overseed

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Recent Examples of overseed Landscape professionals also regularly overseed cool-season lawns as part of maintenance programs to keep weeds out and promote a lush, beautiful lawn. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025 Aim to overseed at least 4 weeks before the first killing frost in your region to give grass seed time to get established. Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overseed
reseed
Verb
  • Warm-Season Grasses If your lawn is composed of warm-season grasses like bermudagrass, zoysia, or centipedegrass, late spring to early summer is the ideal time to reseed.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Teams won’t be reseeded after the wild-card games, so in the Division Series, the No. 1 seed will face the winner of the No. 4 vs. No. 5 series, and No. 2 will face the No. 3 vs. No. 6 winner.
    Zach Powell, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025

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“Overseed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overseed. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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