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Creeping red fescue (festuca rubra) often known as strong red fescue. This common grass, as its name implies, has creeping rhizomes. It has a more vigorous creeping habit than ...
Sheeps fescue (festuca ovina) is fine leaved and the least aggressive fine fescue found throughout the UK. It is hardy and drought resistant and will with-stand heavy ...
Smooth stalked meadow grass (poa pratensis) is a long term persistent perennial species. It is found throughout the UK in meadows, traditional pastures and amenity areas. It is ...
Sweet Vernal grass (anthoxanthum odoratum) sweet is an early flowering perennial species, strongly scented with coumarin. It is an adaptable plant, found growing in a wide range ...
Slender creeping red fescue (festuca rubra litoralis) is a long lived perennial species. This densely tufted or mat forming species has a creeping growth habit, sending out ...
Meadow fescue (Schedonorus pratensis / Festuca pratensis) is a winter hardy perennial species and is one of the larger fescues. Some evidence suggests that in low fertility areas ...
Smaller catstail (phleum bertolonii) is a leafy perennial grass species found throughout the UK. It grows on low lands to foothills and can be found in old pasture and hedgerows. ...
Vetch (Vicia Sativa) also known as ‘tares’ is a very popular UK legume, providing a rapid fix of nitrogen. Vetch is extremely competitive against weeds forming a mat ...
Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) is a legume. To reliably fix atmospheric nitrogen it should be mixed with the correct rhizobium meliloti to encourage nod...
This annual mix combines cereals, millet and brassicas. It can be sown as stand alone game cover and to warm up blocks of maize by sowing alongside the edge. Suitable soils: This ...
This annual mix is ideal for growing alongside maize to act as a windbreak on exposed sites or to create a flushing point in front of the gun line. Suitable soils: This mix grows ...
Westerwolds (lolium westerwoldicum) is a short term annual grass. It's the highest yielding ryegrass with similar forage quality to the well known Italian ryegrass. It can produce ...
Buckwheat (fagopyrum esculentum) is a short term, aggressive weed suppressor. It is good at scavenging for phosphate in the soil, breaking it down and then making it available to ...
Fodder radish (raphanus sativus) also known as ‘oil radish’ is an annual brassica. It will hold residual nitrogen in the soil, which it will release as it breaks down ...
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