Herbs Mixture
Ref: mixherb
This mixture has been designed to be added to long term pasture mixtures to provide minerals and trace elements. It may also be sown as a herbal strip along a hedgerow.
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| Contents per Acre | % | kg | |
 | Burnet forage herb | 50.0 | 0.250 |
| Ribgrass forage herb | 20.0 | 0.100 |
| Sheeps Parsley forage herb | 20.0 | 0.100 |
| Yarrow forage herb | 10.0 | 0.050 |
Burnet
Burnet is a forage herb, It is noted for having deep tap roots, which helps it remain green on thin, dry soils. It is also early to grow in the spring, contributing to forage in late March to April.
Ribgrass (plantain)
Ribgrass is a very popular perennial forage herb which is commonly mixed with sheep's parsley, yarrow and burnet to increase diversity and lift trace elements from deep within the soil profile. It can be mixed with regular grassland species to increase grazing quality, and with deep roots it is also popular in mixtures for lighter land. It is also known as Plantain or narrow leaf plantain.
Ribgrass (plantain) Species Guide 
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Sheeps Parsley
Sheeps parsley is a common forage herb, usually mixed with ribgrass, yarrow and burnet to increase diversity and lift trace elements from deep within the soil profile. It can be mixed with regular grassland species to increase grazing diversity.
Yarrow
Yarrow is a small seeded forage herb which is commonly mixed with sheep's parsley, burnet and ribgrass to increase diversity and lift trace elements from deep within the soil profile, as a specific herbs mixture, or part of a diverse grass ley. It has been noted to improve circulation and blood flow in livestock.
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