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Is LESCO a good lawn fertilizer?

The perfect fertilizer for Florida lawns. Ideal for larger lawns but works well for small yards, Ideal for larger lawns but works well for small yards, just a little more challenging to throw down appropriate amount per 1000/sq ft. Provides good boost of nitrogen with plenty of potassium.

How often should I use LESCO fertilizer?

Lesco Lawn Fertilizer Apply in November to December for tall fescue lawns and May to June for warm season grasses.

Does LESCO fertilizer need to be watered in?

DIRECTIONS FOR USE: This LESCO product is a profes- sional quality turf fertilizer for use on all lawn areas. The best results with this product are obtained when it is applied to actively growing grass, and watered into the turf soon after application.

What time of year is best to repair lawn?

Fall is the best time to repair dead grass areas. Bare patches in the lawn or sections of dead grass need to be repaired to avoid opportunistic weeds that will take root in the soil. Weak or dead grass also is an open invitation to insects or disease.

What do most lawn care companies charge?

Here are the average prices per job for typical spring lawn care services:

• Lawn aeration: $120–140.
• Weed control: $65–150.
• Dethatching: $130–215.
• Debris removal: $75–150.
• Leaf removal: $200–400.
• Garden cleanup: $60–150.

Will Lesco fertilizer burn grass?

St Augustine Grass Lesco Weed and Feed 50lbs will cover 13,000 square feet of lawn, kill off crabgrass, goosegrass, sandspurs and other summer weeds without burning this delicate grass. It's best to apply it to a lawn using a fertilizer spreader after the lawn has been thoroughly watered.

How long does it take for Lesco fertilizer to work?

The 4 day results. I used half the bag on my 7000 ft2 lawn. Within 4 days the grass filled in well and greened up big time.

How long does Lesco fertilizer last?

LESCO PolyPlus-Opti™ Controlled-release nitrogen delivers quick green up and consistent feeding of nutrients for up to six months.

Can I fertilize my lawn every 2 months?

To avoid over-fertilizing, applying a fertilizer every two weeks is not recommended. Fertilizing as often as every two weeks will likely lead to problems such as lawn burn, excessive grass growth, as well as polluted water that can lead to toxic algae growth.

Should I fertilize my lawn every month?

How often you should apply fertilizer to your lawn. Though fertilizer has its benefits, you don't want to overdo it. A full feeding is recommended at least 5-6 times per year. You want to feed your lawn when it's growing most rapidly.

Is it better to apply fertilizer in the morning or evening?

Late afternoon or early evening (when there's still light, of course) is the best time of day to apply lawn fertilizer. Applying it in the heat of a scorching afternoon can cause the sun's rays to burn your grass—and when your goal is “lush and green,” burned grass blades simply won't cut it.

Can I mow and fertilize on the same day?

Nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium take time to absorb into your soil. Doing anything too drastic on your lawn, such as cutting your grass, will disrupt this process. We always suggest to our clients that they wait 24 to 48 hours before mowing their lawn after fertilization.

What happens if you don't water in fertilizer right away?

Watering after fertilizing washes the fertilizer off of the grass blades and into the soil, where it can get to work nourishing your lawn. It's also important because if fertilizer sits too long without being watered in, it can burn the grass.

Is it OK to put fertilizer on wet grass?

Yes, you can apply fertilizer to wet grass and this may even improve the effectiveness of the fertilizer. That is, provided that the grass is not waterlogged and that you are using granular or liquid fertilizers that are meant to be diluted. Foliar fertilizer should never be applied to wet grass.

How do I make my old lawn look new?

If you don't need to start from scratch, mow the lawn as low as possible and rake away debris. If an excessive thatch layer has developed (greater than a third of an inch), remove it with a dethatcher or dethatching rake. Grass seed needs to have direct contact with the soil in order to germinate and grow properly.

How do I revive my patchy lawn?

Quick Guide to Lawn Repair

1. Patch your lawn. Repair thin or bare spots with Scotts® EZ Seed® Patch & Repair.
2. Water well. New seed and sod require more frequent watering. ...
3. Feed your lawn. After 6 to 8 weeks, give your new grass the nutrients it needs to grow lush and strong. ...
4. Kill weeds and pests. ...
5. Mow later.

How do I fix my lawn full of weeds?

Restoring a Lawn Full of Weeds in 10 Steps

1. Step 1: Identify the Weeds You Have.
2. Step 2: Select a Proper Herbicide. ...
3. Step 3: Apply the Treatment. ...
4. Step 4: Wait It Out. ...
5. Step 5: Rake and Till. ...
6. Step 6: Dethatch and Aerate. ...
7. Step 7: Amend the Soil. ...
8. Step 8: Lay Down Seed or Sod.

How often should lawn be mowed?

If there is a lot of rain or if you fertilize heavily, you'll want to mow every 4 days to keep your grass from getting too long. However, when the weather is hot and generally dry, you'll be safe to mow either every 5 or 6 days.

How much should I charge for mowing a lawn per hour?

Most pros charge between $25 and $60 per hour for mowing services. Let's say you charge $50. The average lawn in the United States is somewhere around 10,000 square feet. If it takes you two hours to mow the entire lawn, you're looking at $50 x 2 = $100.