Store all fertilisers in clean and dry conditions
Calibrate spreader
Cut grass prior to application
Verti cutting and scarification opertaions should be carried out before application, especially when using controlled release fertilisers
Do not apply during frosty or excessive temperatures
Ensure turf is dry during application if possible
Always follow manufactureres recommended rates or use and timings
Fill spreader hopper away from treatment to avaoid damage caused by spillage
Apply evenly using double pass method
Watering in is recommended
Thoroughly clean applicator after use
Take precautions when applying near water
Keep records of all fertiliser application