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Golden Retriever
Winter Holding Mixture
Why choose this product?
If weed control is high on your priority list then this is the mixture for you!
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Excellent full season cover combined with seed shed potential
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A herbicide weed control programme can be used
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Ideal driving cover for Pheasants or Partridges
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Winter holding potential
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Attractive to wild birds as well!
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Fully tried and tested
Crop Height 80-130cm
Sowing & Growing
Seed Rate
10 kilos per acre. Pack size supplied 10 Kilos
Sowing
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Method |
Best drilled |
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Depth |
1 inch |
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Timing |
May – Early June |
Soil
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Type preferred |
A light well-drained soil is ideal. |
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Seed bed |
A firm fine tilth is required, always roll after drilling. |
Fertiliser
185kg N / 90kg P/ 220kg K per hectare into the seedbed.
Management
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Weed control |
Herbicide Programme available (see Herbicide Guidelines). |
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Pests |
Guard against rooks and other seed eating birds immediately after drilling until the crop is well established. |
Golden Retriever contains:
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Dwarf Sorghum
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Dwarf Sunflowers
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Millet Blend
10 kilo one acre units