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How to apply Scott's turf builder triple action in lawn(USA)

Scott's lawn care products are one of the most popular and guaranteed lawn care products in the entire United States. Unlike other lawn care companies, Scott's provides products for DIY use at home. They don't give options to their ground-working experts but they're one of the most successful lawn care companies. 

Their lawn feed, triple action, and turf-building products give more effective results to recover lawn grass from dormancy, weeds, and drought. 

Applying Scott's turf builder triple action

For beginners and a few more people, even if the products have their instruction guide, they can't use these products precisely. For quality results of Scott's products, the precision of using and applying is important. 

Scott's turf builder triple action applying in lawn

So here, I'm going to make things simple for you and will give helpful easy steps to apply Scott's turf builder triple action product to the lawn. 

Benefits of Scott's turf builder triple action

Scott's turf builder triple action product is very popular among its overall products. It's a DIY application product for lawns that provide three different benefits to the lawn but apart from that, it has the following direct benefits to the lawn-

  • Restrict weeds in future

Crabgrass, common chickweeds, and dandelions are very common weeds in lawn grass. These weeds are easy to remove once but they appear again and again with invasive attacks on the entire lawn. To avoid these weeds, Scott's triple-action turf builder is very helpful. It restricts most of the common weeds in a very short time and avoids them in the future as well. 

  • Build a thick green lawn

It is helpful for grass like Bermuda, Bluegrass, Ryegrass, Centipede, Bahiagrass, and Fescue to make thick and lush green very quickly within a few weeks. Apart from these, it also works on common lawn grasses in warm and cool climates grasses both. 

  • Results in 2 weeks

It is guaranteed on the packaging of Scott's turf builder triple action that you'll get quality results within 2 weeks after applying it. In most of the cases, results are positive and it provides grass a lush look and restricts the weeds very effectively.

How to apply it

Now, let's see how one can apply the turf builder triple action in lawns even if he/she is a beginner. But one thing you need to spread this product on the lawn is a spreader that Scott's provides with their product at a distinct affordable cost. These spreaders are very helpful to spread the product evenly on the entire lawn. 

  • Read the instructions carefully

Read the backside of the packaging of Scott's turf builder triple action product carefully. It will aware you of the product benefits when and how many times you have to use this product on your lawn for the best results. Apart from that, it'll help you to guide the spreader dial with the different spreaders available. 

  • Set the spreader dial 

According to the availability of the spreader you have, set the dial according to the instructions on the packaging. You just have to move the dial and it'll be automatically set on the even function of spreading the product.

Generally, there are three types of spreader Scott's have. Two of them are with wheels but one you have to keep holding while walking and these cost according to the features and size of the spreader.

  • Fill the product according to lawn size

Measure your lawn area and fill the product according to the size of the lawn as given in the instructions on the back of the packaging.

  • Start walking with a spreader

It is suggested by Scott's company to use this product on wet grass either in the morning or use light sprinklers once before spreading it.

Confirm the dial pad setting and start walking on the lawn at a constant speed. You don't need to focus on the weed-affected areas. Just try to be even on the lawn with constant walking with the spreader. 

Start from one end along with the length and repeat turn back in the same manner. Repeat this thing in the entire lawn till you reach the end point of your lawn. 

Thus, you'll easily spread all the turf builder triple action products on your lawn. 

  • Clean the outside areas

Sometimes, by mistake, you may overuse the product outside the boundaries of the lawn and spread it on the walking path. Clean those areas properly with a broom and clean that back in the lawn.

  • Water after 24 hours

Finally, after 24 to 30 hours, you can start light irrigation in your lawn after applying Scott's turf builder triple-action product. 

Don't over irrigate the lawn but just light showering to help lawn grass. 

Avoid your kids and pets from your lawn till next week and then you'll see the results soon. 

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