"William W. Plummer" wrote:
weed wrote:
hi all seeded a lawn 15X17ft with seed given to me by a neighbour, but
the resulting lawn? is patchy ,proberbly due to birds taking a fair bit
of seed ,cats etc.

is there a remedy for this (i do not know the type of grass seed other
than its a johnsons varity ) without resorting to turfs.

It takes a few years for new grass to cover an area.

Especially if you don't re-seed it initially.