The setting for lawn seed on a broadcast spreader typically ranges between 3 to 5, but it can vary depending on the specific type of seed and the spreader model. Always refer to the seed package for recommended spreader settings and adjust based on your lawn's needs and your spreader's calibration. It's also advisable to test the spreader on a small area first to ensure even distribution.
If you are using the Vigoro Ultra Turf Lawn Fertilizer(29-0-4) with the Scotts Standard Broadcast Spreader then the setting would be 5.
The spreader setting for Scotts Southern Turf Builder when using the EZ Broadcast spreader by Republic is 3.5. If you are using the EZ Drop Spreader by Republic the spreader setting is 6.5.
You would want to use a spreader setting of 3.5. Go over the entire lawn 1 time.
set on 3.25
For applying lawn sand using a Qualcast spreader, it's generally recommended to set the spreader to a medium setting, typically around 5-7 on the dial, depending on the model. This allows for an even distribution of the lawn sand without over-applying. Always refer to the specific spreader’s manual for precise settings and adjust based on your lawn size and condition. It's also a good idea to test on a small area first to ensure the desired effect.
I spread 10,000 sq-ft of ACE Green Turf over about 12,000 sq-ft of lawn using my Republic rotary broadcast spreader. I used a setting of 4 for the front yard (which was too much) and 2.5 in the back yard (which was too little). So, I'm thinking the right setting was about 3. Not very scientific, hope this helps...
The Scott drop spreader PF3 is designed for residential lawn care, ideal for applying fertilizers, seeds, and other granular products. Its setting typically involves adjusting the spreader to the appropriate setting based on the type of material being used and the desired application rate. The spreader is suitable for various lawn sizes and is built for ease of use on flat terrains. Always refer to the specific product guidelines for optimal settings.
For a Scott's 3000 spreader, the recommended setting for lawn seed typically ranges from 3 to 5, depending on the specific type of seed and the desired application rate. It's always best to consult the seed packaging for precise recommendations and to perform a test run on a small area first to ensure even distribution. Adjust the setting as needed based on your results and the spreader's calibration.
To apply 13-13-13 fertilizer using a Scotts rotary spreader, set the spreader to a setting between 3 and 4, depending on the specific model of the spreader and the application rate recommended on the fertilizer package. It's important to adjust based on the size of your lawn and the desired coverage. Always perform a test run in a small area first to ensure even distribution and avoid over-fertilization.
Overseeding -- 7 1/2 New Lawn/ Bare spot -- 18 but it would be best to go over the lawn twice at setting 7 1/2 in perpendicular directions.
The Scott Speedy Green 3000 is a broadcast spreader designed for even distribution of granular materials like lime. Its setting for granulated lime typically ranges between 5 to 7, depending on the specific product and application rate recommended for your lawn or garden. It's essential to consult the product label for precise guidelines and to adjust based on your spreader's calibration and the specific conditions of your area. Always test in a small area first to ensure even coverage.
The Scotts spreader has a dial on there they call a micrometer. The settings on the dial are tested specifically with their products and their spreader. I'm not sure how they compare as I've never seen the Sears spreader. The Scotts Company's consumer services division keeps a list of many spreader types and can often help with setting the spreader before applying their product. You may want to contact them. Look them up at www.scotts.com.