When it comes to planting grass seed, timing is everything, and fall is the golden season. As temperatures cool and rainfall increases, the conditions are just right for establishing a lush, healthy lawn. The cooler weather allows grass seed to germinate without the stress of summer heat, ensuring that your new lawn gets off to a strong start.
However, keep in mind that grass seed can be a bit tricky. It tends to float away with heavy rains, so timing your planting is crucial. If rain is in the forecast, it’s best to hold off until the skies clear to avoid losing your investment!
At Peterborough Landscape Supply, we pride ourselves on using only local certified seed. This means you’re getting grass that’s well-suited to our regional climate and soil conditions, promoting robust growth and sustainability. Plus, when you buy your seed from us, you can rest assured that it’s fresh. We sell our grass seed from bulk bins that are consistently replenished, ensuring you’re getting the best possible quality, At any quantity you like. Over 10 options for shade, sun, High travel areas.
In contrast, many big box stores sell grass seed in sealed bags. While this might seem convenient, if the seed doesn’t sell quickly enough, its germination rate can decline, leaving you with less-than-ideal results for your lawn.
So, when planning your fall lawn project, remember: wait for the right weather, choose local certified seed, and buy from a trusted supplier. With these tips in mind, you’ll be well on your way to achieving the lush lawn of your dreams!