
Step 1 | 18-0-4 25% SCU .38 Prodiamine Pre-emergent Crabgrass Control and Lawn Fertilizer
Step 1 of The Mill 4-Step Lawn Program
Early Spring Pre-Emergent Weed Prevention + Fertilizer
(Apply mid-March – April 15)
Stop weeds before they ever show up and give your lawn the nutrients it needs to wake up strong in spring. This professional-grade pre-emergent fertilizer creates a protective barrier in the soil to prevent crabgrass and other annual weeds from germinating—so your grass grows without competition.
With slow-release nitrogen for steady feeding, Step 1 sets the foundation for a thicker, healthier lawn all season long.
Why You’ll Love This
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Prevents crabgrass and annual weeds before they sprout
-
Feeds your lawn for strong early-season growth
-
Helps turf fill in thicker with less weed pressure
-
Part of The Mill’s proven 4-Step Lawn Program
When & How to Use
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Apply: Mid-March – April 15
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Coverage: 1 bag per 12,500 sq. ft., or 1/4 of an acre.
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Important: Do not seed for 4 months after application
Pro Tip
🧪 Best results start with a soil test. Our team can help you fine-tune your lawn care plan before Step 1.
You’re Here: Step 1 → Step 2 → Step 3 → Step 4
Active Weed Prevention: Prodiamine
Available in a 50 lb. bag
Not available for sale or use in: AK, AR, AZ, CA, DC, FL, HI, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MN, MS, MT, ND, NH, NV, OH, OK, OR, TX, VT, WA, WI, WV
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Step 1 | 18-0-4 25% SCU .38 Prodiamine Pre-emergent Crabgrass Control and Lawn Fertilizer
Step 1 of The Mill 4-Step Lawn Program
Early Spring Pre-Emergent Weed Prevention + Fertilizer
(Apply mid-March – April 15)
Stop weeds before they ever show up and give your lawn the nutrients it needs to wake up strong in spring. This professional-grade pre-emergent fertilizer creates a protective barrier in the soil to prevent crabgrass and other annual weeds from germinating—so your grass grows without competition.
With slow-release nitrogen for steady feeding, Step 1 sets the foundation for a thicker, healthier lawn all season long.
Why You’ll Love This
-
Prevents crabgrass and annual weeds before they sprout
-
Feeds your lawn for strong early-season growth
-
Helps turf fill in thicker with less weed pressure
-
Part of The Mill’s proven 4-Step Lawn Program
When & How to Use
-
Apply: Mid-March – April 15
-
Coverage: 1 bag per 12,500 sq. ft., or 1/4 of an acre.
-
Important: Do not seed for 4 months after application
Pro Tip
🧪 Best results start with a soil test. Our team can help you fine-tune your lawn care plan before Step 1.
You’re Here: Step 1 → Step 2 → Step 3 → Step 4
Active Weed Prevention: Prodiamine
Available in a 50 lb. bag
Not available for sale or use in: AK, AR, AZ, CA, DC, FL, HI, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MN, MS, MT, ND, NH, NV, OH, OK, OR, TX, VT, WA, WI, WV
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Step 1 of The Mill 4-Step Lawn Program
Early Spring Pre-Emergent Weed Prevention + Fertilizer
(Apply mid-March – April 15)
Stop weeds before they ever show up and give your lawn the nutrients it needs to wake up strong in spring. This professional-grade pre-emergent fertilizer creates a protective barrier in the soil to prevent crabgrass and other annual weeds from germinating—so your grass grows without competition.
With slow-release nitrogen for steady feeding, Step 1 sets the foundation for a thicker, healthier lawn all season long.
Why You’ll Love This
-
Prevents crabgrass and annual weeds before they sprout
-
Feeds your lawn for strong early-season growth
-
Helps turf fill in thicker with less weed pressure
-
Part of The Mill’s proven 4-Step Lawn Program
When & How to Use
-
Apply: Mid-March – April 15
-
Coverage: 1 bag per 12,500 sq. ft., or 1/4 of an acre.
-
Important: Do not seed for 4 months after application
Pro Tip
🧪 Best results start with a soil test. Our team can help you fine-tune your lawn care plan before Step 1.
You’re Here: Step 1 → Step 2 → Step 3 → Step 4
Active Weed Prevention: Prodiamine
Available in a 50 lb. bag
Not available for sale or use in: AK, AR, AZ, CA, DC, FL, HI, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MN, MS, MT, ND, NH, NV, OH, OK, OR, TX, VT, WA, WI, WV












