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Top-dressing #32918 April 19th, 2005 at 01:52 AM
Joined: Feb 2003 British Columbia R Redcedar Member
Redcedar Member R Joined: Feb 2003 British Columbia	When top-dressing a lawn after power-raking, how much soil (top-dress) should be put on? Should it be just a thin layer, or about an inch? The grass itself is in generally good shape, but some spots are more moss than grass.

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Re: Top-dressing #32919 April 19th, 2005 at 04:43 AM
Joined: Aug 2002 Cedar Hill Washington B Bill The Garden Helper
Bill The Garden Helper B Joined: Aug 2002 Cedar Hill Washington	A light covering (1/4") of manure, compost or good topsoil is all that should be needed in a single year.

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