Product Information

SPREADERS
There are two basic types of fertilizer spreaders: drop and broadcast spreader. The charts below will help you decide
which type of spreader is best for your job, and the size you need based on yard size.
Recommended Type of Spreader
TYPE MATERIAL
  GrassSeed Fertilizer GranularHerbicide IceMelt
 DROP better good best good
 BROADCAST good best good best
(Hand-held spreaders are useful tools also, and are good for over-seeding or fertilizing small areas, or for applying ice melt to
driveways and sidewalks.)
Recommended Spreader Sizes
YARD SIZE SPREADER SIZE
 Approx.1acre/40,000sq.ft. 175lb.
 Approx.½acre/25,000sq.ft. 130lb.
 Approx.¹/
³
acre/14,500sq.ft. 100lb.
 Approx.¼acre/10,800sq.ft. 85lb.
1 acre = 43,560 sq. ft.
**Depending on material used and speed of application.
Specications subject to change without notice or obligation. 49