Questions and Answers for Scotts Turf Builder 5M 15.97 lb. Fertilizer with Plus 2 Weed Control

A:  Bev, I used two bags on about 1/4 of an acre. Hope that helps - otherwise on the bag I believe it gives you coverage area.

A:  The 15.97 lb bag is a 5,000 square foot bag size.

A:  This bag covers 5,000 square feet. - Christine

A:  The Scotts Turf Builder with Plus 2 Weed control contains the following chemicals for weed control.: 2,4-D ................................ 1.21% Mecoprop-p ...................... 0.61%

A:  The 15.97 pound bag will cover 5,000 square feet.

A:  Weed & Feed products are best applied when there is active growth in both the target weed and the lawn. Usually, that means mid-spring and early fall. Temperatures should be staying below 85 during the day and above 50 degrees at night.

A:  This weed and feed may be used on you Bahia grass lawn. To ensure that you are using the appropriate weed and feed we suggest that you always check the label directions before applying.

A:  No, Turf Builder with Plus 2 Weed Control can damage a St. Augustine lawn. Instead, for St. Augustine we recommend using Scotts Bonus S Southern Weed & Feed.

A:  yes it is ...just give it a day to disolve ,you can water it or plan it so a light rain washes it in .If no rain is in the forcast ,then just put a sprinkler out to wash it in . Put it out when the grass is wet . It is the most important part.

A:  This product is pet friendly. Make sure to keep pets off of the treated area for the first 24 hours and until the product has been watered in and allowed to dry.

A:  You should wait at least 6 weeks before applying it again .It has nitrogin in it that promotes growth and keep's it green .Read the application instruction's for your spreader. The bag has many models on it that tell you what setting to use . If it is not listed there use it on a low number like 5 ,you want a medium application .If you are having weed's still, you just need to apply a heavier coat. Apply it when it is wet ,dew ,a light rain before the application is great. It should be warm and dry condition's for about 48 hour's after .

A:  The product can be applied two times per year. Allow 6 to 8 weeks between each application.

A:  Do not mix this product with anything . If you have applied any other to the lawn before Scott's wait 2 weeks and regular rain or watering before you apply. Some other product's may have high nitrogin and if you combine it ,it could burn the grass.It work's great just by itself. It takes about 3 weeks and light watering .Don't over water any lawn or you will wash away your product and will get weed's and mold ,mushroom's etc ..

A:  We recommend using Turf Builder with Halts to prevent crabgrass. This product should be a used in early spring before crabgrass starts to germinate. Once crabgrass starts to germinate we recommend using Ortho Weed B Gon Plus Crabgrass Control. Make sure to read all product labels and that these products are safe for your specific lawn type.

A:  We suggest waiting at least 1 week between these applications. The order does not matter.

A:  Put the Grub X down 2 weeks before applying Scott's or any fertilizer. It will keep the Grub X from doing it's job. Scott's should be applied after any product ,lime ,etc ...about 2 weeks.