Product instructions: Reseeding - lawn reseeding done right!

If the lawn is not dense or has gaps and needs to be revitalized in spring, reseeding is recommended. A dense lawn has fewer problems with weeds and for a lush green lawn, the lawn must be dense.

The individual steps:

  • First, the weeds are removed.

  • TheLawn airedor scarified, we recommend scarifying.

  • Sprinkle the lawn seed on the cultivated soil as indicated on the packet.

  • DieLawn seedshould be lightly covered with turf soil. 0.5 centimeters is sufficient.

  • Now the seed and soil can be pressed down with a roller;

  • The lawn seed is now watered well, after which it is important to keep the surface continuously moist for 14-20 days. In this case, 1 l/m² per watering is completely sufficient, as only the surface needs to be kept moist.

  • Certain lawn seeds, especially high-quality seeds from the Profiline series (RSM), take up to 20 days to germinate.

  • Mowing is allowed again from a height of 5 to 10 centimeters, but initially only the tips, i.e. a maximum of ⅓ of the blade length, should be cut.

A few more tips from the pros: 

  • If the lawn is to become really dense, the whole area should be reseeded every year.

  • To keep the moisture in the soil for longer, you shouldTurbo green water managerbe worked into the soil. This has a favorable effect on the germination phase of the lawn seeds;

  • If you also want to stimulate the microorganisms in the soil, you should addTurbo green lawn aeratorspread. Millions of microorganisms also actively support rapid root growth.

  • Adding some water manager before sowing helps to retain moisture in the soil.

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