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Select and Spread Grass Seed

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How to Plant a yard & Grow a lawn - Like a PRO! Grass seeding, Lawn REPAIR, overseeding,

What happens here

Select a grass seed blend appropriate for your local climate and sun exposure (sunny, shady, or sun/shade mix). Consult with a local nursery if unsure. For smaller areas, hand-spreading the seed is recommended over a broadcast spreader, as it allows for greater precision and more even coverage. Distribute the seed sparingly to avoid overly dense patches, which can lead to competition among seedlings. For areas bordering existing grass, lightly overseed into the healthy lawn to help blend the new growth seamlessly with the old.

Goal: Evenly distribute grass seed for uniform growth.

Tools and materials

  • Gloves — Protecting hands while spreading seed
  • Grass Seed Sunny Grass Seed — Seeding the lawn