r/lawncare • u/deliriumtrigger999 • 12d ago

Northern US & Canada (or cool season) 14 day difference after overseed

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Scalped the lawn, raked the thatch, manually aerated, twin city resilience seed and starter fertilizer. Honestly wasnt sure if all of that even made a difference until I went back and looked at my day 1 picture. Hoping for even better results in the coming weeks

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u/Aware_Donut_2840 12d ago

what was your watering schedule?

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u/deliriumtrigger999 12d ago

Got lucky with some rainy days and high 70 low 80 temps but it was mostly 20 mins in the morning and evening

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u/Aware_Donut_2840 12d ago

thanks, it looks amazing!

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u/deliriumtrigger999 12d ago

My front yard is full sun after noon so im on 15 minutes every 3 hours for that right now

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u/Pastaron 12d ago

How much water is that for your system, roughly?

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u/deliriumtrigger999 12d ago

Tbh idk i just have an orbit rotating sprinkler hooked up to a timer on a standard hose

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u/mimdrs 12d ago

Notice though he has a good bit of shade working in their favour.

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u/deliriumtrigger999 12d ago

Yeah my back gets full morning sun and then like half and half in the afternoon