{"id":27921,"date":"2024-09-04T20:10:35","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T20:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/?p=27921"},"modified":"2024-09-04T20:10:39","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T20:10:39","slug":"best-lawn-fertilizers-minnesota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/best-lawn-fertilizers-minnesota\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Lawn Fertilizers for Minnesota"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scotts Turf Builder UltraFeed is the best lawn fertilizer for Minnesota. It\u2019s effective for six months and ideal for all grass types. The Old Farmer\u2019s Almanac Lawn Food and Scotts Turf Builder Southern Lawn Food follow behind closely.&nbsp;<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We considered various factors like fertilizer formula, effectiveness, and coverage area to come up with this ranking. We also included a buyer&#8217;s guide to help you choose the best fertilizer for your Minnesota lawn.&nbsp;<\/p>   <div class=\"wp-block-ub-table-of-contents-block ub_table-of-contents\" id=\"ub_table-of-contents-8c5a6db7-ce88-4b46-947f-b519f003b287\" data-linktodivider=\"false\" data-showtext=\"show\" data-hidetext=\"hide\" data-scrolltype=\"auto\" data-enablesmoothscroll=\"false\" data-initiallyhideonmobile=\"false\" data-initiallyshow=\"true\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header-container\" style=\"\"> \t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header\" style=\"text-align: left; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-title\" style=\"\"><strong>Our top picks:<\/strong><\/div> \t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/div> \t\t<\/div><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-extra-container\" style=\"\"> \t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-container ub_table-of-contents-1-column\"> \t\t\t\t<ul style=\"\"><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/best-lawn-fertilizers-minnesota\/#0-1-best-spring-fertilizer-scotts-turf-builder-ultrafeed\" style=\"\">1. Best spring fertilizer: Scotts Turf Builder UltraFeed<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/best-lawn-fertilizers-minnesota\/#3-2-best-organic-fertilizer-the-old-farmer%E2%80%99s-almanac-lawn-food\" style=\"\">2. Best organic fertilizer: The Old Farmer\u2019s Almanac Lawn Food<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/best-lawn-fertilizers-minnesota\/#6-3-best-summer-fertilizer-scotts-turf-builder-southern-lawn-food\" style=\"\">3. Best summer fertilizer: Scotts Turf Builder Southern Lawn Food<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/best-lawn-fertilizers-minnesota\/#9-4-best-winter-fertilizer-safer-brand-lawn-restore-natural-fertilizer\" style=\"\">4. Best winter fertilizer: Safer Brand Lawn Restore Natural Fertilizer<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/best-lawn-fertilizers-minnesota\/#12-5-best-weed-and-feed-pennington-ultragreen-weed-and-feed\" style=\"\">5. Best weed and feed: Pennington UltraGreen Weed and Feed<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/best-lawn-fertilizers-minnesota\/#15-6-best-fall-fertilizer-scotts-turf-builder-winterguard-fall-lawn-food\" style=\"\">6. Best fall fertilizer: Scotts Turf Builder Winterguard Fall Lawn Food<\/a><\/li><\/ul> \t\t\t<\/div> \t\t<\/div><\/div>   <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0-1-best-spring-fertilizer-scotts-turf-builder-ultrafeed\"><span id=\"1-best-spring-fertilizer-scotts-turf-builder-ultrafeed\">1. Best spring fertilizer: Scotts Turf Builder UltraFeed<\/span><\/h2>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\">      <a data-amazonimages=\"\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Scotts Turf Builder UltraFeed, 20 lbs.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07L93PBZ9\/?tag=lawnlove-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41cm-2qsPAL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Scotts Turf Builder UltraFeed, 20 lbs.\" title=\"Scotts Turf Builder UltraFeed, 20 lbs.\"><\/a>  <\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scotts Turf Builder UltraFeed is our top choice for spring fertilizer. It contains no phosphorus to comply with regulations and is rich in nitrogen that helps keep your Minnesota lawn green and healthy. From <a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/kentucky-bluegrass-guide\/\">Kentucky bluegrass<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/perennial-ryegrass-guide\/\">perennial ryegrass<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/fine-fescue-guide\/\">fine fescue<\/a>, this fertilizer is compatible with all cool-season grasses.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This slow-release fertilizer continues working for up to six months and has an exceptional coverage of 450 square feet per pound. You can apply this fertilizer in any season, but using it in spring helps <a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/guide-to-cool-season-grasses\/\">cool-season grasses<\/a> stay green longer.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How to apply: <\/strong>Use a spreader to apply this fertilizer and lightly water your lawn afterward.&nbsp;<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-specifications\"><span id=\"specifications\">Specifications<\/span><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Coverage area:<\/strong> 9,000 sq. ft.