{"product_id":"scotts-weedex-prevent-with-halts-crabgrass-pre-emergent-5-000-sq-ft-lawn-care","title":"Scotts WeedEx Prevent with Halts – Crabgrass Pre-Emergent, 5,000 sq ft Lawn Care","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eScotts WeedEx Prevent with Halts is a proactive pre emergent designed to curb weed germination in your lawn. By acting before weeds sprout, it helps keep your turf looking dense and healthy as the seasons change. This solution suits a wide range of lawn types and can be integrated into a DIY lawn care routine. The dry granules are straightforward to apply and align with seasonal lawn care tasks, offering a practical way to support ongoing maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow it can help your lawn\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen applied in the correct window, the granules create a protective barrier that reduces the germination of listed weeds at the seed stage. Since this product targets seeds rather than mature plants, you may notice fewer weed incursions when used as part of a proactive routine. It is designed to withstand varying weather patterns, with rain, snow, or freezing temperatures after application not diminishing its potential effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring prevention targets crabgrass, foxtail, spurge, barnyardgrass, fall panicum, goosegrass, and oxalis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor goosegrass control, repeat application after eight weeks for ongoing season-long protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn fall, apply to help prevent moss and the germination of cool season weeds such as Poa annua, henbit, corn speedwell, and chickweed in appropriate regions. The exact weeds controlled in fall can vary by climate and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUsage, coverage, and timing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne 10.06 lb bag covers up to 5,000 square feet, making it a practical option for many home lawns. Apply to a dry lawn in early spring or during the August to October window to address fall germination, keeping regional exceptions in mind such as moss considerations in certain areas like California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply to dry turf and plan your spring lawn care before weeds begin to germinate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeather during and after application does not require immediate watering for effectiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNotes on results and suitability\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep in mind this is a pre emergent product and will not kill weeds that are already growing. It is intended to help prevent future germination as part of a broader lawn care routine. Results can vary based on timing, lawn conditions, and proper application technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is suitable for most lawn types, with exceptions noted for Dichondra or Bentgrass. It is a flexible option for DIY homeowners, lawn enthusiasts, and groundskeepers seeking a maintenance approach that supports spring and fall lawn care routines without promising guaranteed outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What weeds does Scotts WeedEx Prevent with Halts target?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It helps prevent germination of listed lawn weeds like crabgrass, foxtail, spurge, and others when applied at the right times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much area does one bag cover and when should I apply?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: One bag covers up to 5,000 sq ft; apply in early spring or fall for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Scotts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45749248852154,"sku":"B07KXLD8VL","price":80.23,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/scotts-weedex-prevent-halts-bag-front.jpg?v=1775111675","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/scotts-weedex-prevent-with-halts-crabgrass-pre-emergent-5-000-sq-ft-lawn-care","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}