Vitax 5FW500 Green Up Lawn Care Feed & Weed Concentrate 500ML

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Thanks to its 20 percent nitrogen feeding, your lawns would have boosted fertilization. It uses high-quality ingredients to provide top-notch weeding and feeding results. As we have seen so far, some weed and feed fertilizers work only on northern grass while others specialize in Southern turfgrass varieties. But what if you want to use a product that works on all types of turfgrass? Pennington UltraGreen is that kind of product that handles a wide variety of weeds as well as grass types. pound bag treats up to 10,000 square feet of lawn, and smaller bags are available for smaller lawns

Pre-emergent weed and feed are applied earlier in the growing season before the weed sprouts. It prevents the seed from sprouting while providing necessary nutrients. Wait 2-4 days after the mowing: The soil needs time to incorporate the grass cutting. Even if you collect it mechanically, you will always leave something behind. After a little break, the soil will be capable to absorb it again. Similarly, you may consider paying slightly more for a very effective lawn feed which has long-lasting results. This might ultimately save money in the long run as you’ll have to use it less often. Just Feed, or Feed and Weed Killer? From weeds to yellow spots and barren patches, lawn problems can be a real headache. Not only does a meticulous lawn enhance your curb appeal, but it also gives you bragging rights in the neighborhood. There’s a couple of things to watch out for. Once you’ve spread the mix and watered in. I would highly recommend taking a close look to ensure all granule has dissolved in. The product itself contains Iron Sulphate. This can give your pets a rash or itchy skin as well as being linked to gastrointestinal problems but these are extremely rare and on the whole a safe product. This study shows Iron Sulphate is an irritant for the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract and not linked to anything major so you should have no fear if you follow the instructions as I have mentioned here.In July, you should apply a second dose of feed and weed if weeds are a problem. Remember, you should only use the weeder twice a year. Products with high VOC levels are also known to cause central nervous system and kidney damage. Verdict: This one ensures an ample coverage of 7500 sq ft. Spectracide brags about its innovative double-action formula, which effectively kills all major broadleaf weeds and feeds the lawn to be more luscious, greener, and beautiful.

Children and pets should be kept off the area until the granules have been watered in; a process that can be sped up by actively watering the garden instead of waiting for rainfall. However, to save water and time, this lawn feed can be applied when rain is imminent, allowing nature to take care of the after-care treatment. With a coverage area of over 4,000 square feet, this weed and feed mix resists the effects of heat and drought and is safe to use on cool-season grass types. And while it advertises its suitability for Northern as well as Southern turfgrass, you should not use this product with Saint Augustine grass. The extra nitrogen in the ingredients would burn the grass or at least stunt its growth. Pros When it comes to choosing the form of weed and feed to apply, many gardeners become confused, which is why I’ve put together this section to help you make the right decision. Liquid Weed and FeedUsing this product is both safe and convenient. However, it has a major downside. It doesn’t work against crabgrass, either in pre-emergent or post-emergent capacities. That’s a major disadvantage and if you have crabgrass on your lawn, you’ll have to look for another product on this list. Pros This was the best lawn weedkiller in the trial. The number of weeds in the lawn was halved seven days after the second application and the grass was left unharmed. This product was ready to use in a spray bottle and easy to apply, especially to target individual weeds or small patches. Some of the best lawn feeds are those which are designed with slow-release formulas, working in different phases to continue improving the health of the lawn for weeks after application. The Scotts Lawn Builder Lawn Food starts to revitalise the lawn in around seven days, then continues slowly releasing nutrients for eight weeks. Nice alternative if evergreen isn’t available: Westland Aftercut 500sqm All in One Lawn Feed Weed Moss Killer After this comprehensive review of the most popular weed and feed fertilizers in the market, let’s take a look at common lawn problems, the different types of fertilizers, and the best times to fertilize your lawn and apply weed and feed products. Common Lawn Problems