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Grass Seed for 3,000 Square Feet

For 3,000 sq ft at a overseeding rate of 3 lb per 1,000 sq ft, you need about 9 lb of grass seed (1 bags). Switch between new-lawn and overseeding rates below.

Grass seed
9 lb
Lawn area
3,000 sq ft
Seed needed
9.0 lbOverseeding · 3 lb per 1,000 sq ft
25-lb bags to buy
1 bag25.0 lb purchased
Seed left over
16.0 lbafter covering the calculated area
Estimated cost
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