Shishmaref, AK Rye Grass Lawn Care Plan

Overview

Here is a lawn care plan and schedule for Shishmaref, AK that is tailored to Rye grass. It takes in to account the unique soil and climate conditions of Shishmaref, AK to give your lawn exactly what it needs, exactly when it needs it.

About Rye grass

Rye grass is a cool-season grass that grows in the transition and northern zones. It is a fine-textured grass that spreads by tillers. It has good heat and drought tolerance and excellent shade tolerance. It is best adapted to the transition and northern zones. It is a medium to high maintenance grass that requires moderate fertilization, frequent mowing and adequate water to look its best. It is susceptible to winter injury in the transition zone and is not recommended for areas north of the transition zone.