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Effective period:<\/strong> 6 months<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fertilizer type: <\/strong>Granular, slow-release, synthetic<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>N-P-K:<\/strong> 40-0-5<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Package size:<\/strong> 20 lbs.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Type of grass:<\/strong> All warm- and cool-season grasses<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-pros-and-cons\"><span id=\"pros-and-cons\">Pros and cons<\/span><\/h3>    <figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>What we liked<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What we didn\u2019t like<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u2713 Safe for all types of grasses<br>\u2713 Promotes healthy soil<br>\u2713 Improves health and appearance<br>\u2713 Effective for six months<br>\u2713 Slow-release formula&nbsp;<br>\u2713 Ideal for all four seasons<br>\u2713 Impressive coverage&nbsp;<\/td><td>\u2717 Not good for soil low in phosphorus<br>\u2717 Not good for establishing new lawns<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where to buy<\/strong><\/p>    <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-6f7929a2-ae0e-491d-9690-bd389261231e\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Scotts-27005-1-Turf-Builder-UltraFeed\/dp\/B07L93PBZ9?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=lawnlove-20&amp;linkId=5ad43a5f19627139d7d2660a2bfa11fc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #00d084; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Amazon<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div>  <div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-989b090f-9f02-481c-b9bd-e7635d6713d3\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/goto.walmart.com\/c\/3062287\/565706\/9383?veh=aff&amp;sourceid=imp_000011112222333344&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walmart.com%2Fip%2FScotts-Turf-Builder-UltraFeed-20-20-lb%2F718866466\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #0693e3; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Walmart<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div>  <div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-aef33138-9552-4107-8156-c7e78ea84a9d\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Scotts-Turf-Builder-20-lbs-Covers-Up-to-8-889-sq-ft-Ultrafeed-Dry-Lawn-Fertilizer-for-Fast-Greening-and-Extended-Feeding-27005-1\/306693443\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #ff6900; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Home Depot<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div>  <div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-2c5b512a-f46c-4985-8b75-96462eb4f6fe\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sovrn.co\/nolwl4g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #0693e3; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Lowe&#8217;s<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-2-best-organic-fertilizer-the-old-farmer%E2%80%99s-almanac-lawn-food\"><span id=\"2-best-organic-fertilizer-the-old-farmers-almanac-lawn-food\">2. Best organic fertilizer: The Old Farmer\u2019s Almanac Lawn Food<\/span><\/h2>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\">      <a data-amazonimages=\"\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Old Farmer's Almanac Lawn Food Fertilizer, 5,000 sq. ft.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0881WGKGM\/?tag=lawnlove-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51CQai-I8gL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"The Old Farmer's Almanac Lawn Food Fertilizer, 5,000 sq. ft.\" title=\"The Old Farmer's Almanac Lawn Food Fertilizer, 5,000 sq. ft.\"><\/a>  <\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Old Farmer\u2019s Almanac Lawn Food is the best organic fertilizer. It produces a green and healthy lawn without harsh chemicals. This fertilizer complies with Minnesota&#8217;s fertilizer law and is safe for children and pets. You can use it on all types of cool-season grasses.&nbsp;<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This slow-release fertilizer is effective for two months, and you can apply it at any time of the year. It covers approximately 250 square feet per pound, which is good for an organic fertilizer. Unlike urea and manure-based organic fertilizers, The Old Farmer&#8217;s Almanac Lawn Food doesn&#8217;t have an unpleasant odor.&nbsp;<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How to apply: <\/strong>Apply this fertilizer with a spreader and lightly water your lawn afterward.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-specifications\"><span id=\"specifications-2\">Specifications<\/span><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Coverage area:<\/strong> 5,000 sq. ft.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Effective period:<\/strong> 2 months<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fertilizer type: <\/strong>Granular, slow-release, organic<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>N-P-K:<\/strong> 10-0-2<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Package size:<\/strong> 20 lbs.