In moist times of the year such as spring and fall nature may provide enough to do the job however helping mother nature along is always a plus.
Hydroseed lawn care.
During the first two weeks keep the top layer of soil and mulch damp or else the seedlings will dry out and fail to take root.
Mowing a new lawn will encourage the turf to fill in quickly.
Newly hydroseeded lawns require less water more often and growing hydroseeded lawns require more water less often.
Care of a newly hydro seeded lawn.
Overspray will easily wash off any surface.
This moisture must come from rainfall or watering.
Seed needs water to germinate.
Usually dry within 6 hours or by the next day hydroseeded area should be watered twice daily optimum is three times per day in the morning and mid afternoon and kept moist not allowed to dry out for 10 to 14 days to ensure optimum germination.
Hydroseed is biodegradable and does not stain.
After the lawn is first hydroseeded allow the mulch to dry before watering.
Your hydro seeding application contains grass seed that requires a continuous supply of moisture.
Try to walk only on areas that are dry and try to not disturb the mulch mat.
Hydroseed care maintenance you will see germination start in some areas within 10 14 days and a full lawn in about 6 8 weeks.
By watering regularly and keeping your new seedlings from drying out you insure the beginnings of an outstanding lawn.
You may walk on the hydro seeded surface when watering.