Ley Mixtures
Lawn Seed and Grass Seeds Mixtures. Buy Online or Call 0800 883 0169 for Advice. Boston Seeds are wholesale online grass seed suppliers for Private Individuals, Businesses and Sports Clubs
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Permanent Pasture - with no Clover, 5+ yrs
- Contains a blend of perennial ryegrasses, timothy & late tetraploid blend
- Suitable for cattle/sheep grazing plus the option for cutting
- Excellent early spring growth allows early turn out
- High proportion of Diploids will tolerate hard sheep grazing
- Timothy increases yield in cold wet springs and will ensure good palatable summer forage
- Sowing rate: 14 kilos per acre pack
Permanent Pasture - with white clover, 5+ yrs
- Contains a blend of perennial ryegrasses, timothy & white clover blend
- Suitable for cattle/sheep grazing plus the option for cutting
- Excellent early spring growth allows early turn out
- High proportion of Diploids will tolerate hard sheep grazing
- Timothy increases yield in cold wet springs and will ensure good palatable summer forage
- Sowing rate: 14 kilos per acre pack
Silage & Haylage - Short Term, 1-2 yrs
- Contains italian, early perennial, westerwolds & hybrid ryegrass (no clover)
- Suitable for intensive cutting regimes with high yields
- Can be used as an after maize mixture
- 67D approx 6 weeks after cutting with high sugar content
- Rapid recovery after defoliation ensures reliable cuts later
- Suitable for high Nitrogen input systems
- Sowing rate: 14 kilos per acre pack
Protein Plus - Short Term, red clover, 2 - 3 yrs
- Contains 11kg hybrid ryegrass and 3kg red clover
- Designed specifically for the cutting of high quality high protein forage
- Excellent total annual yields and at 67D
- Hybrid ryegrass give excellent yields & resistance to disease
- Sowing rate: 14 kilos per acre pack
Provider - Medium Term, no clover, 3 - 5 yrs
- Contains hybrid ryegrass, intermediate & late perennial ryegrass, no clover
- Excellent early spring growth; high Tetraploid content for increased sugar levels leading to better palatability, silage fermentation and drought tolerance
- A short to medium term mixture that is capable of being grazed or cut or a mixture of the two
- Very good disease and winter hardiness
- Sowing rate: 14 kilos per acre pack
Meat & Milk - Medium Term, clover, 3 - 5 yrs
- Contains a blend of perennial ryegrasses, timothy & white clover blend
- Hardy and persistent for reliable yield and digestibility over many years
- Timothy included for winter hardiness, early spring growth & good tolerance to wet & cold; suitable for cutting & grazing
- Quality clover blend improves the swards palatability
- Sowing rate: 14 kilos per acre pack
Tetra Ley - Cutting & Grazing Ley, 3 - 5 yrs
- Contains 100% blend of tetraploid, intermediate and late Perennial Ryegrasses, No Clover
- Extremely good winter hardiness & persistence
- Excellent resistance to disease & in particular Crown Rust
- Very high annual yields under both management situations
- Produces a late hay cut ideal for horses as the hay produced will be hard and stemmy
- Sowing rate: 14 kilos per acre pack
Traditional - Long Term Ley, 5+ yrs
- Contains a blend of perennial ryegrasses, timothy, creeping red fescue with red and a white clover grazing blend
- A long term traditional style grazing mixture suitable for both cattle and sheep
- Designed for full season use, excellent disease resistance
- Hardy & persistent varieties ensure excellent long term production
- Timothy will improve yield and palatability on poorer fields
- Sowing rate: 15 kilos per acre pack
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MeadowMax - Old Fashioned Meadow, 5+ yrs
- Contains meadow fescue, timothy, smooth & rough-stalked meadow grasses, crested dogstail, meadow foxtail, sweet vernal grass; wild flowers can be added
- These species formed the basis of pasture land in the early 1900's before intensive farming was the norm
- Will tolerate both wet and drought conditions
- A long term mixture suitable for cutting & grazing, will produce very good hay
- Sowing rate: 14 kilos per acre pack
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BS-6000 Broadcast Spreader (Towable)
One of our professional models. Can be towed behind a vehicle and coupled with its large capacity and rain cover, this spreader is ideal for sowing large areas and quantities. Suitable for ride-ons and quads.- Unbeatable quality for this price
- Broadcast spreader (towable model) - professional range
- 60 Kg capacity with rain cover
- Spreading width upto 3.5 M (with flow control)
- Fully enclosed gearcase with greased fitting with large 15" turf tyres
