- Top Dressing

The application of top soil for minor corrections to surface levels and to provide a good bed for seeding works. Benefits: • Prevents puddles and boggy areas developing. • Reduces excess ware to key playing areas. • Promotes a healthier, more even turf surface. • Levels and stabilises the surface for player comfort. • Provides a good bed for overseeding works. • More aesthetically pleasing.

When:
Best performed prior to annual renovations / during the active growing season.  I.E/ Summer for Couch and winter for Rye.

Duration:
To cover an average sized oval anywhere from 2 hours to a full day, with up to a few weeks for establishment.

Considerations:
• Application of same/compatible soil type to existing soil.
• Match soil over underground drainage - avoid covering.
• Weeds.  Exercise caution to prevent undesired weed germination.
• Size and depth of the areas requiring leveling.

Equipment:
• Top Dressing Unit