Before You Use:
. Apply only to lawns and ornamental turf that are well established.
. Wait at least 12 weeks after using this product before reseeding, overseeding, or sprigging of grass into areas that have been treated.
. Use of product on new lawns or grass that has been weakened or stressed by drought, excessive temperatures or pests, increases chance of injury to grass.
. When applying around ponds or other bodies of water, do not apply in windy conditions or where product can run-off into water.
. Do not use grass clippings as mulch around vegetables or fruit trees.
. Do not make more than 1 application to the same area in the same year.
How to Use
1. Apply this product at the rate of: 3.4 lb per 1,000 sq ft (1 bag treats 5,000 sq ft).
2. Calibrate your spreader according to the spreader manufacturer's directions. Adjust settings as needed to apply the recommended rate of product.
3. Using a drop-type or rotary spreader, apply granules evenly over grass, avoiding streaking, skips or overlaps. Avoid using spreaders that apply product in narrow or concentrated bands.
4. Check calibration of spreader frequently to ensure spreader is functioning properly and applying product evenly.
5. Typically a lawn will utilize 1 to 4 lb of nitrogen per 1,000 sq ft per growing season. When used as directed, this product provides 1.02 lb of nitrogen per 1,000 sq ft. Consult your local County Extension Service for questions regarding a regular fertilizer program suitable for your geographical region.