{"product_id":"searles-lawn-builder-all-purpose-8kg-108316","title":"Searles Lawn Builder All Purpose 8kg 108316","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoosted iron content promotes deeper green and stronger growth. The thicker the lawn, the less chance weeds have of taking hold - they're smothered before they become obvious and need treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlow-release of nutrients eliminates waste through run-off and leaching and prevents burning and surge growth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional lawn foods release or 'dump' most of their nutrients within a couple of weeks of application, causing a rapid surge in growth that quickly drops off again as the food supply diminishes.Scotts Lawn Builder™ uses patented time-release technology to ensure nutrients are released slowly and continuously over a three month period\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Purpose is phosphorus-free, which means it can be safely used anywhere in Australia without posing any risk to ground or surface water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Purpose has a recommended low application rate of just 14 grams per square metre, not the kilograms often associated with regular lawn foods! One bag of All Purpose is equal to three or more bags of traditional fertiliser\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen used as directed, this product is safe to use around domestic pets and children. Check paws and feet for granules before allowing pets or children on to paved areas as staining may occur\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll lawn grasses including all named varieties of buffalo, traditional couch, Santa Ana couch, kikuyu, bent, fescues and carpet grass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll grass substitutes such as dichondra (also known as pennywort or kidney weed), lippia, zoysia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot Suitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScotts Lawn Builder™ is not recommended for use on plants other than lawn grasses and lawn substitutes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not use on lawns less than 8 weeks old - from germination of seed or installation of instant turf (use Scotts Lawn Builder Seed \u0026amp; Turf Starter)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not use if the temperature is expected to exceed 30 degrees C - wait for a cool spell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirection Of Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow much will I need\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Purpose has a recommended application rate of 14g\/m2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo work out how much you will need to fertilise your lawn:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCalculate the area of the lawn in square metres (multiply the length by the width)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe area multiplied by the application rate will give the exact amount of Scotts Lawn Builder™ you need\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a set of scales to weigh it out and then add it to the spreader ready to apply - do not be tempted to add a 'bit extra for luck' because over-application may result in nitrogen burning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a Guide\tm2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1\/4 Tennis court\t65\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1\/2 Tennis court\t130\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull tennis court\t260\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow do I apply it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results ALWAYS use a Scotts spreader\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck your model and make sure to set it correctly before you start (settings are also on the back label of the product)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you don't have a spreader, make sure you distribute the fertiliser evenly over the lawn - uneven applications may result in 'hot spot' burning where too much has landed in one spot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType\tSpreader\tSetting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvenGreen\tDrop Spreader\t6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasyGreen\tRotary Spreader\t26 1\/2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandyGreen\tEasy Handheld Spreader\t3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDry Method\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDry Method If water restrictions are in operation, apply All Purpose to the lawn without watering in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScotts Lawn Builder™ is safe on the lawn until it next rains or the lawn needs watering when it has been applied evenly with a spreader and at the rate recommended on the bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Purpose is guaranteed to green the lawn within one week of the lawn receiving moisture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast Method\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour lawn will be greener in two days with watering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor fast results apply to moist lawn, wait 24 hours and then water in thoroughly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a complete guide on How to Use Scotts Lawn Builder™ All Purpose Slow Release Lawn Fertiliser, watch the video on this page and always check the packaging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHEN TO USE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, feed your lawns three times a year - in early Spring, early Summer and Autumn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid feeding lawns in cooler regionsin Winter. The release of nutrients from granules is controlled by temperature. In Winter when soil temperatures are low and lawn growth is extremely slow in many areas, the granules will simply 'sit' there\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSAFETY INFORMATION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIMPORTANT: This product, when wet, will cause iron stains. Be sure to sweep all granules off paths, coping, paving, diveways, shoes, etc immediately after use. Do not allow the granules to come into contact with these surfaces when they are wet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore safely out of the reach of children and pets. This product contains iron which can be harmful to dogs' livers if eaten in quantity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSAFETY FIRST:Read the instructions on the product packaging before use and take particular note of any warnings or cautions on the label\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee the Safety Data Sheet for this product\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNPK 32 : 0 : 8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoosted sulphur and iron for rapid greening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeds for 3 months without burning when used as directed and applied at no higher than the rate recommended on the bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes Scotts patented time-release nitrogen and potassium formulated to release nutrients as your lawn needs them\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDocuments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0847\/6970\/2196\/files\/108316_Label_How_to_use_Scotts_Lawn_Builder_All_Purpose_8kg_108316.pdf?v=1787823255\" style=\"color:#0066cc;text-decoration:underline;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eProduct Label\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Searles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49271585538356,"sku":"108316","price":60.01,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0847\/6970\/2196\/files\/GetImage_3fd0db30-1252-477c-bfcc-e27e40827765.jpg?v=1788041509","url":"https:\/\/aclassbuildingmaterials.com.au\/products\/searles-lawn-builder-all-purpose-8kg-108316","provider":"A Class Building Materials","version":"1.0","type":"link"}