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Lawn Seeding Rate Calculator

Get the right pounds of seed. New seeding doubles the rate of overseeding. Different grasses need different amounts.

FAQ

When should I seed? +
Cool-season grasses (fescue, bluegrass, rye): late summer/early fall, or early spring. Warm-season (bermuda, zoysia, centipede): late spring after soil hits 65°F.
How much does seed cost? +
$3-10/lb depending on type. Tall fescue and rye are cheaper. Kentucky bluegrass and zoysia are pricier.