If you disturbed the soil before putting the seed down, you may have
made the conditions ideal for crabgrass germination.

On 12 May 2005 15:38:22 -0700, "
wrote:

I live in Georgia and planted some Bermuda seeds in some bare spaces in
my lawn. In a day or so, all of this grass popped up where I had plated
the seeds. It appears to be crabgrass. I didn't have it before. Can
someone explain to me why planting the seeds brought this about?