Posts Tagged ‘fall seeding’
Fertilization: Why Aerating and Seeding are Important
Fertilization of your lawn should immediately follow aerating and over-seeding. Aerating and seeding are essential to a complete lawn care program. Combining aeration with seeding and fertilization is a good practice to follow. Areas in your lawn that are not growing well are typically caused by poor soil conditions and composition. Aeration loosens up the…
Read MoreCore Aeration & Seeding
The benefits of core aeration is to break up the thatch layer in turf…enabling better air, water & nutrient exchange in the soil which produces a deeper root system & thicker turf. Core Aeration ~ Core aeration removes “cores” of soil. Aeration involves making holes in the lawn either by pushing a rod into it or extracting a…
Read MoreWatering Tips for New Grass Seed
Your new grass seed requires moisture and favorable temperature ranges for germination. The most important thing to remember is that you must keep the seed moist all the time (not enough water will kill the sprout). It is a commitment to keep your new seed watered correctly, especially immediately following application of seed. If you…
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