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Type of grass:<\/strong> All warm- and cool-season grasses<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-pros-and-cons\"><span id=\"pros-and-cons-2\">Pros and cons<\/span><\/h3>    <figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>What we liked<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What we didn\u2019t like<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u2713 Safe for all types of grasses<br>\u2713 Promotes healthy soil<br>\u2713 Improves health and appearance<br>\u2713 Slow-release formula&nbsp;<br>\u2713 Ideal for all four seasons<br>\u2713 Safe for children and pets<\/td><td>\u2717 Not good for soil low in phosphorus<br>\u2717 Not good for establishing new lawns<br>\u2717 Effective for only two months<br>\u2717 Low coverage area&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where to buy<\/strong><\/p>    <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-7bf210a8-fe10-4ed9-8f5b-5ed1298830d0\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Old-Farmers-Almanac-Lawn-Fertilizer\/dp\/B0881WGKGM?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=lawnlove-20&amp;linkId=79350e713465291beca43d4174369940&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #00d084; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Amazon<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div>  <div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-5646890e-22a5-4ddd-86fa-e1982d96573d\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/goto.walmart.com\/c\/3062287\/565706\/9383?veh=aff&amp;sourceid=imp_000011112222333344&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walmart.com%2Fip%2FThe-Old-Farmer-s-Almanac-Natural-Lawn-Food-10-0-2-Granular-Fertilizer-20-lbs-Covers-5000-sq-ft%2F469790491\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #0693e3; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Walmart<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div>  <div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-82fba08f-f6ba-43d0-8eb7-7223a1758ea1\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Old-Farmer-s-Almanac-20-lbs-5-000-sq-ft-Lawn-Food-Fertilizer-OFA-LF1002\/314131839\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #ff6900; 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--ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Ebay<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div>   <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-3-best-summer-fertilizer-scotts-turf-builder-southern-lawn-food\"><span id=\"3-best-summer-fertilizer-scotts-turf-builder-southern-lawn-food\">3. Best summer fertilizer: Scotts Turf Builder Southern Lawn Food<\/span><\/h2>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\">      <a data-amazonimages=\"\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Scotts Turf Builder Southern Lawn Fertilizer for Southern Grass, 5,000 sq. ft., 14.06 lbs.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000FBMI36\/?tag=lawnlove-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51mxE3+ouPL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Scotts Turf Builder Southern Lawn Fertilizer for Southern Grass, 5,000 sq. ft., 14.06 lbs.\" title=\"Scotts Turf Builder Southern Lawn Fertilizer for Southern Grass, 5,000 sq. ft., 14.06 lbs.\"><\/a>  <\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This fertilizer is made for southern lawns but performs exceptionally well in Minnesota, especially in the summer. It contains Scott\u2019s All-in-One Particles, which helps keep the grass lush and healthy in hot climates. Scotts Turf Builder Southern Lawn Food contains zero phosphorus and can be used on all cool-season grasses.&nbsp;<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This slow-release fertilizer is effective for two months and covers approximately 357 square feet per pound.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How to apply: <\/strong>Use a spreader to apply this fertilizer and lightly water your lawn afterward.&nbsp;<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-specifications\"><span id=\"specifications-3\">Specifications<\/span><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Coverage area: <\/strong>5,000 sq. ft.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Effective period: <\/strong>2 months&nbsp;<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fertilizer type:<\/strong> Granular, slow-release, synthetic<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>N-P-K: <\/strong>32-0-10<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Package size:<\/strong> 14 lbs.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Type of grass: <\/strong>All warm- and cool-season grasses<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-pros-and-cons\"><span id=\"pros-and-cons-3\">Pros and cons<\/span><\/h3>    <figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>What we liked<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What we didn\u2019t like<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u2713 Safe for all types of grasses<br>\u2713 Promotes healthy soil<br>\u2713 Improves health and appearance<br>\u2713 Slow-release formula&nbsp;<br>\u2713 Ideal for all four seasons<\/td><td>\u2717 Not good for soil low in phosphorus<br>\u2717 Not good for establishing new lawns<br>\u2717 Effective for only two months<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where to buy <\/strong><\/p>    <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-30788bae-0239-41f9-8d20-9669e2868d55\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Scotts-23405B-Builder-Southern-Available\/dp\/B000FBMI36?