Professional landscape programmes with Scotts
We know that every garden is different. That’s why we’ve developed a system to help you get the maximum benefit from the fertilizer that you use.
It’s all about selecting the right seed and encouraging growth with the correct fertilizer at the right time, ensuring the optimum annual nutrient rate.
Our programmes take into consideration the fertilizing requirement of the lawn, the pots in the garden and the shrubs and borders, while anticipating seasonal issues like drought, rainfall and winter preparation.
Choose from the programmes below to ensure your lawn, pots and shrubbery stay strong, green and healthy for years to come.
Professional landscape programmes

General lawn maintenance programmes
Our three speciality lawn maintenance programmes are tailored so you can select the one that is most appropriate to the number of times you wish to treat your garden each year.
3 applications per year
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2 applications per year
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1 application per year
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Water management programmes
Heavy rain
Heavy rainfall can be harsh on grass, as nutrients can be easily washed away. Our Heavy rain program treats the grass with Landscaper Pro Water Control to make sure that the plants always have access to water and nutrients.
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Drought resistant
A unique combination of Landscaper Pro Water Control to optimize the summer watering programme, and additional nutrients help the plants cope with hot, dry summers with little to no natural rainfall.
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Winter programmes
Winter green lawn
Sometimes, a little attention during the winter months can have fantastic benefits the following spring. Our Winter green programme is designed for areas that have mild winters, with average temperatures above 7°C.
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Deep winter
Ice can devastate grass, so for areas with prolonged winter temperatures of -5°C or below our Deep winter programme can help strengthen the plants during the growing season, ready for winter.
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Moss and weed control programmes
Moss control
Moss grows freely in damp and shady areas and can rapidly take over lawns if not treated. Regular feeding helps as the grass can out compete the moss and moisture control can help prevent the conditions in which moss thrives.
NB. Take care not to apply Landscaper Pro Moss Control to newly seeded or sodded lawn until it has been mowed four times. Brush or rinse particles from stone, cement, clothing and shoes to prevent staining.
| Pot feeding | Months | Moss Control | Water Control | Allround | Pre-Winter |
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Weed control
Effective weed control is fundamental to a beautiful lawn. Landscaper Pro Weed Control targets specific perennial weeds, such as dandelion, clover and plantain.
NB. Take care to only apply the Weed Control product to lawns, and not to borders, shrubs or pot plants as their growth patterns they can be severely damaged.
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Grey water programme (recycled water)
More and more councils legislate that recycled water must be used when irrigating lawns or grassed areas. Our Grey water program helps grass optimize the nutrients available from what can be poorer (or at least variable) quality water.
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Pots, shrubs and borders programmes
Pots in the garden
Living in a closed environment, potted plants need a particular balance of nutrients throughout the year. Organic potting composts can dry out in time and stop delivering nutrients.
Landscaper Pro Water Control helps the potting compound to hold onto water for the plant over a longer period of time, without waterlogging the pot.
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Pot application recommendation
| Rectangle / square pots l x w x h (cm) |
Pot volume (ltr) | Flora needed per pot (gram) |
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| 55 x 24 x 27 | 35 | 140 |
| 73 x 30 x 32 | 70 | 280 |
| 93 x 37 x 39 | 134 | 540 |
| 30 x 30 x 32 | 28 | 115 |
| 37 x 37 x 39 | 53 | 215 |
| Round pots d x h (cm) |
Pot volume (ltr) | Flora needed per pot (gram) |
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| 20 x 16 | 4 | 15 |
| 22 x 18 | 6 | 25 |
| 24 x 20 | 8 | 35 |
| 26 x 22 | 10 | 40 |
| 28 x 25 | 12 | 50 |
| 30 x 27 | 15 | 60 |
| 33 x 29 | 20 | 80 |
| 36 x 31 | 26 | 105 |
| 42 x 33 | 40 | 160 |
| 50 x 36 | 60 | 240 |
| 60 x 40 | 100 | 400 |
| 75 x 50 | 170 | 680 |
Border and shrub feeding
Borders and shrubs are often feature plants that come under a lot of scrutiny. Therefore appearance is everything.
Landscaper Pro Flora gives up to six months of constant nutrition to help borders, beds and shrubbery develop into strong, attractive plants. Combined with a quality peat-free compost applied once a year in spring, drainage is improved and a beneficial structure for plant roots is provided.
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Seeding/renovating programme
Areas that are newly seeded need a little extra help. This program is for one year only - by the following season the lawn will be established and strong enough for one of our General lawn maintenance programmes.
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Turfing programme
An intensive care programme for newly turfed areas. The program can be varied according to when in the year the turfing occurs.
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