What does fertilizer do?

Fertilizer is a blend of crucial elements that grass requires for optimal growth. It supplies nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus - the primary nutrients that help your lawn thrive and stay healthy.

What are some of the top-rated Scotts lawn fertilizers?

One of our top-rated Scotts lawn fertilizers is the <a href = "https://www.homedepot.com/p/Scotts-Turf-Builder-42-18-lbs-15-000-sq-ft-Southern-Dry-Lawn-Fertilizer-for-Southern-Grass-23415/100355695?emt=plpfaq_2408_fertilizers" style="text-decoration: underline;">Turf Builder 42.18 lbs. 15,000 sq. ft. Southern Dry Lawn Fertilizer for Southern Grass</a>.

Can I use this fertilizer to kill dandelions?

Look for a fertilizer that specifically states it "<a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Garden-Center-Lawn-Care-Lawn-Fertilizers/Kills-Dandelion/N-5yc1vZbx6bZ1z1zibc?emt=plpfaq_2408_fertilizers" style="text-decoration: underline;">kills dandelions</a>." These fertilizers typically contain a <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Garden-Center-Lawn-Care-Lawn-Fertilizers/Controls-Broad-Leaf/N-5yc1vZbx6bZ1z1zibo?emt=plpfaq_2408_fertilizers" style="text-decoration: underline;">broad-leaf herbicide</a> that will kill dandelions without harming your grass.

Is this fertilizer safe for my kids?

Some fertilizers can be harmful to children if ingested or if they come into contact with their skin. Look for fertilizers labeled "<a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Garden-Center-Lawn-Care-Lawn-Fertilizers/Safe-For-Kids/N-5yc1vZbx6bZ1z1y1iz?emt=plpfaq_2408_fertilizers" style="text-decoration: underline;">safe for kids</a>" to ensure they are safe for your family.