Micro Clover + Mow Less Grass Seed

Our Micro Clover + Mow Less grass seed mix is a blend of Micro Clover and fine fescues which have better shade tolerance than bluegrass and require much less fertilizer and mowing. We recommend mowing regularly for the first season after planting to allow all varieties to mature. It is recommend to mow at your highest setting a few times each year to allow light and air to the soil surface to prevent rot and decay as well as one variety from overtaking the others. Micro Clover grows in full sun to shade in sandy to loam to clay soils. It fixes atmospheric nitrogen into the soil, reducing fertilizer needs to seldom or none. An essential part of any flowering lawn, Micro Clover has small round leaves which make your lawn drought tolerant by shading the ground and keeping it cool and moist, preventing your grass from dying in mid-summer heat waves. How To Start Your Flowering Lawn Journey -- Over-seed a thin lawn or seed over bare soil to create a blend of clover and grass. Better For Your Family & The Environment -- Our specialty lawn seed is kid and pet friendly. It attracts beneficial pollinators while reducing your property's carbon footprint! Reduce Maintenance Costs -- Micro Clover is a nitrogen fixer that replaces lawn fertilizers and reduces the need to mow. Once your Micro Clover + Mow Less lawn is established, it won't require watering, except in periods of extended drought. What To Expect When Using Flawn Seed -- With regular watering, Micro Clover and Fine Fescue grass seeds will germinate in 1-2 weeks, and plants will be small for the first couple of months. Mow regularly at 2-4" for the first growing season, Watering regularly after seeding and through dry periods is critical for success. Seeding Information: Micro Clover and Fine Fescues are easy to establish and can be seeded in spring, summer, or fall, or dormant seeded in late fall when the ground is frozen or over fresh snow on a calm day in winter. If seeding in spring, wait until ground thaws and soil temperatures are around 55 degrees (Late April to early May for upper mid-west states). Avoid seeding before hot and dry periods, and make sure to prevent soil from completely drying out during the germination period. Hey, you. We're committed to giving you the best stuff out there, and sometimes that means we find other cool people making awesome things. It's like we're the best matchmakers for your self-care routine. This product is from one of those super rad, small businesses that we’ve vetted and love. But since they're the experts, they'll be shipping it directly to you. So, don't be shocked when this little gem arrives in its own separate package, all by its lonesome. It's just a special delivery from a friend of the family!