Lawn Renovation Tips: Top Dressing and Recovery How to top dress your lawn using 70 30 Sand Soil Mix The Relentless Gardener Why top dress in spring when you can under dress in winter Keen to iron out all of the little bumps in this Ironcutter over the next couple of months but good to get a decent one sorted now before 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 to day 11 comment turf and Rye overseed is an awesome way to make having a beautiful green lawn a lot easier over winter! I've always done a good job of keeping this Kikuyu green even through Will late top dressing help with winter lawn survival?