How to Use

How to Use

Preparation:

• Clear away any debris and remove/kill weeds before sowing.

New Lawn (or Patch Repair)

• Dig over the soil to a depth of 20-25cm.
• Break down any lumps and firm soil by treading it.
• Level out using a rake, creating a flat and even surface.
• Spread Gro-Sure® Lawn Seeding Soil over the surface to a 3-4 cm depth and level out.

Revitalising an Existing Lawn

• Mow the lawn closely.
• Rake or scarify the area to open up the soil surface.
• Fill any shallow holes with Westland Lawn & Turf Dressing and level out.

Sowing

• Tip: in dry conditions, water the soil thoroughly the day before sowing.
• Shake the box to mix up the lawn seed.
• Lightly rake to incorporate the lawn seed into the soil.
• Walk over or roll the sown area to press the lawn seed into the soil.

Watering

• Water the area thoroughly using a fine-rose watering can or sprinkler, taking care not to wash the seeds away.
• In dry conditions, water daily to maintain soil moisture levels until seed germinates.

When to Use

Optimal sowing is between March and October, however, there is a low temperature risk in March and October. June, July and August have a high temperature risk.