Sports Pitches

We have grass mixtures tailored to meet the needs of the following types of sport:

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General Purpose Playing Fields

For Top Class Lawns, Recreation Grounds and Sports Areas Needing Hard Wearing Capabilities.

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  • 40% Perennial Ryegrass (*A),
  • 40% Creeping Red Fescue (*D),
  • 10% Chewings Fescue (*B),
  • 5% Smooth Stalk Meadow Grass (*G),
  • 5% Brown Top Bent Grass (*H),
  • Cultivars in this mixture are chosen to reduce mowings and enhance colour
  • Sowing Rate 30-40 per sq.m Cut down to 15mm

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Football and Rugby Pitches

Football and Rugby pitches require hard wearing, quick growing and fast re-growth. For a completely new pitch that will be given time to establish.

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  • 100% Perennial Ryegrass,
  • Three Top different Varieties available on the market.

Changing the mix slightly to add in 10% Smooth Stalk Meadow Grass helps to knit the turf.

Both mixes are priced the same for further information please contact us on 01259 760400 or email alan@grassseed.co.uk


Sowing Rate 35-45g per sq.m Cut down to 25mm


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GOLF TEES and FAIRWAYS

Golf Tees and Fairways (Without Ryegrass)

Based on a traditional blend of fine grasses. This mixture produces a dense, attractive sward resistant to wear. The inclusion of 20% Smooth Stalked Meadow grass improves tolerance towards drought conditions, which is especially important where perennial ryegrass is undesirable.

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  • 30% Creeping Red Fescue (*D),
  • 20% Slender Creeping Red Fescue (*C),
  • 30% Chewings Fescue (*B),
  • 10% Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass (*G),
  • 10% Brown Top Bent Grass (*H),
  • Sowing Rate 35-40g per sq.m. Cut down to 15mm

Golf Tees and Fairways (With Ryegrass)

TEE & FAIRWAY with ryegrass is an excellent mixture for the rapid renovation of tees & fairways. This mixture provides a cost effective way to maintain tees and fairways. The addition of the new cultivar Margarita perennial ryegrass combined with Miracle smooth stalked meadow grass ensures a dense, hard wearing, attractive surface which repairs rapidly from divoting.

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  • 25% Dwarf Perennial Ryegrass
  • 35% Strong Creeping Red Fescue
  • 15% Chewings fescue
  • 20% Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass
  • 5% Browntop Bent
  • Sowing rate 40 grams/square metre
  • Overseeding 20 grams/square metre
  • Mowing height down to 12mm

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Golf Greens and Bowling Greens

Snooker Table (No Ryegrass)

Luxurious Bowling and Golf Green mixture providing the highest quality playing turf. For the Professional or Amateur alike this mix with give a beautiful green playing surface.

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  • 80% Chewings Fescue (*B),
  • 10% Brown Top bent Grass (*F),
  • 10% Brown Top Bent Grass (*H),
  • Sowing Rate 40-50g per sq.m. Cut down to 5mm

Golf and Bowling Greens

An ideal mixture for greens or renovation providing rapid germination, a fine putting surface and excellent year round colour.

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  • 40% Chewings Fescue (*B),
  • 40% Slender Creeping Red Fescue (*C),
  • 10% Brown Top bent Grass (*F),
  • 10% Brown Top Bent Grass (*H),
  • Sowing Rate 35-45g per sq.m. Cut down to 5mm

Greens Renovation Mixtures (All Bent)

When your greens are needing a little tidy up, the following are two excellent mixes to do the job.

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  • 80% Lance Brown Top bent Grass (*F),
  • 20% Egmont BrownTop Bent Grass (*F),
  • Sowing Rate 8g per sq.m Cut down to 5m

or

  • 90% Lance Brown Top Bent Grass (*F),
  • 10% Heriot Browntop Bent Grass (*F),
  • Sowing Rate 8g per sq.m Cut down to 5m

Green Velvet (No Ryegrass)

The 80/20 Mixture is probably the best-known and most widely used Mixture for Ornamental Lawns and Bowling Greens.

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  • 80% Chewings Fescue (*B),
  • 20% Brown Top Bent Grass (*H),
  • Sowing Rate 35-45g per sq.m Cut down to 5mm

As we are independent suppliers of quality grass seed, we are in the ideal position to supply you with any mixture, either our own excellent mixes or through the major seedhouses, such as DLF PRO Range, BSH Range or the BAR Range


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Cricket and Tennis

Wicket and Tennis Court (20kg Bag)


Wicket and tennis court is a 100% perennial ryegrass mixture for the heaviest wear tolerance.

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Wicket and Tennis Court Renovation


Specifically designed for the production repair or over sowing of cricket wickets or lawn tennis courts.

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Cricket Outfield


Cricket Outfield is an excellent mixture for the establishment or renovation of quality cricket outfields.

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