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Great lawns are a distinctive feature of British gardens and there are four grasses key to lawn seed mixtures. Dwarf ryegrass: fast to establish, tough and durable. Shallow ...
Since the advent of the Norfolk Four Course rotation leys have often been sown underneath a spring sown cereal. When done correctly, this protects the vulnerable new ley from hot ...
The slow, cold and extremely dry spring has caused some spring sown reseeds to struggle this year in parts of the UK. The lack of moisture and the slow establishment of the ...
January is a good time to take a close look at autumn–sown grass seed mixtures to see how well they have established and how the winter weather has affected them. Many leys ...
Farmers do not need to be told how to mow their meadows but those without proper machinery will need to establish a plan of action. Wild flower meadows become quite tall and ...
The decline of wild flower meadows across the UK is well documented. Yet, during the last decade, we have seen an increasing demand for wild flower seeds which are being sown to ...
A guide to repairing and improving grassland after a winter of high rainfall
Newly sown grass seldom fails totally as a result of attack by pests and diseases. However, pests or diseases often and needlessly impair establishment to a worrying ...
Studies have shown that the inclusion of Lucerne silage in dairy cow diets can improve forage intake, and increase output of milk protein, with no change in milk fat. The benefits ...
It is essential for any horse owner to know how to get the best out of their horse and pony paddock. Whether it be making hay, or managing grazing, this calender has been compiled ...
Whether you want to create a new paddock, grow some hay or improve your existing grass, we can provide the right seed mixture.Providing the right balance in your horse’s ...
Listen to the webinar hosted by Ian Wilkinson, on how to make the most of cover crops and green manures, covering everything from when to sow, what equipment is needed to sow, ...
Good grass starts with good seed, but helping that seed get established is just as ...
Calculating the fodder area needed to feed livestock can be a daunting task for people who do not know the yields for different types of ...
Delighted to report that, excitingly, we extracted the very first batch of honey from one of our original, and very full, Honeydale Farm hives (known as hive 1) this weekend.A few ...
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