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Verges & Embankments

Verges & Embankments

Name: Verges & Embankments 20KG
Brand: The Grass People
SKU: 103424-20KG
Price: 117.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Grass Seed for Landscapers Grass Seed

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✔ Ideal for roadside verges, slopes and embankments
✔ Drought and low nutrient tolerant
✔ Blend of strong fescues prevents soil erosion

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Incl. VAT: £63.00

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Incl. VAT: £63.00

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Quantity: Bulk Discount Savings

Bulk Discount Savings

There are currently extra discounts on offer for those who buy in bulk. It works out as follows:

100kg to 199.99kg – 5%
200kg to 349.99kg – 7.5%
350kg to 499.99kg – 10%
500kg+ - Please use our Bulk Order service

IMPORTANT NOTICE

We have temporarily stopped taking new orders to allow our team to catch up on existing orders, we plan to resume taking orders as soon as possible. Thank you for your support and patience.

How much do I need?

Find out how much to order using our simple surface area calculator, it will tell you how many KG's of seed to order so you do not order too much or too little.

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Please enter details about the area you require seed for and our seed calculator will then tell you how many kilograms you require based on the size of your area.

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2What are the dimensions of the area?

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Product Description

Verges & Embankments is a proven grass seed mixture which meets specification for use on highway verges, embankments and roundabouts. Providing rapid ground cover to prevent gully erosion and soil surface run off, this mix helps to restore and regenerate grass to areas that suffer from low nutrient / poor soils with a helping hand of nitrogen-fixing clover. The clover flowers also provide a food source for bees and pollinators for eco-conscious landscapers / contractors.

Key Features

✔ An expert mix that reduces soil erosion
✔ Contains nitrogen-fixing clover
✔ Suitable for most soil types

Use For

✔ Embankments
✔ Roundabouts
✔ Roadsides
✔ Highway verges
✔ Recreational parks and public areas
✔ Sloped surfaces

Mixture Breakdown

Strong Creeping Red Fescue	30%
Perennial Ryegrass	40%
Slender Creeping Red Fescue	10%
Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass	10%
Highland Browntop Bentgrass	7.5%
White Clover	2.5%

Need a specific mix? Email us at expert@thegrasspeople.com and we’ll quote for a custom mix.

Usage Guide

How to Use this Product

Overseeding an existing lawn

● Remove any dead grass, weeds or moss by scarifying / raking the area
● Rake the area enough so that the soil is loose
● Sow the seed at our recommended rate of 35g per m2, by using a seed spreader or your hand
● Rake the seed in after sowing so that the seed is in amongst the soil
● Firm down by foot or by using a roller to improve seed to soil contact
● Lightly rake the area to cover the seed and water well

Sowing a new lawn

● Dig the soil over to a depth of 20-25cm
● Remove weeds by hand or use a weed killer
● Add top soil if you believe the soil to be poor quality
● Rake the area to get a level seedbed
● Sow the seed at our recommended rate of 50g per m2, by using a seed spreader or your hand
● Rake the seed in after sowing so that the seed is in amongst the soil
● Firm down by foot or by using a roller to improve seed to soil contact

Got a Pro Project you need discuss and need some advice? Call us 0203 325 9067

Recommended Usage

Recommended Mowing Height	20 - 40mm
Sowing Rate (New Lawn)	50 grams per m2
Sowing Rate (Overseeding Existing Lawn)	35 grams per m2

Aftercare

● Ensure your client waters their lawn deeply and daily for the next six weeks, avoiding when it is raining
● Their lawn will take up to 6 weeks to fully establish
● Once there is an even coverage throughout the lawn and grass blades are hitting heights of 5-7cm, the lawn is ready for its first mow
● To keep the lawn healthy and weed free, remember to regularly fertilise

Got a Pro Project you need discuss and need some advice? Call us 0203 325 9067

Questions & Answers

Product Questions

can I pls have the amount needed for 400 metres of hard edge seed

Question by: richard woodcock on 7 Aug 2017 16:50:00

Hi Richard,

The amount of Hard Edge grass seed required to cover a 400 square metres area is 20kg, at a sowing rate of 50g per square metre.

Answer by: Orla O'Hare (Admin) on 7 Aug 2017 16:54:00

How much do I need?

Find out how much to order using our simple surface area calculator, it will tell you how many KG's of seed to order so you do not order too much or too little.

Launch Seed Calculator

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Feed, Weed & Mosskiller
Sorry, Out of stock - Due to Civod-19 we cannot restock this product. ✔ Completes 3 jobs in one application ✔ Kills moss, controls weeds and makes your lawn instantly green ✔ Works in three short steps to restore your lawn

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SLOW RELEASE: Spring/Summer Fertiliser
✔ 4-month nitrogen rich feed ✔ Promotes greeness & growth ✔ Only one application needed

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From £58.80 £49.00 Ex. VAT

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Mixture Breakdown

Need a specific mix? Email us at expert@thegrasspeople.com and we’ll quote for a custom mix.

Usage Guide

How to Use this Product

Overseeding an existing lawn

Sowing a new lawn

Got a Pro Project you need discuss and need some advice? Call us 0203 325 9067

Recommended Usage

Aftercare

Aftercare

Got a Pro Project you need discuss and need some advice? Call us 0203 325 9067

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