Moss Out! Understanding Lawn Moss. Mosses flourish in moist, shady, acidic soil. Controlling Existing Lawn Moss. It even helps suppress fungal lawn diseases , including rust and snow mold. Treated as directed, mosses and weeds start turning black and dying within hours. The formula is rainfast within three hours as well. For Lawns , available in liquid ready-to-spray and economical concentrate formulas, targets lawn moss with liquid iron for superior results.
Used as directed, this product delivers results in hours and kills moss quickly and thoroughly. Granular Lilly Miller Moss Out!
For Lawns , available in two convenient sizes to suit small or large lawns, contains 10 percent iron. An essential plant nutrient, iron kills mosses and promotes rich, green color in your lawn — without stimulating growth that translates to more mowing. When applied according to label instructions and watered in to release the moss-killing action, these granules yield visible results in hours.
The other benefit of lawn sand is the sand itself. This works its way into the ground improving structure of heavy-compacted soils and aiding surface drainage. Preventing moss. The thicker and healthier your lawn, the less room there is for moss to invade.
Feeding your lawn in autumn with Vitax Moss Remover helps to strengthen and thicken your grass in preparation for winter. Moss is always a problem on compacted ground with poor drainage. Aerating the lawn with a lawn aerator, or spiking it with a garden fork regularly really helps.
On heavy clay soil try an autumn top dressing of Vitax Clay breaker to improve the soil structure. Most important: do not leave wet leaves lying on the lawn. These put the grass under stress, trap moisture and provide the ideal conditions for moss to thrive.
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This product contains nitrogen and iron sulphates at relatively low dosages to compliment the seaweed extract in killing lawn moss. You can apply this mixture up to twice in any given year and experienced gardeners usually apply once in the spring and then again in the autumn. Lawn sand is a popular product that can be used several times per year and works very well as a maintenance product.
Although not always strong enough to kill off a carpet of moss, it works very well at maintaining a moss-free lawn assuming the moss has been removed previously. If your lawn contains an excessive amount of moss growth, consider making changes to your garden that improve drainage, aerate the soil and increase the available sunlight reaching the ground. Those three points are the key to maintaining a perfect lawn, regardless of how much lawn moss killer and fertilizer you apply.
However, getting rid of moss in lawns where there is a serious problem needs a combination of moss killer, scarifying and lawncare. Chemical moss killers containing ferrous sulphate also called sulphate of iron are the most effective method of eradicating moss in lawns.
Some chemical moss killers also include a fertiliser, which is useful for lawns where the grass has lost its vigour. Chemical moss killers are typically applied in autumn or spring when the weather is cool and wet, so that lawn seed sown afterwards to cover bare areas is most likely to germinate.
For gardeners who prefer not to use synthetic chemicals, organic moss killers are also available. Ferrous sulphate is often seen advertised as a solution to lawn moss. Most chemical moss killers contain ferrous sulphate, and when contained in a proprietary moss killer and correctly applied, it is effective.
However, it should not be used on its own as a moss killer, firstly because it is not approved as a pesticide, and secondly because used in the wrong quantities it is likely to do more harm than good, killing off grass as well as moss. The best time to apply a chemical moss killer is autumn or spring, when the weather is cool, and damp and any bare patches left after moss has been removed can be re-seeded.
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