Tips for Lawncare Success Feed Regularly Regular feedings provide the nutrients your lawn needs to look its best and withstand the stresses of weeds, heat, drought & family activity. Mow and Leave the Grass Clippings on Your Lawn Mowing high allows the grass to develop a deep root system & helps your lawn use water more effectively. Grass clippings recycle the plant nutrients back into the soil. Conserve Water Well-fed lawns are more efficient at using available water. Feeding with Scotts lawn food helps grow a thick lawn with more roots to better absorb water and nutrients than an unfed lawn. This helps protect your lawn against heat drought and other stresses. Remember your lawn will begin to wilt when water is needed. As much as possible take advantage of nature’s sprinkler and rely on the rain to water your lawn. * WaterSmart technology improves lawn"s ability to absorb water and nutrients vs. an unfed lawn. Choosing the Right Lawn Food Scotts Turf Builder Weed & Feed Scotts Turf Builder Lawn Food Scotts Green MAX Lawn Fertilizer When to Apply Any Time Weeds are Actively Growing. Any Season Any Season Benefits • Kills dandelions and other major listed lawn weeds. • Builds strong, deep roots. • Feeds and thickens to crowd out weeds. • Helps strengthen against heat and drought. • Kid and pet friendly. • Deep greening in just 3 days! • 2-in-1 Formula: Lawn food plus iron supplement. Where to Apply For use on all grass types except for: St. Augustinegrass, Floratam, Dichondra, Lippia, carpetgrass and bentgrass. For use on any grass type. For use on any grass type. WaterSmart Technology Scotts- Recommended Feeding Routine Early Spring An early spring feeding helps grass green-up after winter. You should feed around the first time you mow your grass. Late Spring Feeding now prepares grass for summer stress by thickening the blades on top and building deep roots below. Early Fall An early fall feeding replenishes the nutrients lost in the harsh summer months for quicker recovery. You should feed when your grass comes out of dormancy. Late Fall Late fall is the best feeding time because it builds strong deep roots and prepares grass for winter. You should feed when all the leaves have fallen. Benefits of Multiple Feedings Regular feedings provide the nutrients your lawn needs to look its best and withstand the stresses of weeds, heat, drought and family activity.