On the day you plan to overseed your lawn, you’ll need to mow your existing grass very low. This is one of the rare occasions wherescalping your lawnis acceptable and even encouraged. Mowing low makes it easier for the grass seeds to reach the soil. It also will weaken your existing ...
A properly maintained lawn might only need overseeding every three or four years. Keep your eye on your lawn.If it starts to look tired or thin, it may be time to overseed. Preparing Your Lawn for Overseeding While overseeding is straightforward, a few things can be done to make your ...
Overseeding newer turfgrass varieties into an older lawn can help it better withstand insects, disease, drought, shady conditions and heavy traffic. The investment in overseeding pays off by reducing the amount of fertilizer, water and pesticides required. Most importantly, a renovated lawn stays gr...
If you use your lawn a lot for parties or if you have kids and pets, then you will likely need to overseed your lawn more often;expect to overseed your lawn once a year. Foot traffic wears down grass over time, so the more you use your lawn, the more damage your grass will have...
Once the lawn was prepared it looked pretty bare and patchy… Like, way worse then it was to start with actually. But you know what they say. Things always look worse before they look better. The next stop was to top dress and add a little fresh soil for our lawn seed to grow in....