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Lawn Starter Mulch

Encap's Lawn Starter Mulch is designed to help make your new lawn projects even more successful. Simply apply Lawn Starter Mulch over the grass seed of your choice, and water. The mulch goes to work immediately to help condition the soil, hold seed in place, and increase water infiltration.

Lawn Starter Mulch

12 lbs – 1,000 Sq. Ft. Coverage

Create the ideal environment
for your grass seed to thrive.

You pick the seed, we'll take care of everything else. Each bag has everything you need to create the best conditions to germinate and establish your lawn.

Grass Seed
Apply Over Any Seed

Contains mulch, fertilizer, and soil conditioners to create a better soil environment for seed establishment.

Mulch
Better Results

Powered by AST and SWT technology to improve seed establishment and help you know exactly when to water.

Spreader
Easy Application

Easy to apply with any spreader.

Product Details

Coverage

1,000 Sq. Ft.

Available Sizes

12 lbs

Step 1

Rake

Prepare soil

Step 2

Spreader

Apply your seed

Step 3

Spreader

Spread mulch

Application

Rate

New Lawns - Initial Application

12 lbs per 1,000 Sq. Ft.

Repairs - As Needed

.75 lbs per 50 Sq. Ft.

Step 4

Water

Water in

Spreader Type:

Setting:

Agway TBS 7000

10

Earthway 2050

30

Lesco Commercial Plus

30

Spyker 76

9

Scotts Standard

15

Scotts Deluxe

15

  • Rake lawn to remove thatch, dead grass and debris before applying.
  • Uniformly apply Lawn Starter Mulch according to application rate.
  • Do not mow for 3 weeks after applying.
  • Apply when there is no danger of frost and soil continuously maintains a temperature above 60ºF (15.5ºC).
  • Do not apply herbicides weeks before or after applying Encap New Lawn Kit. Refer to recommendation on herbicide package.
  • Minimize traffic on newly seeded areas.

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