{"product_id":"mm8-20kg","title":"MM8 Grass Seed 20kg","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  @media screen and (max-width: 640px) {\n    .mobile-fix {\n      float: none !important;\n      margin: 0 auto 1rem auto !important;\n      display: block;\n     \n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMM8 Grass Seed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/article-content-new-seed-treatment-for-grass-mixtures-gives-extra-boost-to-germination-HEADSTART-GOLD-sml.jpg\" alt=\"HEADSTART GOLD - Limagrain\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: right;\" class=\"mobile-fix\" width=\"20%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA traditional 100% Fescue mixture which is especially useful for spring overseeding of high quality golf greens to improve sward compostion and to aid recovery from disease scarring. This mixture is particularly suited to links style golf greens and exposed bowling greens without irrigation. The Fescue cultivars used have low nutrient requirments and produce a fine, dense sward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMixture Composition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e%\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCultivar\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecies\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAporina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlender Creeping Red Fescue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCathy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlender Creeping Red Fescue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCaldris\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChewings Fescue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNikky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChewings Fescue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"3\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003e All cultivars chosen in this mixture are independently tested and rated for performance by the Sports Turf Research Institute.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Cultivars are subject to availability, and may differ from that listed.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMM8 Grass Seed Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery drought tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent disease resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower fertiliser requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces dense, fine sward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent spring overseeding mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for traditional, sustainable and 'Links style' regimes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSowing Rate (g\/m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOverseeding Rate (g\/m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMowing Height (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 - 35\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 - 25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDown to 5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSowing Guidance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare the surface before sowing ensuring that:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStones \u0026amp; weeds are removed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere is sufficient drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe surface is level and firm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe surface is moist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow the seeds evenly, using the correct sowing rate to a depth of approximately 10 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure that the surface remanins moist for at least 2 - 3 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake the first cut when the grass is 5 - 6 cm tall and tillering has started.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOverseeding Guidance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare the existing turf by removing excess thatch and limiting irrigation and fertilisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply using the correct overseeding rate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor best results use a disc seeder or a \u003ca title=\"Rotary Hand Seed Slotter\" href=\"\/products\/rotary-hand-seed-slotter-1\"\u003estudded seed roller.\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeed Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHEADSTART® GOLD is the improved seed technology that works to help improve amenity grass establishment in all situations. This, in addition to the quality of MM seed, provides turf with the best available start in all reseeding of sports and amenity circumstances. Used in all the Designer ranges, HEADSTART® GOLD covers areas in association with Winter Sports, Summer Sports, Golf, Landscapes with Ryegrass and Landscapes without Ryegrass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca alt=\"Explaining HEADSTART® GOLD Seed Technology\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/headstart-gold-pdf.pdf\"\u003eMore information on the HEADSTART® GOLD technology\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"How HEADSTART® GOLD Seed Treatment Works\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/product-description-mm8-20kg-headstart-gold.jpg?v=1690380074\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDisclaimer: \u003c\/b\u003eOccasionally shortages of some varieties may occur, therefore we reserve the right to replace unavailable varieties with a suitable alternative. Any alteration to the mixture will be clearly shown on the bag label. Our standard terms and conditions of sale apply.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MM","offers":[{"title":"20kg","offer_id":40987246002219,"sku":"9764","price":169.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/MM-New-Bag-2017-cutout.jpg?v=1701103969","url":"https:\/\/checkout.pitchcare.com\/products\/mm8-20kg","provider":"Pitchcare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}