Pelletized dolomitic lime that is an economical acid soil amendment for lawns and gardens. Sweetens the soil and dissolves quickly. Ideal to use in any spreader and is easy to apply. Dust free, non-burning formula.
How much does a 40 lb bag of lime cover?
bag, covers 6,500 sq. ft.)
How many bags of pelletized lime are in a pallet?
50 bags, 70 come on a pallet we just have them unload 20 bags and put the whole pallet (50 bags) on the trailer with hi lo.Aug 20, 2010
How do I know if my lawn needs lime?
When soil becomes too acidic and has a low pH level, microbial activity is affected and plants and grasses cannot effectively extract nutrients from the soil. If your grass is yellowing, dying in patches, or grows weakly despite your lawn care efforts, there is a very good chance you need to add lime.
What does pelletized lime do for lawns?
Pelletized lime is finely ground up limestone, according to the University of Kentucky. It is used to raise the soil's pH or make the soil more alkaline for grass growth. The optimal pH for grass is between 6.0 and 7.0. The best time to apply limestone depends on if you want to seed your lawn and the time of year.
When should lime be applied to lawn?
Fall and spring are generally the best times to lime lawns. Fall has an added advantage, as rain, snow and cycles of freezing and thawing help lime break down and begin to work.