| What
you're going to do After
the above steps have been completed, it is necessary to feed your turf
for it to grow..
Why you do
this
In this case, a starter
fertilizer is recommended to help the seed to grow fast, thick, and healthy.
How you do this
- Typically, one
50 pound bag covers 10,000 square feet.
- So, the entire
baseball field should be fertilized with about 8 bags of fertilizer.
- One to one and
a half on the infield and the rest on the outfield.
- Early in the year
use 6-20-20 to help the new grass seeds.
Tips
- Use 6-20-20 start
fertilizer when seeding. For
more info on ferilizer when you fertilize your field, check here.
- Spread with a walk-behind
spreader for consistent coverage.
Mistakes to avoid
Too much fertilizer
will either burn or kill the turf. So use a spreader.
Don't just throw it by hand. |
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