{"id":149,"date":"2019-07-10T17:00:44","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T21:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bartow\/?p=149"},"modified":"2026-05-08T14:31:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T18:31:57","slug":"kill-weedy-grasses-with-mulch-and-herbicides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bartow\/kill-weedy-grasses-with-mulch-and-herbicides\/","title":{"rendered":"Kill weedy grasses with mulch and herbicides"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many clients contact their local University of Georgia Cooperative Extension office frustrated with grasses taking over their flower beds or vegetable gardens.\u00a0 A common phone call might involve Bermuda grass taking over a bed of juniper ground cover or daylilies. And, if you\u2019ve ever tried to pull Bermuda grass out by hand, you quickly learned that it just grows right back from any root fragments left in the soil. It\u2019s nearly impossible to dig or pull out every piece of grass by hand.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fieldreport.caes.uga.edu\/news\/kill-weedy-grasses-with-mulch-and-herbicides-uga-expert-says\/\">Read the entire article on CAES Field Report<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many clients contact their local University of Georgia Cooperative Extension office frustrated with grasses taking over their flower beds or vegetable gardens.\u00a0 A common phone call might involve Bermuda grass taking over a bed of juniper ground cover or daylilies. And, if you\u2019ve ever tried to pull Bermuda grass out by hand, you quickly learned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":290,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,20,4,18,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flower-beds","category-herbicides","category-landscaping","category-lawns","category-weeds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bartow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bartow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bartow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bartow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/290"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bartow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bartow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":904,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bartow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149\/revisions\/904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bartow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bartow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bartow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}