Q&A for How to Plant Bermuda Grass

In spring or early summer is the best time plant since this is a warm-season grass.

One of the best ways to help stimulate the growth of Bermuda grass is to keep it trimmed low. To assist in this, put down a little nitrogen each week and ensure it is watered well.

Typically, it will take between 7 and 10 days for Bermuda grass seed to germinate.

160,000 square feet is almost 4 acres! Follow the seed supplier's recommendations for the rate per square foot or per acre. Usually they will supply information for the correct amount of seed to use for the method of seeding used, such as drilling the seed with a seeding machine, broadcasting with a spreader or by hand. Most often the small seed of Bermuda grass is mixed with a sand carrier to aid in the distribution.