Application For Grass Cutting

Apply grass fertilizer correctly.

Application for grass cutting.

Mow moving forward whether you re pushing a walk behind mower or sitting behind the wheel of a lawn tractor. Apply the fertilizer beginning with the perimeter of your lawn then move inward toward the center walking in your typical mowing pattern. Apply to groundskeeper crew member senior maintenance person and more. Select a fertilizer that is appropriate for the time you are fertilizing.

Now you re ready to apply. Use straight slightly overlapping lines to ensure good coverage. Grass clippings release nitrogen into the grass which is one of the three main components of commercial fertilizers. Just follow these guidelines for easy application and even coverage.

Some products may also be used on warm season grasses. Alternating the pattern causes more upright growth and helps avoid producing ruts in the lawn. Sprinkle the grass lightly to dampen it then use a spreader to apply the weed and feed evenly over the lawn. You can use a hand held spreader like the scotts whirl hand powered spreader for a small lawn or a broadcast spreader for a larger lawn.