{"product_id":"scotts-turf-builder-starter-food-for-new-grass-1000-sq-ft-lawn-fertilizer","title":"Scotts Turf Builder Starter Food for New Grass – 1000 sq ft Lawn Fertilizer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKickstart Your New Lawn with Confidence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScotts Turf Builder Starter Food for New Grass is purposefully formulated to support lawns at planting time. Whether you’re sowing seed, laying sod, or using plugs, this starter fertilizer helps your young lawn establish a sturdy foundation with nutrients that nurture roots and encourage thicker growth. The result is a more resilient start that can stand up to daily wear while you establish your dream lawn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for safe use with any grass type, this product is versatile for new lawns, reseeding projects, or improving outcomes when starting fresh with sod, sprigs, or plugs. Apply immediately before or after planting to give your grasses a strong early boost, then water to keep the soil surface consistently moist as seedlings reach 2 inches tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes It Work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrows new grass 70% thicker and 35% quicker than unfed lawns, helping you notice progress sooner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports seeding results and is also effective for sod and grass plugs, making it a flexible choice for multiple methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e24-25-4 fertilizer ratio delivers essential nutrients for developing lawns, promoting steady, uniform growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe for any grass type, enabling planting, reseeding, or lawn renovation with confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot sold in Florida, so availability may vary by region.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpreader guidance: broadcast\/rotary spreaders at 3 1\/4, drop spreaders at 6 for even coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply at planting time, then water daily or as needed to keep the soil surface moist until seedlings reach 2 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne 3 lb bag covers up to 1,000 sq ft, making it a practical choice for small to mid-sized lawns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePractical Tips for Best Results\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair this starter food with steady watering and consistent mowing once your lawn is established. The formula targets early development, supporting a robust root system that can better anchor your turf against heat and drought conditions. With regular use as part of a broader lawn care plan, you can experience a more vigorous establishment without over-fertilizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Scotts Turf Builder Starter Food for New Grass used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It supports new grass establishment when planting seed or sod, helping roots take hold and promoting quicker initial growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I apply and water after using Scotts Turf Builder Starter Food?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Apply with a Scotts spreader using the recommended settings, then keep the soil surface moist until seedlings reach about 2 inches tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Scotts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48196586668276,"sku":"B00DK49BXK","price":26.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/scotts-turf-builder-starter-food-new-grass-bag-3lb.jpg?v=1778403590","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/scotts-turf-builder-starter-food-for-new-grass-1000-sq-ft-lawn-fertilizer","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}