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Scotts Step 1 For Seeding Starter Lawn Food with Weed Preventer
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Scotts® STEP® 1 For Seeding - Starter® Lawn Food with Weed Preventer

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Overview & Benefits

Scotts® STEP® 1 for Seeding Starter® Lawn Food with Weed Preventer not only has the strength to prevent pesky weeds, but also helps grow a newly seeded/over seeded lawn. This product will prevent the toughest lawn weeds including Large crabgrass, Smooth crabgrass, Dandelion, Common Chickweed, Ground Ivy, Yellow nutsedge, and more. Scotts® STEP® 1 for Seeding Starter® Lawn Food with Weed Preventer is for use on Kentucky Bluegrass, Tall Fescue, Perennial Ryegrass, Centipedegrass as well as fine fescues (creeping red, chewings and hard).

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Coverage area

5,000 sq. ft.

Where to use

Use on Kentucky Bluegrass, Tall Fescue, Perennial Ryegrass, Centipedgrass, as well as fine fescues (creeping red, chewing, and hard).

How to use

Apply to a newly seeded, over-­seeded, or planted lawn.

Where not to use

Do not use this products on flowers, shrubs, trees, fruit, or vegetable plants. Do not apply another pesticide within 7 days of this product as turf damage may occur.

When to apply

Apply this product before watering in newly-­seeded, over-­seeded, or planted lawn. For best results, apply when temperatures are consistently between 60 and 90 degrees F.

Non Availability Regions

Not Available in: California, Florida

Overview Tips

  • Starter lawn food with weed preventer
  • Apply when planting grass seed
  • Prevents crabgrass and other grassy weeds
  • Simple and easy, no more guesswork
  • For Kentucky Bluegrass, Tall Fescue, Perennial Ryegrass, Centipedegrass as well as fine fescues (creeping red, chewings and hard)

Spreader Settings

Scotts® Broadcast Spreader: 4.5

Scotts® Drop Spreader: 7

Other Spreaders | Lookup spreader settings

Weeds

Large crabgrass, Smooth crabgrass, Dandelion, Broadleaf plantain, Buckhorn plantain, Carpetweed, Common chickweed, Common lambsquarters, Common purslane, Corn speedwell, Ground ivy, Hairy bettercress, Henbit, Parsley piert, Pennslyvania smartweed, Persian speedwell, Pokeweed, Purslane speedwell, Redroot pigweed, Shepherd's-purse, Velvetleaf, White clover, Yellow woodsorrel, Flatsedge, Yellow nutsedge

Our Environment

To help protect the environment, sweep any product that lands on a driveway, sidewalk, or street, back into the treated area of the lawn to prevent run off to water bodies or drainage systems.

Guarantee

Scotts No-­‐Quibble Guarantee: If for any reason you, the consumer, are not satisfied after using this product, you entitled to get your money back. Simply send us evidence purchase and we will mail you a refund check promptly. For more details, click here.

Fertilizer Analysis

21-22-4

Category

Feed New Grass
Scotts® 4 STEP® Program

Cautions

Do not allow people or pets to enter treatment areas until watering­‐in is complete and the surface area is dry. Do not apply this product in a way that will contact any person either directly or through drift. Keep people and pets out of area during application. Sweep any product that lands on a driveway, sidewalk, or street, back into the treated area of lawn to prevent run off to water bodies or drainage system.

Kids & Pets

People and pets may enter the treated area after products is watered in and area is completely dry.

Mowing Tips

Follow mowing instructions for seeding products.

Product Label

This is not the product label. Always read and follow the product label before use.

Scotts Step 1 For Seeding Starter Lawn Food with Weed Preventer

Safety Data Sheets can be found at scottsmsds.com

Need an answer to a product question?  Scotts experts are always available by email and phone in our Help Center.

Packaging

Bag

Special Instructions

Apply this product before watering in newly seeded, over-seeded, or planted lawn.

Watering Tips

Apply this product before watering in newly seeded, overseeded, or planted lawn. Apply in a calm day and lightly water to activate.

What to Expect

What to expect after application: prevention of listed weeds all season long, and growth of newly seeded, overseeded, or planted lawns.

Active Ingredients

0.08% Mesotrione

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