tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6629602865933201771.post283840565067430523..comments2023-05-08T21:42:05.380-04:00Comments on Blue Jay Barrens: Johnson GrassSteve Willsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02098584432333519732noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6629602865933201771.post-31740221300148312011-08-24T20:53:43.270-04:002011-08-24T20:53:43.270-04:00Johnson Grass responds best to heat and moisture, ...Johnson Grass responds best to heat and moisture, two things we've had in abundance this summer. A second factor is the apparent delay on the part of some State and County maintenance crews to mow along the roads. Probably a budgetary consideration. On one state highway, I had Johnson Grass whipping the side of my car as I drove by. They still mowed before the seed developed, but the grass was much more visible this year.Steve Willsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02098584432333519732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6629602865933201771.post-58533041325575845652011-08-24T08:48:50.071-04:002011-08-24T08:48:50.071-04:00I have seen more Johnson grass this year than ever...I have seen more Johnson grass this year than ever before. It is all along the roads in SE Ohio and in the neighbors alfalfa as well as my yard. I saw large patches all along the roads on a recent trip to Tennessee. Does anyone know why it is so prominent this year?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com