On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 21:29:46 -0400, vincent p. norris
wrote:

I have read that some grasses (perhaps not our typical lawn grasses)
send roots down many feet into the earth.

Can anyone confirm or refute that or refer me to a source of info
about it?

Thanks. vince norris


Bermuda grass, 40 ft.

Saint Augustine grass, 80 ft.

Reference? the back of my mind, something I read somewhere and it
stuck.