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8 Benefits of Hydro-seeding

11/7/2019

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Hydro-seeding is an innovative alternative to sowing dry grass seeds. If you want to reinvigorate your property’s landscape before the winter weather starts, hydro-seeding offers several advantages over traditional grass growing techniques. This technique takes a very different approach to grass planting that offers stellar results as well as some surprising additional benefits.

Perrysburg Landscape adds premium products to our hydro-seed specially formulated for Perrysburg/northwest Ohio soil conditions:

  • Tenacity: Hinders weed growth.
  • Hydro-Gel: Helps retain moisture.
  • Tackifier: Help prevent washout during a heavy rain.

What Is Hydro-seeding?

Unlike dry sowing, hydro-seeding uses a moistened mixture of grass seed, mulch fibers, fertilizer, and stabilizing emulsifiers. When you purchase - services, your landscaping technician will spray the mixture using hydro-mulching gear to ensure an even distribution. This technique helps to prevent the most common issues that interfere with traditional grass planting techniques, such as wind erosion and runoff from excessive rain. The heavy mixture of wood fibers and fertilizer helps to create a “blanket” that not only encourages faster growth but also keeps them in place while retaining moisture

What Time of Year Is Best for Hydro-seeding?

Fall is one of the best times of the year to plan hydro-seeding for any property. Hydro-seeding during the fall means the slurry mixture will require less water, and a hydro-seeded lawn should start showing results within just one week. While the lawn may appear a bit thin during the end of the fall, planting at this time helps ensure a vibrant, lush lawn for the following spring. It will look even better the following spring once the lawn has had more time to establish itself.

RELATED ARTICLE: Your Fall Yard Cleanup Checklist

Benefits of Hydro-seeding

If you’re wondering whether hydro-seeding is a preferable alternative to dry seeding or broadcasting for your lawn, consider the several distinct advantages this innovating planting technique offers:

  1. Hydro-seeding is cost effective, ensuring a lush and beautiful lawn that’s easier to manage than dry seeding in a relatively short time.
  2. A hydro-seeded lawn will have a very strong start thanks to the included fibers, emulsifying agents, and fertilizers included in the mixture that stimulate strong growth.
  3. Hydro-seeding helps prevent dry spots in your lawn; the hydro-mulching equipment used to apply the hydro-seed mixture coats evenly to form a complete mat over the target area.
  4. With a hydro-seeded lawn, you won’t face the same challenges from wind and water erosion as you would with a broadcasted or dry seeded lawn.
  5. Hydro-seeding offers quick results; most property owners notice strong growth within a week and their lawns are ready for their first cuttings within three weeks.
  6. The hydro-seeding process is fast and efficient. Experienced hydro-seeding teams can complete an average sized lawn within a few hours at most.
  7. Hydro-seeding is minimally labor intensive compared to sod planting, dry seeding, or broadcasting.
  8. The hydro-seed mixture includes moisture that helps promote strong growth without much need for additional watering.

Ultimately, hydro-seeding offers faster, better, and more complete results than most traditional grass planting methods. If you’re interested in reseeding your lawn this fall, contact Perrysburg Landscape today to learn more about our hydro-seeding technique.
16 Comments
Skyler Williams link
12/12/2019 05:05:01 pm

I like that you mentioned that hydro-seeding is cost-effective. My brother was doing some yard work and he noticed that he was having some issues with soil erosion. I'll recommend that he find someone who can do hydro-seeding for him.

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David Johnson link
1/8/2020 05:34:00 pm

I had no idea fertilizer and mulch are mixed in with the seed. My wife and I bought an older house with basically no lawn this year. We'll have to look into hydroseeding.

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Fay link
3/3/2020 01:18:17 pm

My favorite part of this article was when you explained that by adding hydromulching or hydroseeding to your landscape, you can have a better and stronger start to your lawn. Recently I moved to a bigger home and I have been trying to find the right service that can help me take care of my property. Hydromulching sounds like the best option for my trees and some of the other plants I own.

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Eileen Benson link
3/11/2020 02:01:55 pm

I'm glad you explained that hydro-seeding is one of the most cost-effective options to create a lawn that's easy to manage. According to my knowledge, it would be especially beneficial to combine hydroseeding with a method for preventing erosion to give homeowners even more control over their lawns. Thanks for sharing this interesting info about the benefits that hydroseeding provides!

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kate hansen link
6/18/2020 06:18:08 pm

It was really helpful when you said that it's a cost-effective way to have a lush lawn. My husband and I just recently moved into our very first home a couple of weeks ago, and we were wondering what we should do to help with maintaining our lawn to make it look nice. We'll have to look into hiring a professional to help us with hydroseeding.

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Erika Brady link
8/7/2020 11:30:46 am

My parents want to improve their house's curb appeal since they want to sell their home within the next three months. Taking care of both the landscape and the exterior of their home would probably be best to create a beautiful appearance that fits with the style they want. Since you mentioned that a mixture of mulch fibers, stabilizing emulsifiers, fertilizer, and grass seed is used for hydroseeding, I'll have to help them research companies to learn about which one has the best mixture for my parent's yard so that it's healthy and beautiful.

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Afton Jackson link
9/20/2020 08:57:56 pm

I was very interested in the part of your article that stated that hydro-seeded lawns won't have as many challenges from water and wind erosion. This is because I've always been on the fence about planting my own fruit and vegetable garden because of how erratic the weather in my area can be. If hydro-seeded lawns can help me worry less about the effects of strong winds and such on my garden, I'll start looking for any landscaping contractors who can help me do that as soon as I can.

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Braden Bills link
3/8/2021 11:42:16 am

There's a hill on my property that I'm concerned about turning into a landslide. It makes sense that being able to prevent erosion would be important for this. I'll be sure to work with a professional to ensure that I get what would be best for this.

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Santiago Washington link
5/26/2021 01:15:36 am

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6/27/2021 05:09:46 am

Hydroponic seeding is an innovative alternative to hay seeding. This technique offers great results as well as some surprising additional benefits. It's great to know this technique, can do substantial real estate restoration.

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Michael link
1/24/2022 10:41:18 am

Great Article! Thank you for sharing this is very informative post, and looking forward to the latest one.

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Thomas Clarence link
12/6/2022 03:40:26 pm

It stood out to me when you explained that fall is the best time to plan a hydroseeding project. I recently purchased a plot of land that I want to eventually turn into a soccer field. I will have to find the proper contractor to work with so that I can get the process of hydroseeding started.

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3/1/2023 11:38:19 am

You made a good point when you discussed that hydro-seeding lets you stop dry spots in your lawn. My friend wants to have broadleaf carpet grass. I should advise him to look for a broadleaf carpet grass supplier that offers quality items.

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