Jonathan Green Mag-I-Cal Plus Lawn Conditioner
Best soil conditioner for homeowners struggling with alkaline or compacted lawns.
This is the essential reset button for lawns struggling with compacted, alkaline soil. By chemically balancing the ground beneath your grass, it unlocks the nutrients your turf has been starving for. It requires a consistent annual commitment, but it’s the most effective way to turn stubborn dirt into a lush, thriving foundation.
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Who it's for
- Homeowners struggling with nutrient-starved, high-pH lawns
- Gardeners wanting to improve soil structure without mechanical aeration
- Busy DIYers needing a safe, easy-to-apply lawn amendment
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious homeowners seeking the cheapest soil amendment options
- Gardeners who haven't confirmed their soil pH levels
- People looking for a one-time, permanent soil fix
Performance breakdown
Soil pH Correction
Rapidly adjusts alkaline soil chemistry to unlock essential nutrient availability.
Soil Aeration Support
Breaks down compacted clay structures to improve root penetration and drainage.
Nutrient Uptake Efficiency
Optimizes the soil environment so grass absorbs fertilizers with maximum effectiveness.
Application Versatility
Effective across all four seasons for consistent, year-round soil maintenance.
Granular Consistency
Uniform particle size ensures even distribution and predictable coverage during spreading.
Turf Vitality Impact
Noticeably improves grass color and density by fixing underlying soil deficiencies.
Key Specs
Manufacturer Number
11356
Item Number
7796113
Recommended Soil Type
Alkaline and Hard Soil
Application Timing
Annual Program
Target Plant Type
Lawn
Fertilizer Type
Lawn Conditioner
Fertilizer Source
Mineral Based
Fertilizer Form
Granular
Release Type
Slow Release
Season of Application
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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