Compost Blowing
Topdressing with Compost
BENEFITS
Topdressing with compost is primarily practiced as a means to improving turf quality.
Specific benefits that have been documented include the following:
- Providing nutrients
- Increasing organic matter
- Improving soil structure
- Reducing irrigation
- Reducing thatch
- Improving surface irregularities
- Adding beneficial microbes
- Reducing winter damage
- Reducing weeds
- Reducing nutrient losses to surface and ground water