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=lawnlove-20&amp;linkId=a5d5dc12e52d35010a95f02435160626&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #00d084; 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--ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Scotts<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div>   <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9-4-best-winter-fertilizer-safer-brand-lawn-restore-natural-fertilizer\"><span id=\"4-best-winter-fertilizer-safer-brand-lawn-restore-natural-fertilizer\">4. Best winter fertilizer: Safer Brand Lawn Restore Natural Fertilizer<\/span><\/h2>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\">      <a data-amazonimages=\"\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Safer Brand 9335SR Lawn Restore Natural Lawn Fertilizer - Non-Burning Fertilizer - 9-0-2 NPK - Covers up to 5,000 Sq Ft\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08ZJWFZGP\/?tag=lawnlove-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51qNbHWna-L._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Safer Brand 9335SR Lawn Restore Natural Lawn Fertilizer - Non-Burning Fertilizer - 9-0-2 NPK - Covers up to 5,000 Sq Ft\" title=\"Safer Brand 9335SR Lawn Restore Natural Lawn Fertilizer - Non-Burning Fertilizer - 9-0-2 NPK - Covers up to 5,000 Sq Ft\"><\/a>  <\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Safer Brand Lawn Restore Natural Fertilizer is an organic fertilizer that performs exceptionally well in the winter. It contains zero phosphorus but has the necessary nutrients to keep your lawn green and healthy during the colder months. From Kentucky bluegrass to fescues, you can use this fertilizer on all cool-season grasses.&nbsp;<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This slow-release fertilizer is safe for children and pets and remains effective for two months. Safer Brand Lawn Restore Natural Fertilizer covers approximately 245 square feet per pound.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How to apply: <\/strong>Apply this fertilizer using a drop or broadcast spreader and lightly water your lawn afterward.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10-specifications\"><span id=\"specifications-4\">Specifications<\/span><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Coverage area: <\/strong>5,000 sq. ft.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Effective period: <\/strong>2 months&nbsp;<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fertilizer type: <\/strong>Granular, slow-release, organic<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>N-P-K:<\/strong> 9-0-2<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Package size: <\/strong>20.5 lbs.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Type of grass: <\/strong>All warm- and cool-season grasses<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"11-pros-and-cons\"><span id=\"pros-and-cons-4\">Pros and cons<\/span><\/h3>    <figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>What we liked<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What we didn\u2019t like<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u2713 Safe for all types of grasses<br>\u2713 Promotes healthy soil<br>\u2713 Improves health and appearance<br>\u2713 Slow-release formula&nbsp;<br>\u2713 Ideal for all four seasons<br>\u2713 Safe for children and pets<\/td><td>\u2717 Not good for soil low in phosphorus<br>\u2717 Not good for establishing new lawns<br>\u2717 Effective for only two months<br>\u2717 Low coverage area&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where to buy<\/strong><\/p>    <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-c7df17e2-371b-46c6-a861-777b435a15b6\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Safer-Brand-Lawn-Restore-Fertilizer\/dp\/B08ZJWFZGP?th=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=lawnlove-20&amp;linkId=a00f4e2d7f808439a7daba6c81023ffa&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #00d084; 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--ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">eBay<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div>  <div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-b51aecdf-6318-45e6-a2e7-7af260fde1d7\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saferbrand.com\/safer-brand-lawn-restorer-fertilizer-20lb-9335sr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #0bb275; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Safer Brand<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div>   <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"12-5-best-weed-and-feed-pennington-ultragreen-weed-and-feed\"><span id=\"5-best-weed-and-feed-pennington-ultragreen-weed-and-feed\">5. Best weed and feed: Pennington UltraGreen Weed and Feed<\/span><\/h2>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\">      <a data-amazonimages=\"\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Pennington 100536600 UltraGreen Weed &amp; Feed Lawn Fertilizer, 12.5 LBS, Covers 5000 Sq Ft\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07N29LSZ1\/?tag=lawnlove-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51cYnRYy-aL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Pennington 100536600 UltraGreen Weed &amp; Feed Lawn Fertilizer, 12.5 LBS, Covers 5000 Sq Ft\" title=\"Pennington 100536600 UltraGreen Weed &amp; Feed Lawn Fertilizer, 12.5 LBS, Covers 5000 Sq Ft\"><\/a>  <\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pennington UltraGreen Weed and Feed contains fertilizer and herbicide. It\u2019s rich in nitrogen and can keep your Minnesota lawn green throughout the year. You can use this slow-release fertilizer on all types of cool-season grasses.