Lawn Care Guide

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Lawn Care Guide
Lawn Care tips
mowing
First time of the season: mow grass 2" tall
During the season: mow grass 3" tall
Last time of the season: mow grass 2" tall
to help prevent snow mold
common errors
• Blade too low, scalping the grass plant
• Mowing off more than 1/3 of the
grass plant
STARTER FERTILIZER
with GreenSmart
•Ideal for establishing
new lawns
•Speeds root growth
to improve nutrient
absorption
•Feeds your lawn
up to 12 weeks
• Mowing with a dull blade
• Infrequent mowing
SeasonAL
Apply in
Spring or Fall
GreenView Starter Fertilizer with GreenSmart is
aeration
the ideal lawn fertilizer formula that helps establish
Soil becomes compacted over the years
strong root growth and promotes rapid growth on
due to foot traffic. A good way to loosen
new lawns, installing sod and reseeding existing
the soil is to aerate. The easiest way is
lawns. The special formulation maintains a thick,
to rent a walk-behind aerating machine.
green lawn through the fall months and provides an
The best time to aerate is in the fall but it can also
early spring green-up. Please check local ordinances
be done in late Spring and Summer. Aeration also
regarding the use of high-phosphorus formulations
reduces thatch. If you aerate during a season there
for lawn starter products.
Lawn Care
Guide
Apply in
Spring, Summer, Fall
is no need to dethatch.
dethatching
Late Spring and Fall are the best times to
dethatch. Avoid early Spring when seedling plants are small. Rent a dethatching
machine for best results.
Grass Seed
Accelerator
GreenView Grass Seed Accelerator
helps maintain moisture in the soil
and regulates soil conditions so more
watering
seeds germinate quicker. GreenView
Water only when needed. Water in early
Grass Seed Accelerator contains a
morning to mid afternoon. Apply at least
starter fertilizer specially formulated
1" of water at a time to encourage longer
to promote the development of strong roots.
roots. Avoid light frequent watering.
A weed free straw alternative.
Apply in
Spring or Fall
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This causes the roots to stay at the surface and makes
the plant more susceptable to insects and disease.
Lebanon Seaboard Corporation
1600 East Cumberland Street, Lebanon, PA 17042
1-800-233-1067 www.lebsea.com
www.greenviewfertilizer.com
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The NEW GreenView lawn care line-up, features
GreenSmart Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizer for a Green
Lawn. It’s a revolutionary formulation that uniquely
revitalizes the root’s ecosystem to grow stronger,
healthier lawns. Because GreenSmart delivers
nutrients more efficiently, fewer nutrients
need to be added – and you’ll get
guaranteed performance,
with less environmental impact.
An additional GreenSmart benefit is that it helps build
stronger plants, that need less watering
Apply in Spring
Apply in Spring
Apply in Spring,
Summer, Fall
Apply in Fall
because stronger, healthier lawns
are more able to withstand
stresses from heat and drought.
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Crabgrass
Control
plus Lawn Food
Broadleaf
Weed Control
plus Lawn Food
lawn food
fall lawn food
•Prevents crabgrass
all season
•Kills even the
toughest weeds
•Restores nutrients
to your soil
•Promotes quick
spring green-up
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• Helps lawns retain water to protect against heat & drought
1. Poor soil may have fewer of the nutrients needed to promote a vigorous lawn. GreenSmart Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizer works
• Speeds root growth to improve nutrient absorption
by enriching your soil with nutrients.
2. GreenSmart revitalizes the soil, which aids in the development
of a larger, deeper and better root system.
3. The enhanced habitat is proven to produce a green, thick,
vigorous lawn and reduces the need for watering.
• Feeds your lawn up to 12 weeks