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SPECIALIZING IN PREMIUM QUALITY TURFGRASS, GRASS SEED, & GRASS PLUGS

Fertilizer

Recommend Use with SOD and SEED

Todd Valley Farms Fertilizer

All of the Fertilizers below are available for purchase at our office in Mead. We can apply a starter fertilizer for you when installing your new sod. We can also deliver the starter fertilizer and the 4 or 5 Step Program with your sod.

Starter Fertilizers

Sod or Seed Starter Fertilizer – Slow release fertilizer

Will give your lawn proper, well rounded nutrients for quicker establishment and healthier new grass.

10-10-10 – 16 lb bag covers approx. 3000 sq ft

12-12-12 – 50 lb bag covers approx. 10,000 sq ft

 

Seed Starter Fertilizer w/ Pre-emergent

Fast release fertilizer plus crabgrass preventer. Will give your seed proper, well rounded nutrients for quicker establishment and healthier new grass with weed control for 6 weeks due to the Tupersan ingredient, while still allowing your grass seed to germinate.

21-22-4 w/Mesotrione (Safe for Seed) – 25 lb bag covers approximately 10,000 sq ft

Recommended 4 or 5 Step Fertilizer Program

*for Bluegrass and Tall Fescue lawns

Step 1  – Pre-Emergent – Apply around April 15th

Slow release fertilizer plus crabgrass preventer. A vapor barrier which lasts 16 weeks is created to control weeds before they germinate.

16-0-2- 25% PCSCU, .37 Prodiamine – 50 lb bag covers approx. 10,000 sq ft

Step 2  – Spring Fertilizer- Apply around May 20th

Slow release fertilizer. Provides nutritional support throughout the summer months.

18-0-3 – 25% XRT – 50 lb bag covers approx. 10,000 sq ft

Optional Step – Fertilizer with Grub Control – Apply around July 15th

Slow Release fertilizer plus summer long grub control.

15-0-0 – 20% XCU, .2% Merit – 50 lb bag covers approx. 10,000 sq ft

Step 3 – Late Summer Fertilizer  – Apply around September 1st

Slow Release fertilizer. Promotes recovery from summer stress.

25-5-10 – 25% XRT, 5% Iron – 50 lb bag covers approximately 10,000 sq ft

Step 4  – Fall Fertilizer- Apply around October 10th

Quick Release Fertilizer. Promotes storage of carbohydrates for use next year. Important for health the following summer.

20-10-5 – 50 lb bag covers approximately 10,000 sq ft

*For Buffalograss, follow Step 1 & Step 2. Step 3 is optional and should be applied around July 1st.  Other steps are not required.