benefits of spreading compost on your lawn

The benefits of spreading compost on your lawn any time of the year


Often overlooked, the good old humble compost is one of nature's most amazing products. It provides a good fertilizer for your lawn (as well as for your plants). Even better than that though, there are also numerous other benefits to applying compost on your lawn.

With a good compost spreader or a simple rake or brush you can top dress the lawn with compost in very little time.

In this video you can learn how to spread compost on your lawn properly for maximum effect and for very little money. You don't need to spend hundreds of pounds on expensive lawn care equipment when a few basic tools and a bit of your time you can achieve a healthier lawn that is stronger, more drought tolerant and more resistant to disease and lawn pests (assuming you also maintain regular cutting and watering at a good height).


Time stamps


00:01:55 – Tools & costs needed
00:03:46 – STEP 1: Clearing the lawn
00:06:05 – STEP 2: Compost – really is nature's wonder
00:09:00 – STEP 3: Techniques to get the compost down on to your lawn
00:14:00 – STEP 4: Applying compost to the whole lawn – using my topdresser


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