Use Our St. Augustine Sod Care Calendar to keep your LAWN healthy and beautiful
Classic St. Augustine is a true “Southern Style” grass with wide blades and a beautiful rich green color. Compared to other varieties of than other varieties of St. Augustine, Classic is more cold-tolerant, performs better in the shade, and has better disease and insect resistance. Simply put, Classic is the best variety of St. Augustine currently on the market.
MONTH | WHAT TO APPLY | PRODUCTS TO USE |
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JANUARY | Soil conditioner based on December Soil Test results | Lime/Sulfur |
MID-FEBRUARY | Pre-emergent | Dithiopyr 0-0-7 OR Hi-Yield Turf and Ornamental |
MARCH | Insecticide & Fungicide | Acelepryn OR Merit, Heritage |
APRIL | Fertilizer | Woerner Performance Blend 26-0-13 |
MAY | Pre-emergent | Dithiopyr 0-0-7 OR Hi-Yield Turf and Ornamental |
JUNE | Fertilizer, Insecticide & Fungicide | Nitro Organic 4-3-0, Acelepryn OR Merit, Heritage |
JULY | Fertilizer, Summer Color Enhancement if desired | Woerner Performance Blend 26-0-13, Chelated Liquid Iron |
AUGUST | Fertilizer | Nitro Organic 4-3-0 |
SEPTEMBER | Winterizer & Insecticide | Woerner Winterizer 5-0-30, Acelepryn OR Merit |
OCTOBER | Pre-emergent | Dithiopyr 0-0-7 OR Hi-Yield Turf and Ornamental |
NOVEMBER | Fungicide | Heritage |
DECEMBER | Soil Test | SoilKit |