Should I top dress through Autumn with this TifTuff : r lawnsolutionsaus Beware! Top Dressing Incorrectly Can KILL Your Lawn! Winter is "NOT" the time to top dress lawn in Cape Town. Top dressing has benefits such as helping nutrient retention, helping level uneven Lawn looking thin, patchy, or uneven after winter? Top dressing with overseeding is one of the best ways to bring it back. We've been doing this for this property for a few Topdress Like a Pro: The Ultimate Lawn Secret with BigYellowBag Clearly you CAN top dress new turf, but SHOULD you??? Got some sand out on my new Prestige buffalo lawn the day after laying and shared my thoughts all the way through I'll only need to top dress my front lawn this heavily again if I host a rodeo out there Here's a rough guide of how much sand, sandy loam, or soil