Show Freshen Grass With Fertilizer in Fall Late August or September is the best season to give lawn grass a lift After Alter the hard summer season season sea sea- son some refreshments in the way of fertilizer and possibly lime is called caned for Thin stands of grass are particularly in need of help If U your lawn has not been limed In the last few years It is suggested that you apply 50 to 75 pounds of ground limestone per 1000 square feet This will sweeten the soil and make It possible for the grasses to respond better to fertilizer treatment The addition of 10 to 20 pounds of fertilizer per 1000 square feet of lawn will do wonders Fertilizers such as 5 10 8 4 or those of similar ratios are arc well welt adapted for thickening lawn grasses Uniform distribution can be obtained by spreading the material in two di dl- dl Measure out half hat of the fertilizer fertilizer fertilizer fer fer- needed for the lawn and spread it In a south north-south direction I Then spread the other half hat In an west east-west direction and there should be little difficulty In getting even coverage Lawns given a tonic In the manner described soon will assume a good healthy color and develop a dense dens stand of grass Lawns composed of dense turf will resist invasion by undesirable undesirable un un- un desirable weeds such as crabgrass buckhorn and dandelion |