Show freshen grass with fertilizer in fall late august or september la Is the best teason season to give lawn grass a lift after the th hard summer season some refreshments in the way of fertilizer and possibly lime Is called tor for thin stands of grass ore are particularly in need of help it if your lawn has not been limed in the last few years it is suggested that you apply 60 to 73 pounds of ground limestone per 1000 square feet this will sweeten tho the soil coll and make it possible for the grasses raches rac ses to respond better to fertilizer treatment tho the addition of 10 tp to 20 pounds of fertilizer per 1000 square feet of lawn will do wonders fertilizers such as 5 10 5 4 12 8 or those of similar ratios aro are well adapted for thickening lawn gr grasses apses uniform distribution can bo be obtained by spreading the tha material in two directions ions ons measure out half of tho fertilizer needed for thi the lawn and spread it in a north south diric direction tion then spread the other half in an east cast west direction and there should be little dI difficulty in getting even coverage lawns given a tonic in the manner described soon will assume a good healthy color and develop a dense stand ot of grass lawns composed of dense turf will resist invasion by undesirable weeds such os as crabgrass buck buchborn born ond and dazi dandelion dellon |