# The Best Time to Put Out Grass Seed in South Georgia
Of the two types of grass, cool and warm season, it is the latter that dominates landscapes in south Georgia. The key to establishing your warm-season lawn is good soil preparation.
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Timing
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Southern Georgia homeowners plant warm-season grasses in May, June and July. This assures the grass a good start with lots of sunshine and warm temperatures.
Types
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Bermudagrass is the most popular turfgrass grown in south Georgia. Zoysia and centipede grasses also thrive in the warm, balmy south Georgia climate.
Considerations
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Soil in south Georgia is sandy with some clay and low fertility. South Georgia gardeners generally need to add lime to the soil before planting the grass seed.
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