Sprogs & Dogs Ultra Hardwearing Grass Seed by Lawn UK - Ultimate Grass Seed for Family lawns, Super Durable, Tough Lawn Seed Mixture - Fast Growing (1kg)

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Moreover, meadow grass reproduces via underground stems so if you do get a bald patch, the lawn will repair itself. Our Jubilee Turf also comprises a high percentage of meadowgrass to resist disease and rejuvenate itself, so it will flatter any design from contemporary to a cottage-style garden. Gardeners Dream Shady Lawn Grass Seed mixture is ideal for shaded lawns. If your lawn has sparse spots under trees or nothing grows in your house and garage’s shadows. You might like the Gardeners Dream Shady Lawn Grass Seed. The two kinds of grass seed in this mixture are both fescues. So your green areas will look the same. It is made up of 70% spreading red fescue and 30% chewings fescue. That way, the grass can withstand dry conditions well.

Visually, the results are pretty much the same; you’ll still get a greener, healthier looking lawn, and it also grows pretty fast – you can start reaping the rewards of your labour after a couple of weeks when the lawn starts fill out. This seed is a great choice for hard-wearing places. The ideal time to grow it in the UK is between 10 and 18°C. It’s a great feeling when your lawn is lush and green. Unfortunately, this feeling doesn’t always last as wear and tear can really tire out a lawn fast. inspecting your dog's fur after a walk and removing any seeds straight away – this will reduce the risk of grass seeds piercing their skin Lawn Fertilisers Lawn UK supply a range of different fertlisers for various applications, including preseeding fertilisers, and Spring and Autumn feeds.’Conditions do need to be pretty optimal to achieve the coveted five-day germination, which means it’s important to choose the sowing time (between March and October) carefully based on the weather. The first consideration is what you use your lawn for. Whilst a 100% Fescue mix makes an excellent ornamental lawn, it’s not really practical for a lived-in garden. For example, it shouldn’t be played on because it’s not hard wearing enough. If you’re having issues getting a lawn developed, try this product from Empathy which can be sowed for an entirely new lawn, overseeded or used as a patch repair. Ideal grass seed for shady areas: our multipurpose fast growing grass seed is a shade tolerant seed mix which thrives even with low nutrient levels, ensuring the best results, wherever sown. There are numerous grass seed varieties available in the UK market. Some of the most popular ones include:

All Purpose Seed Our all purpose range of grass seed is great value, and very versatile. We have several mixtures that you can buy by the kilogram, as well as our bulk discounted universal lawn. Customers frequently tell us that they have different uses for our seed, and allsorts lawn is a great mix for that.’ If it's your first time using grass seed, it's handy to know whether or not grass seed will work on top of the soil. As grass seed is usually small, a layer of topsoil will reduce its chances of growing. The specific seed blend comprises of 43% Dwarf Amenity Ryegrass, 40% Creeping Red Fescue, 12% Chewings Fescue and 5% Brown Top Bent. Perfect for both droughts and the wettest of conditions as well as being one of the best grass seeds for shade.The Grass People’s SUPERSTAR seed is an all-purpose grass seed that is suited to most climates across the UK. This means that it grows in wet, dry and even shaded environments throughout the year. The seeds will germinate in 5–10 days if kept in a warm, moist environment. So, you’ll notice the grass blades start to appear. You need about 35g for every square meter of the reseeded yard. This 10 kg grass seedhas a 1:1 ratio of Dwarf Perennial Ryegrass and Strong Creeping Red Fescue, which provides a good balance of strength and comfort. It feels slightly softer than mixes that have a higher ryegrass content, creating a lawn which is more comfortable to sit or lie on, yet still remains hardwearing.

For pets such as guinea pigs and rabbits, it’s important to find a mixture that’s both durable and nutritious. Our Clover Lawn is a great grass seed for these pets with its blend of grasses and clovers. The final choice Large coverage: covers up to 84 square metres when overseeding or 42 square metres for a new lawn. regrow a large area with just one box!

Its 1 kilogram covers up to 20 square meters. Each bag has a helpful card with directions for sowing. This Sprogs & Dogs grass seed can handle the demands of your entire family. Soil type: Grasses have varying preferences for soil pH and texture. Evaluate your soil type and select a grass seed mix that is compatible with it. Whether your lawn is shaded or has dircect sun exposure is also important as some grass seeds grow better in shade.

Spreaders Spreaders are a great way to evenly distribute seed and fertiliser. A variety of different types are available.’ Mycorrhizal fungi can be added to the roots of almost all plants when dug into the garden or containers. This fungus extends the root system both deeper and broader. A 7kg bag provides 200m² of lawn coverage, and it should be applied once between April and September when the weeds are actively growing, with a maximum of two applications per year and a gap of at least three months between. In mid-spring (late March to April), when the soil is moist or when rain is expected, you can feed your lawn with a product that contains weed and moss control. It will kill off any moss that’s grown over winter, and help accelerate grass growth after the cold months. Once the weeds are under control, it’s fine to use a lawn feed that solely feeds the grass. What kind of grass do you use in your yard? Did you think about your pooch when making the decision? Have you experienced any particularly difficult challenges?

As we all know, the UK climate can be unpredictable at best and atrocious at worst. Certainly, it’s not always an easy environment for us gardeners to work in! It’s also not the best climate for all types of grass either, which is why seed mixes like GBW’s 1 kg Grass Seed use selected grass species tailored to thrive in the UK weather. To put your mind at ease, all of the seeds I’ve recommended here are of the highest quality and have been formally approved by DEFRA and / or the Sports Turf Research Institute. Weed Control The best grass seed you can buy in 2023 1. Sprogs & Dogs: Best hardwearing grass seed for busy lawns To determine the ideal grass seed mix for your garden, consider the factors mentioned earlier and match them with the characteristics of various grass seed mixes. Some popular grass seed mix options include: Filling an area with dog-friendly mulch or a corner with artificial grass and teaching your pet to potty there is one great strategy to alleviate that issue!