A 3 in 1 product that nurtures your grass and kills and prevent weeds.
New grass fertilizer.
Once your grass has seeded the next round should be a regular fertilizer application this round should only occur four to eight weeks after the first starter application.
What nutrients are most important for a new lawn.
Fertilizers will help the new grass seeds germinate and then they will feed its newly developed roots once they form.
Apply starter fertilizer only once you ve lightly raked your soil and before you sow your grass seed.
Moss and fungus control fertilizers.
Apply starter fertilizer evenly across the area you will be seeding.
The content of 1 package covers up to 10 000 sq.
Fertilizer on new grass is important for its development but applying it at the right time makes all the difference between a successful and a failed lawn.
In fact the main ingredient in most starter fertilizers is phosphorous which makes grass seeds much more likely to germinate and sprout.
Regular fertilizer contains a mix of nitrogen potassium and phosphorus at a 1 2 1 ratio.
Pre emergent weed control or weed feed fertilizers that feed your lawn while helping prevent weeds.
Lawns only need one or two applications of fertilizer each year.
These have a nitrogen heavy formula that brings beautiful green.
Fall summer early spring late spring feed control bugs feed control weeds feed any season feed in the fall feed new grass scotts turf builder annual program scotts 4 step program.
The starter food gives new grass a quick start by promoting faster root and blade development and the 24 25 4 fertilizer ratio providing nutrients for your developing lawn.
But new grass needs more phosphorus than these fertilizers provide as well as quick release nitrogen to help the seed germinate and grow rapidly.
That s great for established plants but not so wonderful for seedlings.
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New grass grows 70 thicker and 35 quicker versus unfed grass which will have you on your way to the lawn you ve always wanted.
If lawn does not need to be dethatched use an iron rake to loosen the soil and remove dead grass.
Remove any dead grass from the area you will be seeding.
Grow new grass thicker and quicker than unfed seeding.
Regular fertilizer contains potassium phosphorus and nitrogen usually in a 1 2 1 ratio.
Dethatch and aerate the lawn if needed.