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Economy Lawn Seed


  • For quick establishing budget lawns, pitches and landscaping.
  • Suitable for lawns and play areas where value for money is important.
  • Contains perennial ryegrass and strong creeping red fescue.
  • 20 Kg covers up to 400m2 sown at 50 gms/m2.
  • The 100 Kg trade pack is supplied as 5 x 20 Kg packs.
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Shady Place


  • Reformulated for 2010 to include tall fescue, improving speed of establishment and persistence.
  • Specially designed to produce a quality turf under shady conditions.
  • Maintains a good appearance in drought conditions.
  • An ideal mixture that can be also used for dry soils
  • Contains hard fescue, slender and strong creeping red fescue; smooth-stalked meadow grass, browntop bent and tall fescue.
  • 20 Kg covers up to 400m2 sown at 50 gms/m2
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    Grow Slow


    • A low maintenance mix containing slow growing fine grasses also tolerant of dry, infertile conditions.
    • Contains slender and strong creeping red fescue; hard and sheeps fescue; smooth-stalked meadow grass; crested dogstail; browntop bent
    • Mowing height: 20mm or twice per year to approximately 100mm.
    • 20 Kg covers 575m2 sown at 35 gms/m2 or 500m2 if sown at 50 gms/m2
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    Low Maintenance Eco-Clover (with ryegrass)

    • This mixture has been developed to reduce input costs for additional fertiliser, water and herbicide
    • Perennial ryegrass increases wear tolerance producing a dark green hard wearing turf
    • Inclusion of a small leaved white clover, fixes nitrogen while significantly increasing drought resistance
    • Mowing height: 13 - 25 mm
    • 20 kilos covers up to 800m2 sown at 25grammes/m2
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    Road Verge - Department of Transport Mixture
    • The official DOT mixture for roadside use. Includes white clover - helps fix nitrogen for the grasses.
    • Quick establishment, short growth, good root stability and improves fertility. Will tolerate road salt and exhaust fumes.
    • Mowing height: as necessary or twice a year to 75 - 100mm.
    • 20 Kg covers 575m2 sown at 35 gms/m2.
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    Road Verge (Scotland) - Department of Transport Mixture

    • The official DOT mixture for roadside use. Includes white clover - helps fix nitrogen for the grasses.
    • Quick establishment, short growth, good root stability and improves fertility. Will tolerate road salt and exhaust fumes.
    • Mowing height: as necessary or twice a year to 75 - 100mm.
    • 20 Kg covers 575m2 sown at 35 gms/m2.
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    Coastal Sites - salt tolerant

    • Contains amenity perennial ryegrass, strong and slender creeping red fescue, saltmarsh grass, creeping bent and browntop bent.
    • A versatile mix to suit both flat and sloping aspects, suitable for areas exposed to coastal winds.
    • Ideal for use in dry, sandy soil locations. Mowing height: down to 12mm.
    • 20 Kg covers 575m2 sown at 35 gms/m2.
    • The 100 Kg trade pack is supplied as 5 x 20 Kg packs.
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    BSWF10: Wildflower Meadow and Field Margins

      • An inexpensive mixture to sow large areas with wildflowers or use it in conjunction with one our other wildflower meadow mixtures
      • Wild grasses, legumes and wildflowers form the basis for of this environmentally enhancing mixture, providing a rich habit for insects, birds and small mammals.
      • Contains 8 meadow grass species along with, Black knapweed, Birdsfoot trefoil, Self heal, Ladys bedstraw, Black medic, Red clover, Ox-eye daisy, Yarrow and Sainfoin 
      • Sowing rate  = 40-50kg per hectare. Packsize = 10kg
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      Heavy Metal Contamination

      • Based on native slender creeping red fescue this mixture can produce a resistant, dense sward on sites contaminated with lead, zinc and copper. Contains: slender creeping red fescue.
      • Perennial ryegrass produces a nurse crop stabilising the surface and allowing the more slow growing durable species to establish.
      • Sowing rate: 10 - 25 gms/m2.
      • The 100 Kg trade pack is supplied as 5 x 20 Kg packs.
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      Land Reclamation (with Ryegrass)

      • Land reclamation mixture suitable for landfill/quary sites and spoil heaps.
      • Perennial ryegrass will establish quickly and act as a nurse crop whilst the broad range of species provides excellent tolerance to environmental stresses.
      • Sowing rate: 10 - 25 gms/m2.
      • Mowing height: Versatile, light grazing or mow as required down to 75mm.
      • The 100 Kg trade pack is supplied as 5 x 20 Kg packs.
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      Fertility Buiding Pioneer Mix
      • Ideally suited to land reclamation sites where short term cover is required or where fertility and soil structure need to be improved.
      • Contains: alsike, red clover, white clover, yellow trefoil and bird's-foot trefoil.
      • Sowing rate: 5 gms/m2.
      • The 100 Kg trade pack is supplied as 5 x 20 Kg packs.
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      Land Reclamation without Ryegrass, Infertile, Drought, Acid to Alkaline

      • Low maintenance land reclamation mixture.
      • The mixture includes fescues and bent grasses
      • Recognised as the species most tolerant of a broad range of environmental stresses.
      • Sowing rate: 10 - 25g/m2
      • Mowing height: As required down to 75mm
      • The 100 Kg trade pack is supplied as 5 x 25 Kg packs.
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      Bird Strike Airport Mix

      • Specifically designed to support Long Grass Management using a high content of tall fescue
      • This mix is highly persistent with excellent resistance to frost and drought.
      • Sowing rate: 20g/m2 new areas, 10g/m2 over sowing
      • Mowing height: 150mm optimum height requirement
      • The 100 Kg trade pack is supplied as 5 x 25 Kg packs.
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      Pre-seeding 6-9-6

      A pre-seeding or pre-turfing fertiliser which promotes earlier grass coverage and quicker root development. Incorporate during final seed-bed preparation.

      • This fertiliser is a homogenous, dust-free granule, 2-4 mm.
      • Nutrient release over a period of 4 to 6 weeks
      • Application rate: 25kg covers 350 - 570 m2
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      BS-6000RDOS Broadcast Spreader (Towable Model)


      One of our professional models. Can be towed behind a vehicle and coupled with its large capacity and rain cover, this spreader is ideal for sowing large areas and quantities. Suitable for ride-ons and quads.
      • Unbeatable quality for this price
      • Broadcast spreader (towable model) - professional range
      • 60 Kg capacity with rain cover
      • Spreading width upto 3.5 M (with flow control)
      • Fully enclosed gearcase with greased fitting with large 15" turf tyres.
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