beds too.
Every sample of johnsongrass I've gotten from Canada has been a hybrid
between grain sorghum or forage sorghum and johnsongrass... so it's been
a bit tamer than the "real McCoy" down in the southern states.
> Isn't Cyndi whose tagline sometimes reads something about quackgrass
> holding the world together?
I think you're right... and I think it might be true! ;-)
Kay