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  • Home
  • Supplies
    • Hydroseed Mulch
    • Hydroseeding Tackifier
    • Hydroseeding Amendments
    • Erosion Control Blankets
    • Turf Reinforcement Mat
    • Hydroseeding Hose
    • TurfMaker® Parts
    • Hydroseeding Nozzles
    • Supplies
  • Equipment Sales
    • New Hydroseeders for Sale
    • Used Hydroseeder for Sale
    • Straw Blowers for Sale
    • Turf Teq For Sale
    • Sock Master Auger Bucket
    • Staple Guns and Staples
    • TurfMaker
    • Equipment Sales
  • Equipment Rental
  • Seeds of Success
  • Care & Watering Guide
  • Area Calculation (PDF)
  • Tank load Coverage Chart
  • Mulch Coverage Calculator
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HYDROSEEDING ADDITIVES

The Importance of Hydroseeding Amendments

 Hydroseeding amendments play a crucial role in the science and art of establishing vibrant, healthy vegetation through the hydroseeding process. Unlike traditional seeding methods, hydroseeding allows for the precise application of a slurry that combines seed, mulch, water, and vital amendments directly to the soil. These amendments, ranging from fertilizers and soil conditioners to microbial inoculants and moisture retention agents, are designed to enhance the soil's physical and chemical properties, improve plant growth, and ensure the successful establishment of seeds.


The ground where we plant our seeds isn't always ideal. It may be too acidic or alkaline, lack essential nutrients, or struggle to retain the necessary moisture for seed germination and growth. This is where hydroseeding amendments come into play. By tailoring the mix with specific amendments, we can address these challenges head-on, creating an optimal environment for seed development.

Hydroseeding Amendments

By Brand

  • ApplegateMulch™
  • Turf Blaster®

Tailoring Amendments for Specific Needs

 Each hydroseeding project has unique requirements based on the soil conditions, climate, and the type of vegetation desired. Customizing the slurry with the right amendments is key to addressing these needs effectively. For instance, in areas prone to erosion, amendments that enhance soil stability and support rapid vegetation establishment can be critical. Similarly, in regions with poor soil fertility, a mix rich in nutrients and organic matter can significantly boost plant growth.


 

Types of Hydroseeding Amendments


  • Fertilizers: Provide essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, which are critical for the early growth stages of plants.


  • Soil Conditioners: Adjust the soil structure to improve aeration and water retention, making it more conducive to seed germination and root development.


  • Microbial Inoculants: Add beneficial bacteria and fungi to the soil, enhancing nutrient uptake and promoting healthier plant growth.


  • Moisture Retention Agents: Help the soil retain moisture, ensuring that seeds have a constant water supply necessary for germination.


  • pH Adjusters: Modify the soil's pH level to the optimal range for the specific types of seeds being used, improving nutrient availability and absorption.


 Hydroseeding amendments are essential tools in the landscaper's toolkit, offering the means to transform challenging soils into fertile grounds for lush, durable landscapes. By carefully selecting and incorporating these amendments into the hydroseeding slurry, we can ensure not only the successful establishment of vegetation but also its long-term health and sustainability. Whether you're working on roadside erosion control, residential lawns, or commercial landscaping projects, understanding and utilizing the right hydroseeding amendments is vital for achieving your vegetation goals. 

Turf Blaster® Products

Turf Blaster®  7-2-5 BSA™ (Biotic Soil Amendment)

5 lb. bag

40 lb. case (8 x 5 lb. bags)

50 lb. bag


Turf Blaster®  Organic Soil Conditioner

3 lb. jug

5 lb. bag

6 lb. jug

12 lb. case (4 x 3 lb. jugs)

24 lb. case (4 x 6 lb. jugs)

40 lb. case (8 x 5 lb. bags)

50 lb. bag


Turf Blaster®  Organic Growth Stimulant (Liq.)

32 fl. oz. bottles

16 fl. oz. bottles

8 fl. oz. bottles


Turf Blaster®  PRO TURF (Liq.)

2.5 gal. jugs

275 gal. totes


Turf Blaster®  

Aqua Cure™ (superabsorbent polymer)

3 lb. jug

5 lb. bag

6 lb. jug

12 lb. case (4 x 3 lb. jugs)

24 lb. case (4 x 6 lb. jugs)

40 lb. case (8 x 5 lb. bags)

50 lb. bag  



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ApplegateMulch™

Gel-400™ (superabsorbent polymer)

3 lb. jug

5 lb. bag

6 lb. jug

12 lb. case (4 x 3 lb. jugs)

24 lb. case (4 x 6 lb. jugs)

40 lb. case (8 x 5 lb. bags)

50 lb. bag 



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