Product Manual: Water Manager
Using the Turbogrün Water Manager
The Turbogrün Water Manager can be used both when installing a new lawn and on an existing lawn. The procedure and dosage vary depending on the application.
Scope of Application: New Lawn Installation
In a new installation, the water manager is permanently installed in the ground.
Apply the Turbogrün Water Manager evenly to the topsoil or the lawn's subbase layer.
Then till it into the soil to a depth of 10–15 cm and mix it thoroughly with the soil
Application rate: 1 kg/m²
Repeated application is not necessary, as the Water Manager remains in the soil for the long term
Scope of Application: Existing Lawns
For existing lawns, the Water Manager is applied to the surface and worked into the soil using mechanical methods.
Recommended Time Frames
Spring
Summer
Fall
Preparing the Soil
For best results, we recommend tilling the soil mechanically before application:
Order of efficiency:
Aeration (most effective)
Deep Scarifying
Scarifying
Ventilation
Frequency of use
After aeration: 1 application per year is usually sufficient
After deep scarifying: 2 applications per year
After scarifying or aerating: 3 applications per year
Dosage
100 g/m² per application
Benefits of the turbogrün Water Manager
No fertilizer → no risk of over-fertilization
Effectively prevents hydrophobia (water-repellent flooring)
Improves the soil's water-holding capacity
Can reduce irrigation costs by up to 20%
Supports a consistent water supply to the roots
Important Information on Use
When installing a new lawn, the Water Manager is milled directly into the subbase layer
For existing lawns, it is applied after mechanical soil preparation
The effectiveness depends largely on how well the water manager is incorporated into the soil
Lead time compared to other products
No waiting time required
The Turbogrün Water Manager can be used without any problems immediately before or after other Turbogrün products