A spring fertilizer application will help your lawn recover quickly following a harsh winter.

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7-0-0 GreeNe EfFect Turf & Ornamental Fertilizer Plus 6% Iron is a simple and economical way to correct chlorosis issues in turf and ornamentals. It provides a consistent greening effect on chlorotic plants and provides a deep green color to the turf.

Greene EfFect 7-0-0

Yard Mastery

Live Earth Products

Blitz 22 Plus from Live Earth is a premium liquid lawn fertilizer. This 22-0-0 formula contains natural, humic acid, three forms of nitrogen, and iron for continuous performance.

Live Earth Products Blitz 22 Plus Premium Turf Fertilizer

Amazon

TurfPlex

TurfPlex (20-2-3) is a high nitrogen fertilizer for heavily used turf areas. Nitrogen is provided in three plant-available forms that produce excellent turf response and color.  Chelated nutrients improve availability and uptake to produce more vigorous turf.

TurfPlex IV (20-2-3) with SeaXtra

Ferti-Lome

Ferti-Lome Lawn Food Plus Iron 24-0-4 will make all kinds of turf green really fast. Use Ferti-Lome Lawn Food Plus Iron 24-0-4 to correct yellowing grass and keep it from yellowing due to an iron deficiency. 

Ferti-Lome Lawn Food Plus Iron 24-0-4

Do My Own

ProPEAT

ProPEAT Fertilizer is an Enviro-friendly product that reduces leaching. ProPEAT can help replace organic matter back into the soil. Carbon 90 PLUS binds nutrients to the natural carbon of peat moss, encouraging steady plant growth for healthier turf with less mowing and thatch.

ProPEAT 17-0-4 Carbon 90 Plus

Home Depot

Scotts

Scotts Turf Builder Lawn Food helps you to build a thick, green lawn. It's a homogeneous fertilizer that provides even greening and feeding.

Scotts Turf Builder Lawn Food

ProPEAT 13-5-8  Greens Grade

The Andersons

PGF Complete 16-4-8 is formulated with the perfect 4-1-2 ratio for high-performance results. It includes iron, micronutrients, and Humic DG for total nutrition.  It provides super-fine particles provide even distribution, with twice the number of particles per square foot.

The Andersons PGF Complete 16-4-8 Fertilizer with Humic DG

Simple Lawn Solutions

Simple Lawn Solutions: 16-4-8 is an all in one balanced Lawn Food Liquid Fertilizer made from high-quality ingredients. 16-4-8 is designed to give your turf green & growth while providing just enough energy for root support, health and strength.

Lawn Food: 16-4-8 Complete Balanced NPK

Ferti-Lome Classic Lawn Food 16-0-8 with Slow-Release Nitrogen contains three different kinds of nitrogen that release over time at three different intervals, with one application lasting for up to eight weeks.

Ferti-Lome Classic Lawn Food 16-0-8 with Slow-Release Nitrogen

Yard Mastery FlagShip 24-0-6 Yard contains both immediate-release and slow-release nitrogen along with 3% iron. It’s a winning combination because you get some green now and even more later without pushing too much growth.

Yard Mastery FlagShip 24-0-6

Yard Mastery 6-0-0 Double Dark blend will do just what the name implies: make your lawn double dark green. It also contains 16% nitrogen to force some growth on your lawn.

Yard Mastery 16-0-0 Double Dark

The Andersons 5-0-0 Soil Mastery is a granular bio-stimulant with bioChar, humic, kelp, gypsum, and iron is otherwise known as the “Kitchen Sink” because it has everything you need to improve soil health and structure.  

The Andersons 5-0-0 Soil Mastery

Ecologel

Multi-Purpose Plus with micronutrients is the ultimate product from the Bio-Pro line made by Ecologel, makers of Hydretain and CytoGro/SeaXtra. Its secret sauce is that it contains both! It also contains a small amount of nitrogen and potassium plus micronutrients, including iron.

Ecologel Multi Purpose Plus (4-0-2)

Protene

Protene Performance Spring Fertilizer is a granular fertilizer that is designed to help lawns and turfgrasses grow strong and healthy during the spring months. It contains a balanced blend of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, as well as other essential nutrients, to promote vigorous growth and deep green color. It also utilizes a proprietorially unique homogeneous granular technology that helps ensure all essential nutrients are made available over a 90-day period.

Protene Performance Spring Fertilizer 

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