What is the best thing to cover newly planted grass seed with?

  3 answers
  • Janet Pizaro Janet Pizaro on May 13, 2017

    Did you top it with peat moss?

  • Roy New Roy New on May 13, 2017

    I mix a bag of grass seed with a large bag of garden soil, then spread it out where needed.

  • Kathy Ruth Kathy Ruth on May 13, 2017

    Around here we tend to use hay. It keeps it from washing away in the rain and helps to keep the birds from eating it. It decomposes into compost and is also fairly inexpensive.