Scotts Turf Builder Seeding Soil
Scotts Turf Builder Seeding Soil is a product that is found most every bulk mart around the country. Is it any good? That is what I have been asked more than once. So let's take a look.It looks pretty impressive, very visually appealing. Unfortunately, most shoppers look at the pretty graphics and put it in their shopping cart without giving it another look. But being a smart shopper, you are going to turn it over and look at the ingredients. Lets take a closer look. Well it is no surprise to see the ingredients of this 'soil' are shredded forest products (scrap wood and bark) sphagnum peat moss and of course chemicals. Well, to be fair, let's open up the bag and see how it preforms with the screen test.Not very good!
has a more uniform color and the appearance of actual soil. My sympathies for the unwary homeowners who unwittingly purchase this thinking they are going to fix a problem spot on their lawn. Or worse; use it as container soil. There is no possible way that what is in this bag has any resemblance to the picture on the outside. How do these companies get away with this year after year? Slick marketing and uneducated consumers! The term false advertising springs to mind, but at least they aren't calling it organic so I'll give them credit for that much. Got an opinion?
What is your opinion on this topic? What has been your experience with this product? Did I miss something you think needs to be addressed? Did it make you start asking questions? I'd love to hear about it and so would everyone else. Return from Scottt's Seeding Soil to Product Reviews
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Unfortunately, this is yet another recycled waste product being sold as 'soil'. There is nothing soil about it! They have used something to dye or color this product dark so that it 