&nbsp;<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This fertilizer continues working for three months and has an impressive coverage of 400 square feet per pound. Pennington UltraGreen Weed and Feed contains herbicides that can kill over 250 weeds.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How to apply: <\/strong>Use a drop or broadcast spreader to apply this fertilizer and lightly water your lawn after 48 hours.&nbsp;<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"13-specifications\"><span id=\"specifications-5\">Specifications<\/span><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Coverage area:<\/strong> 5,000 sq. ft.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Effective period:<\/strong> 3 months&nbsp;<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fertilizer type:<\/strong> Granular, slow-release, synthetic<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>N-P-K: <\/strong>30-0-4<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Package size:<\/strong> 12.5 lbs.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Type of grass:<\/strong> All warm- and cool-season grasses<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"14-pros-and-cons\"><span id=\"pros-and-cons-5\">Pros and cons<\/span><\/h3>    <figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>What we liked<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What we didn\u2019t like<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u2713 Promotes healthy soil<br>\u2713 Improves health and appearance<br>\u2713 Includes weed killer<br>\u2713 Effective for three months<br>\u2713 Ideal for all four seasons<br>\u2713 Impressive coverage&nbsp;<\/td><td>\u2717 Not ideal for St. Augustinegrass&nbsp;<br>\u2717 Not good for soil low in phosphorus<br>\u2717 Not good for establishing new lawns<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where to buy <\/strong><\/p>    <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-079221c7-ee7f-41a1-bd6a-55642f3a3999\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Pennington-100536600-UltraGreen-Fertilizer-Covers\/dp\/B07N29LSZ1?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=lawnlove-20&amp;linkId=83c21584e7d9e69fd4cd4bade1db2abb&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #00d084; 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--ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Lowe&#8217;s<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"15-6-best-fall-fertilizer-scotts-turf-builder-winterguard-fall-lawn-food\"><span id=\"6-best-fall-fertilizer-scotts-turf-builder-winterguard-fall-lawn-food\">6. Best fall fertilizer: Scotts Turf Builder Winterguard Fall Lawn Food<\/span><\/h2>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\">      <a data-amazonimages=\"\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Scotts Turf Builder WinterGuard Fall Lawn Fertilizer for All Grass Types, 5,000 sq. ft., 12.5 lbs.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000I1M5OU\/?tag=lawnlove-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/81lQ+3XkBbL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Scotts Turf Builder WinterGuard Fall Lawn Fertilizer for All Grass Types, 5,000 sq. ft., 12.5 lbs.\" title=\"Scotts Turf Builder WinterGuard Fall Lawn Fertilizer for All Grass Types, 5,000 sq. ft., 12.5 lbs.\"><\/a>  <\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scotts Turf Builder Winterguard Fall Lawn Food is our top choice for fall fertilizer. It rejuvenates your lawn after summer stress and fortifies it to withstand winter weather and diseases. As a result, your grass can quickly turn green in the spring. You can use this fertilizer on all cool-season grasses.&nbsp;<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This fertilizer is effective for six weeks and covers approximately 400 square feet per pound. Scotts Turf Builder Winterguard Fall Lawn Food contains zero phosphorus.&nbsp;<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"16-specifications\"><span id=\"specifications-6\">Specifications<\/span><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Coverage area:<\/strong> 12,000 sq. ft.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Effective period:<\/strong> 1.5 months<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fertilizer type: <\/strong>Granular, slow-release, synthetic<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>N-P-K:<\/strong> 32-0-10<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Package size:<\/strong> 12.5 lbs.