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Scotts · Spreaders
Scotts broadcast / rotary
The Scotts broadcast column most fertilizer and pre-em bags print.
Why it helps a lawn renovation
If your bag says EdgeGuard / broadcast rotary, this is the dial column to use — wrong family means wrong rate and burn risk.
How to use it
Covers EdgeGuard DLX, Mini, and most Scotts push rotaries that share one label column. Calibrate with a test strip; swath is roughly 5 ft for planning passes.
Jobs that call for it
Where this tool shows up in the season — open a job for the full how-to.
Overseeding
Do nowThicken an existing tall fescue lawn. Best in fall when soil temps settle into the seeding band.
Full lawn seeding (reset)
Do nowBare-ground or full renovation seeding after kill and prep.
Fertilization
Do nowStarter with new seed; maintenance feed in cool seasons.
Fall pre-emergent
Do nowWinter-annual / Poa preventer in late summer. Conflicts with fall overseeding.
Spring pre-emergent
Crabgrass preventer before seed germinates. Soil temperature — not the calendar — is the cue.
Grub control — preventative
Season-ahead grub product, before larvae are large enough to chew roots.