If you're going to slit-seed in spring, do so when the soil temperature reaches 55°F to 65°F. Slit-seeding has a higher germination rate than overseeding Reserve slit-seeding for lawns in rough shape.

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Grass lawns occasionally must be overseeded to strengthen root systems and crowd out weeds. Slit-seeding is an effective method of aerating and overseeding a lawn. But it isn't for every lawn and can ...

Less Likely To Get Eaten With a drop spreader, your seed is sitting unprotected on the lawn, presenting a buffet for birds. When you slit the seed, the seed drops below the soil surface, making it ...