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In this case, waiting until fall to plant grass seed or overseed your lawn is your best bet.
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Peg Aloi,
The Spruce,
17 Feb. 2026
Landscape professionals also regularly overseed cool-season lawns as part of maintenance programs to keep weeds out and promote a lush, beautiful lawn.