Lawn Soil
Espoma Organic Lawn Soil is a blend of the finest natural & organic ingredients. It contains sphagnum peat moss, compost and a natural wetting agent to create a superior environment for grass seed germination and establishment. To this we add Myco-tone, a blend of mycorrhizae to help build strong roots.
All Natural Lawn Soil
- All natural & organic
- Enhanced with Myco-tone® Mycorrhizae
- Perfect for seeding and new sod
- Fortified with Earthworm Castings
For use on:
For new & established lawns; seeding and new sod
When to use:
Use prior to seeding or installing new sod
How much to use:
How to apply:
For New Lawns or Repairing Bare Spots with Seed or Sod:
- Loosen the top one inch of soil with a metal rake
- Mix a one inch layer of Espoma Organic Lawn Soil and the appropriate amount of Lawn Starter fertilizer into the native soil
- Spread grass seed and lightly rake into amended soil
- If working with sod cut the sod to fit the area. If multiple pieces be sure there are no gaps between them. Walk on the sod or use a tool to tamp down ensuring soil to sod contact
- Water lightly and continue light frequent watering to ensure the area is evenly moist
- As grass emerges water less frequently with deep soaking
- Begin cutting when grass exceeds three inches in height
Overseeding Established Lawns:
- Mow the lawn closely and remove clippings
- Spread a 1/4 inch layer of Espoma Organic Lawn Soil over the lawn with a shovel and rake smooth
- Apply grass seed as directed on the label
- Water frequently until new grass becomes established
Top Dressing Established Lawns:
- Mow the lawn closely and remove clippings
- Spread a one-inch layer of Espoma Organic Lawn Soil over the entire lawn. Smooth out the soil with a garden rake
- Water thoroughly
| What Will Each Bag Cover? | |
| 1/4″ Deep | 72 Sq. Ft |
| 1″ Deep | 18 Sq. Ft |
Available 1 Cubic Foot Bags
In 1 Cubic Foot Bags.
Ingredients:
This product is formulated from 25-35% Sphagnum Peat Moss, Aged Forest Products, Compost, Earthworm Castings, Limestone to Adjust pH, Alfalfa Meal, Kelp Meal, Feather Meal and Yucca Extract.
Active Ingredients:
Ectomycorrhizal Fungi: A total of 131.38 propagules / cc (3.7 million propagules per cubic foot) of the following 5 species:
Pisiolithus tinctorius 105.66
Rhizopogon luteolus 8.57
Rhizopogon roseolus 8.57
Scleroderma citrinum 4.29
Scleroderma verrucosum 4.29
Endomycorrhizal Fungi: A total of 0.072 propagules / cc (2,040 propagules per cubic foot) of the following 4 species
Rhizophagus irregularis 0.018
Septoglomus deserticola 0.018
Claroideoglomus etunicatum 0.018
Funneliformis mosseae 0.018
