On 15 Jun 2006 10:35:55 -0700, "z" wrote:


jIM wrote:

I plan on watering some each evening, seeing what grows, and if front
yard hits 3", I will cut, then reseed the bare spots. I base this on
suggestions above that grass doesn't grow well this time of year, so no
reason to put too much effort into the bare spots. Once Fall hits I
will add more seed and try to regrow the bare spots.

zackly. In the north of the US, fall is really the best time to seed
grass. I gather that in the south, the spring is it.


Not here in TN. Sowing (fescue) grass in the spring is a waste.
Summer droughts are not uncommon and grass goes into dormancy.