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Type of grass:<\/strong> All warm- and cool-season grasses<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"17-pros-and-cons\"><span id=\"pros-and-cons-6\">Pros and cons<\/span><\/h3>    <figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>What we liked<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What we didn\u2019t like<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u2713 Safe for all types of grasses<br>\u2713 Promotes healthy soil<br>\u2713 Improves health and appearance<br>\u2713 Slow-release formula&nbsp;<br>\u2713 Ideal for all four seasons<\/td><td>\u2717 Not good for soil low in phosphorus<br>\u2717 Not good for establishing new lawns<br>\u2717 Effective for only two months<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where to buy <\/strong><\/p>    <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-992d520f-730c-4d0f-8898-4410f9aa9602\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Scotts-Turf-Builder-Lawn-Food\/dp\/B000I1M5OU\/?th=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #00d084; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Amazon<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div>  <div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-7ae1d2f5-8258-44da-837c-73dce0b0aae5\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/goto.walmart.com\/c\/3062287\/565706\/9383?veh=aff&amp;sourceid=imp_000011112222333344&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walmart.com%2Fip%2FScotts-Turf-Builder-WinterGuard-Fall-Lawn-Fertilizer-12-5-lbs%2F22002503%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #0693e3; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Walmart<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div>  <div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-0cdc2069-ddb4-4d94-b1d2-ff0078f6ea9e\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Scotts-Turf-Builder-10-lbs-4-000-sq-ft-WinterGuard-Fall-Dry-Lawn-Fertilizer-for-All-Grass-Types-22342\/321920099\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #ff6900; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Home Depot<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div>  <div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-5b9bdcb4-ae61-4be6-9cc3-2dbeb3bb8444\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sovrn.co\/1mbjwhw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #0693e3; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Lowe&#8217;s<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>   <div style=\"gap: 20px\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-959b7fda-cddb-4182-aa90-f3c8194a46e9\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\"> \t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/scotts.com\/en-us\/shop\/fertilizers\/scotts-turf-builder-winterguard-fall-lawn-food\/scotts-turf-builder-winterguard-fall-lawn-food.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #007a4d; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 60px;; border-top-right-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 60px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\"> \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Scotts<\/span> \t\t\t\t<\/div> \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/div><\/div>   <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"18-buyer%E2%80%99s-guide-to-lawn-fertilizers\"><span id=\"buyers-guide-to-lawn-fertilizers\">Buyer\u2019s Guide to Lawn Fertilizers<\/span><\/h2>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With so many options, choosing the right fertilizer for your Minnesota lawn can be difficult. Here&#8217;s what you need to consider <a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/lawn-care-fertilizer-basics-what-to-look-for-in-your-fertilizer\/#0-what-is-fertilizer\">when purchasing a fertilizer<\/a>:<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"19-npk\"><span id=\"npk\">NPK<\/span><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">N-P-K are the primary nutrients required for a lush and healthy lawn.&nbsp;<\/p>    <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong>Nitrogen (N) <\/strong>gives your grass a dark green appearance and helps it grow faster. Most lawn fertilizers are rich in nitrogen.&nbsp;<\/li>    <li><strong>Phosphorus (P) <\/strong>encourages strong root growth and is important for new grass. However, using a fertilizer containing phosphorus is banned in Minnesota because it pollutes water bodies and promotes algae growth.&nbsp;<\/li>    <li><strong>Potassium (K) <\/strong>makes the grass more resistant to weather, pests, and diseases.<\/li> <\/ul>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"20-types-of-fertilizer\"><span id=\"types-of-fertilizer\">Types of fertilizer<\/span><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are different types of lawn fertilizers, such as:<\/p>    <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong>Slow- vs. quick-release fertilizer: <\/strong>Slow-release fertilizers break down gradually and release nutrients over an extended period. Quick-release fertilizers break down into the soil and green up grass quickly. However, they can <a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/what-is-fertilizer-burn\/\">burn your grass<\/a> if used incorrectly, so we listed only slow-release products.&nbsp;<\/li>    <li><strong>Liquid vs. granular fertilizer: <\/strong>Liquid fertilizers are water-soluble and applied with a sprayer, while granular fertilizers come in the form of pellets and are applied with a spreader. Granular fertilizers are usually slow-release. Check out our guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/liquid-vs-granular-fertilizers\/\">liquid vs. granular fertilizers<\/a>.<\/li>    <li><strong>Organic vs. synthetic fertilizer: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/blog-landscaping-organic-lawn-fertilizer\/\">Organic fertilizers<\/a> work slower than synthetic fertilizers but are healthier for your soil in the long run. They are also safer for your kids and pets.