{"product_id":"mm9","title":"MM9 Grass Seed","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\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.speech:before {border-color: #0084b7 transparent; border-style: solid; border-width: 20px 20px 0; bottom: -20px; content: \"\"; display: block; left: 40px; position: absolute; width: 0;} .speech:after {border-color: #FFFFFF transparent; border-style: solid; border-width: 13px 13px 0; bottom: -13px; content: \"\"; display: block; left: 47px; position: absolute; width: 0;} .speech {background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #FFFFFF; border: 3px solid #0084b7; border-radius: 10px 10px 10px 10px; color: #333333; margin: 1em 0 3em; padding: 10px; position: relative;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMM9 Grass Seed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"mobile-fix\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: right;\" 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\" width=\"20%\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 100% Browntop Bent seed mixture produces a fine, dense sward which gives an excellent playing surface. Browntop Bent is a densely tufted perennial grass with short rhizomes which makes it particularly tolerant of close mowing. Browntop Bent is known for being resistant to a number of fungal diseases and to cold. These qualities result in a hard wearing surface with good year round colour.\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\u003e40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrowntop Bent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJorvik\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrowntop Bent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleek\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrowntop Bent\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\u003eMM9 Grass Seed Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for summer overseeding, autumn renovation and new constructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces a fine, dense sward for the ultimate playing surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood year round colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisease resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard Wearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery tolerant of close mowing\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\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDown to 4\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 - 6cm 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 href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/products\/rotary-hand-seed-slotter-1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estudded seed roller\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImproving Amenity Grass Establishment with HEADSTART® GOLD\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-mm9-20kg-headstart-gold.jpg?v=1690380086\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"speech\"\u003eIt's always difficult trying to get establishment on greens because of the environment here. But the results we've tended to have are through hollow coring. Once we've cored, we then do our overseeding with MM9 and this gives the seed a better chance to establish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe use MM9 anywhere between three and six times a year and have always had successful results. It produces a good colour all-year-round, it's hard wearing and is disease resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWayne Vincent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCourse Manager, Cotswold Hills Golf Club\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":"10kg","offer_id":56156913402238,"sku":"231752","price":244.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/MM-New-Bag-2017-cutout_19179da8-ae52-4102-a1ec-a38bc34453ca.jpg?v=1701103973","url":"https:\/\/checkout.pitchcare.com\/products\/mm9","provider":"Pitchcare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}