Grass Seed Cost Formula:
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This calculator helps you determine the total cost of grass seed based on the weight of seed needed and the price per kilogram in UK pounds sterling (£).
The calculator uses a simple formula:
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Explanation: The calculation multiplies the quantity of seed by the unit price to give the total cost.
Details: Proper calculation ensures you budget correctly for your lawn project and purchase the right amount of seed without overspending.
Tips: Enter the seed amount in kilograms and price per kilogram in UK pounds. Both values must be positive numbers.
Q1: How much seed do I need for my lawn?
A: Typically 25-30g per square meter for new lawns, or 15-20g for overseeding. Measure your lawn area to calculate total kg needed.
Q2: Why calculate in kg and £?
A: This is the standard measurement and currency for grass seed in the UK market.
Q3: Does price vary by seed type?
A: Yes, premium grass blends cost more than basic mixes. Prices typically range from £5-£20 per kg.
Q4: Should I include VAT in the price?
A: Yes, use the final price including VAT as this is what you'll actually pay.
Q5: Can I use this for other seeds?
A: While designed for grass seed, the calculator works for any seed sold by weight.