Scotts Lawn Builder

Scotts Lawn Builder™ All Purpose Slow Release Lawn Fertiliser

Australia's most popular lawn fertiliser has an excellent reputation with home gardeners and professional turf managers alike. The 'set and forget' solution to having a great lawn all year round, it will green your lawn up within a week of watering after application.

Benefits:

- Boosted iron content promotes deeper green and stronger growth
- Slow-release of nutrients eliminates waste and prevents burning and surge growth
- Patented time-release formula feeds for 3 months continuously
- Phosphorus-free—safe for use across Australia
- Low application rate—only 14g per m² needed
- Safe to use around pets and children when used as directed

NPK:

N 32 : P 0 : K 8

Additional Elements:

- Boosted sulphur
- Boosted iron
- Includes patented time-release nitrogen and potassium

Suitable For:

- All lawn grasses including buffalo, traditional couch, Santa Ana couch, kikuyu, bent, fescues, carpet grass
- Lawn substitutes such as dichondra, lippia, zoysia

Not Suitable For:

- Plants other than lawn grasses and substitutes
- Lawns under 8 weeks old (use Scotts Lawn Builder Seed & Turf Starter)
- When temperatures exceed 30°C

How It Works:

- Patented time-release granules provide consistent nutrition over 3 months
- Nutrients released at a rate grass roots can absorb, reducing waste and runoff

How to Use:

- Apply at 14g per m²
- Calculate lawn area (length × width), weigh out correct amount, and spread evenly
- Do not overapply to avoid burning

Spreader Settings:

- EvenGreen Drop Spreader | 6
- EasyGreen Rotary Spreader | 26 1/2
- HandyGreen Easy Handheld Spreader | 3

Dry Method:

- Apply without watering in when water restrictions are in place
- Safe until next rainfall or watering
- Guaranteed to green lawn within one week after moisture

Fast Method:

- For faster results, apply to moist lawn, wait 24 hours, then water in thoroughly

When to Use:

- Apply in early Spring, early Summer, and Autumn
- Avoid use in Winter in cooler regions as granules may remain inactive in cold soil

Safety Information:

- Sweep granules off hard surfaces immediately to avoid iron stains
- Store out of reach of children and pets—contains iron which can be harmful if ingested in quantity
- Always read and follow the label instructions carefully