Slit-seeding is not the best way to renovate a lawn in all cases, but it can be a superior way to fill in a patchy lawn or a lawn with lots of large bare spots in it. There are specific times of the ...

Slit seeding is an efficient and effective way to overseed a lawn. It offers homeowners a tried and tested alternative to sowing grass seed by hand that is proven to transform thin, patchy grass into ...

Slit-seeding is a highly effective technique for renovating old, thin lawns and repairing dry patches and bare spots. Also called slice seeding, slit-seeding provides better seed-to-soil contact than ...

Spread grass the way the pro’s do. Spring grass seeding is challenging due to short growing windows and weed competition. Slit seeding improves germination, protects seeds, and provides even ...

After another lawn-taxing hot summer, now through early October is the year’s best time frame to help the lawn – whether it’s nursing a struggling one or planting a new one. The soil is still warm, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. a patchy turf that needs a fix - Singjai20/Getty Images Lawns can become thin over time because of environmental factors like too ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “I contracted with a landscape firm to prep and seed my front and back yards. The landscapers removed the degraded grass entirely ...

Those who tried to patch dead spots in the lawn or seed a new lawn at the traditional prime time just after Labor Day had little success this year. Grass seed needs consistently damp soil to sprout, ...

The air is getting cooler and the days are getting shorter but there is still plenty left to do in the lawn and garden. If there are many large, dead patches in your turf or weeds make up 40 percent ...

Early fall is a great time to seed, renovate and establish lawns. Moderate temperatures in the 70s and moist conditions in fall promote speedy establishment of lawn grasses. Another benefit of ...

In fact, germination rates with a slit seeder are 85% to 95% compared to just 30% to 50% with a broadcast spreader. Less Likely To Get Eaten With a drop spreader, your seed is sitting unprotected on ...

“I contracted with a landscape firm to prep and seed my front and back yards. The landscapers removed the degraded grass entirely and then prepped and seeded. The front yard is filled with weeds and ...