How to Use reseed in a Sentence

reseed

verb
  • The area can then be reseeded or new sod put in place.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
  • What is the best time of spring to dethatch and reseed our lawn?
    — oregonlive, 19 Mar. 2022
  • White clover blooms are the most prevalent in lawns and can reseed.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Fall is also a great time to reseed any bare or patchy spots of grass.
    — Michelle Ullman, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2024
  • Then resod or reseed the grass.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The grass on the museum’s front lawn will be reseeded in the fall.
    — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2024
  • Don’t forget to leave a few flowers to reseed in the garden!
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Leave the seed heads in place as a snack for the birds, and so the plants will reseed and spread to fill in your garden.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Cilantro reseeds itself across her garden, even in the cracks between pavers.
    — Nan Sterman, sandiegouniontribune.com, 5 Oct. 2017
  • Perennial species tend to be short-lived but often reseed.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Power-clean, prune, spruce, replant, reseed, edge and add bursts of color.
    — Marni Jameson, OrlandoSentinel.com, 7 Sep. 2017
  • Your best option is to hand dig the dandelions and then reseed any bare areas with grass.
    — oregonlive, 21 Aug. 2022
  • His crew will also refill the areas that have eroded with more soil and reseed the bald spots.
    — Jeremy Schwartz, ProPublica, 29 July 2020
  • If your clover is mixed in with other grasses, the clover will likely reseed itself.
    — Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
  • If your clover is mixed in with other grasses, the clover will likely reseed itself.
    — Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Long-pod poppies are annuals that will reseed if the pods are left intact.
    — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The old flowers give way to long, thin seed pods that ripen and pop open for easy seed saving or reseeding in warmer zones.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Some wallflowers also have red, white or purple blooms, and the plants will reseed to grow back in the spring.
    — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2024
  • This means, of course, that those with vole damage should wait before attempting to clean up and reseed the tracks.
    — Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Stadiums close for part of the offseason so that the grass can be reseeded.
    — Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026
  • Plan to reseed or overseed cool-season grasses like bluegrass and fescue once a year in the fall.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Catmint, on the other hand, grows in a single clump as doesn't spread or reseed as easily.
    — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2023
  • Some people use the term reseeding for both processes.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Some people use the term reseeding for both processes.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Columbine reseeds readily in the garden, with new plants blooming in their second year.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Columbine reseeds readily in the garden, with new plants blooming in their second year.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 12 May 2026
  • Another option is to de-thatch the lawn with a rake or rented de-thatcher to pull up the moss and then reseed bare spots.
    — Kym Pokorny, OregonLive.com, 17 Dec. 2017
  • Edge lawns and garden beds for definition and reseed patchy grass areas.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 6 Apr. 2026
  • John’s efforts to reseed Kōnane across Kauaʻi are modest but steady.
    — Matt Negrin, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Just before the leaves start to fall, reseed with a sustainable perennial.
    — Popular Science, 23 Apr. 2019

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