Grass clippings release nitrogen into the grass which is one of the three main components of commercial fertilizers.
Application for grass cutting.
Apply the fertilizer beginning with the perimeter of your lawn then move inward toward the center walking in your typical mowing pattern.
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.
Mow moving forward whether you re pushing a walk behind mower or sitting behind the wheel of a lawn tractor.
Sprinkle the grass lightly to dampen it then use a spreader to apply the weed and feed evenly over the lawn.
Some products may also be used on warm season grasses.
Apply grass fertilizer correctly.
Now you re ready to apply.
Apply to groundskeeper crew member senior maintenance person and more.
Feeding the lawn is as simple as mowing it and as easy as walking at your normal steady pace.
Alternating the pattern causes more upright growth and helps avoid producing ruts in the lawn.
Grass develops a grain based on your cutting direction tending to lean towards the direction you mow.
If the product package does not provide a spreader setting it is not intended for lawn use.