product details
Product Code: 781009Key features
- Perfect for creating a new lawn and improving the quality of an existing lawn
- Great for aerating & improving drainage
- Helps prepare patches for re-seeding & promotes root growth
- Peat Free
- Child & pet friendlyDimensions
- Weight: 21.3kg
- 64 x 45 x 11cmProduct description
This peat free lawn dressing is the ideal compost to improve your lawn.
It has been specially developed with 100% naturally occurring ingredients & rich in nutrients for maintaining grass growth & health.
Safety
Health & safety advice:
- Use in a well-ventilated place & avoid breathing in dust
- Always wear gloves when gardening & wash hands after using compostPreparation & usage
How to use
- Put on a pair of gloves & crumble compost between your hands to break down any lumps so that it regains its open texture.Creating new lawns
- Place a layer over the surface of the area of soil to be sown or turfed & fork or hoe into the surface
- Take care to make the soil as level as possible to avoid bumps or hollows in the finished lawnAerating & improving drainage
- An application of Dobbies lawn dressing (commonly known as top dressing) will improve the root zone of lawn grasses, as it reduces compaction & increases aeration
- In spring or autumn, spike the whole lawn area down to a depth of at least 8cm with a garden fork
- Spread the lawn dressing over the lawn with the back of a soil rake or hard broom, working it well into the surface & into the holes that have been made
- It encourages increased grass root activity which will improve the lawns ability to withstand hard ware & drought conditions
- The organic matter will also help to maintain an acid balance in the soil which will encourage healthy turf growth & grass to thriveRepairing hollows
- The lawn dressing should be spread evenly, to fill any hollow areas
- These areas can then be sown with grass seed to cover any patchesHandy gardening tips
- Store in a dry, frost-free place away from any garden chemicals
- Reseal the bag after use
- Not suitable for use with ericaceous (acid loving) plantsDelivery & returns
This product is available in store only - to check availability in your local store, please use the "Check stock in your local store" option above.Orders will only be held for 72 hours.

