Grass seed - Knowledgebase Question

LOMBARD, IL (Zone 5A)
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Question by bdow7
April 30, 2008
How soon after fertilizer is put down can you put grass seed down?


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Answer from NGA
April 30, 2008
Once the fertilizer has been watered in well you can over-seed your lawn. The seeds will germinate in 7-10 days. Most fertilizer granules are time-release so they won't hurt the germinating seeds. As the granules break down, the new grass should be up and ready for a meal.

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