Should I water after weed and feed application? Spreading granular weed and feed treatments on a moist grass will assist the granules adhere to the weeds. After applying the product, you should wait at least 24 hours before watering your grass.
How long should I wait before watering after weed and feed application?
Watering After – Following the application of weed and feed, you must wait 24 hours before watering. Again, examine the product’s directions since the waiting period may be greater or shorter. Additionally, you must check the weather forecast to prevent administering the pesticide during a rainstorm.
How long does it take for liquid weed and feed to work?
Liquid weed and feed – Unlike granular formulations, the nutrients and weed-killing chemicals in liquid weed and feed are more easily available. There is no need to add water to anything in order to break it down because everything is already in a liquid composition.
- Before watering in liquid weed and feed, the most important thing to remember is to allow the product to dry.
- Typically, this just takes a few hours, however some products advocate waiting 24 hours after application to water.
- If you water too soon, you may dilute the product or hasten its decomposition.
Both of these reduce the efficacy of the product.