September

Overseeding & establishment (optimum time) - first week

Fertilization (key time) - first 2 weeks

Cultivation (aerification, spiking, slicing) - lawn should be actively growing

Postemergence broadleaf weed control to actively growing weeds (optimum time)

October

Postemergence broadleaf weed control (early in month) if weeds actively growing

Cultivation (aerification, spiking, slicing) - lawn should be actively growing.

November

Mowing until dormant

Late season fertilization within 1 week of final mowing of year

Autumn 1999
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