&nbsp;<\/li>    <li><strong>Weed and feed: <\/strong>Some fertilizers contain fertilizer and herbicide to nourish your lawn and kill weeds. However, they aren&#8217;t eco-friendly.&nbsp;<\/li> <\/ul>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"21-effective-period-\"><span id=\"effective-period\">Effective period&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The effective period of a fertilizer is how long its nutrients remain available to the grass after you apply it. Slow-release fertilizers gradually break down and release nutrients over a couple of months, while quick-release fertilizers provide nutrients quickly and are effective only for a few weeks.&nbsp;<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"22-seasonality\"><span id=\"seasonality\">Seasonality<\/span><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fertilizers are effective only when you apply them at the right time. Check the product label and use the fertilizer at the recommended time.&nbsp;<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"23-grass-compatibility-\"><span id=\"grass-compatibility\">Grass compatibility&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Understanding the needs of your grass is crucial to selecting the right fertilizer. The fertilizers we listed here are ideal for all types of grasses that grow in Minnesota.&nbsp;<\/p>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"24-faqs\"><span id=\"faqs\">FAQs<\/span><\/h2>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"25-what-does-minnesota%E2%80%99s-phosphorus-lawn-fertilizer-law-mean-for-your-lawn-\"><span id=\"what-does-minnesotas-phosphorus-lawn-fertilizer-law-mean-for-your-lawn\">What does Minnesota\u2019s phosphorus lawn fertilizer law mean for your lawn?&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This law restricts using fertilizer with phosphorus to protect water bodies from contamination. However, you can use phosphorus if you&#8217;re establishing a new lawn or if a soil test indicates that your grass needs it. Read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mda.state.mn.us\/phosphorus-lawn-fertilizer-law#:~:text=Use%20of%20Phosphorus,sod%20for%20sale.\">Minnesota\u2019s phosphorus lawn fertilizer law<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"26-what%E2%80%99s-the-best-time-to-fertilize-minnesota-lawns\"><span id=\"whats-the-best-time-to-fertilize-minnesota-lawns\">What\u2019s the best time to fertilize Minnesota lawns?<\/span><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best time to fertilize Minnesota lawns is from <strong>early August to mid-October<\/strong>. You can also fertilize them between <strong>May and late June<\/strong>. Check out our guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/when-to-fertilize-lawn-minnesota\/\">when to fertilize Minnesota lawns<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"27-is-using-a-weed-and-feed-fertilizer-a-good-idea\"><span id=\"is-using-a-weed-and-feed-fertilizer-a-good-idea\">Is using a weed and feed fertilizer a good idea?<\/span><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Weed and feed fertilizers are often not eco-friendly. Excess herbicides can wash into water bodies and affect aquatic life. Also, these fertilizers usually contain non-selective herbicides, which means they can harm non-target plants in your yard.&nbsp;<\/p>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"28-when-to-hire-a-professional\"><span id=\"when-to-hire-a-professional\">When to hire a professional<\/span><\/h2>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Selecting the right fertilizer is crucial, but applying it correctly is even more important. If you need help fertilizing your grass or with regular lawn maintenance, get in touch with Lawn Love. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/minnesota\">local lawn care pros<\/a> can make your yard stand out in your neighborhood.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Lawn Love participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and other retailer affiliate programs. Lawn Love may earn revenue from products promoted in this article.<\/em><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Main Image Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/stock.adobe.com\/images\/manual-fertilizing-of-the-lawn-in-back-yard-in-spring-time-close-up\/221809073\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">maykal<\/a> | Adobe Stock Free | <a href=\"https:\/\/stock.adobe.com\/license-terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">License<\/a> with Text Overlay using Canva Pro<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scotts Turf Builder UltraFeed, The Old Farmer\u2019s Almanac Lawn Food, and Scotts Turf Builder Southern Lawn Food are the best fertilizers for your Minnesota lawn. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":113,"featured_media":27926,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[202],"tags":[586],"class_list":["post-27921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-minnesota","tag-lawn-care-mn"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Best-Lawn-Fertilizers-for-Minnesota.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Abdul Wadood","author_link":"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/author\/abdul-wadood\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/113"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawnlove.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}