Planting grass seed at the right time is absolutely crucial. You might fall into the trap of thinking summer is the prime time for this, but in truth, early autumn or mid-spring are your golden tickets.
This careful timing makes sure your grass has the absolute best chance to develop robustly before it must face the challenges of extreme weather, be that scorching heat or biting cold.
The guidance we’re laying Read More
Embarking on the journey of planting grass seed might initially seem like a straightforward task, yet deciphering the timeline for its growth can turn out to be quite perplexing. A pivotal piece of information to hold onto is that grass seed typically begins to sprout between 5 and 10 days following its sowing.
This initial phase is fundamental in cultivating a verdant lawn. The transition from seeding to full maturity Read More
Terrific value for money grass seed mixture. Designed to give rapid establishment growing grass for lawns and landscape requiring hardwearing characteristics. The Rapid germinating grass seed species provide good coverage and creates a strong and durable sward.
Fantastic stress tolerance and resistance against the most diseases, excellent all year-round colours.
Provides close knitted bottom sole to the sward, with great soil binding characteristics.
- Versatile mixture suited to all soil conditions
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Choosing the IDEAL Grass Seed
Whether you are ready to sow a new lawn or patch up an existing lawn that has been worn or damaged, choosing the best grass seed is essential at the earliest stage.
Lawn revival, the process of restoring a deteriorated or neglected lawn to its former healthy state, involves a series of essential steps. Lawn revival has become a common practice due to the importance Read More
Idealseed committed to Seed
2019 marks the 30th anniversary in the seed industry for IDEALSEED managing director Billy Nimmo. The company offers decades of expertise and knowledge in the providing the very best professionally formulated grass mixture available in the UK.
I-DS not only offers premium quality seeds, but also innovative concepts for overcoming challenging projects and providing solutions tailored to individual requirements.
For decades Billy has worked in senior management positions Read More
It’s all about timing!
There are two main opportunities for sowing autumn grass seed and although traditionally leys were commonly established in the spring under a cover crop such as barley. Many UK farmers now prefer to sow in the autumn following a cereal crop. Of course, the choice of sowing time is often dictated by 1st cut silage or livestock requirements. Some say July is to dry, fact Read More
It’s all about the Seedsman!
Billy Nimmo, founder of I-Dealseed has over 27 years of expertise in seed and continues sharing knowledge to seed users throughout the UK from the IDEAL base in Central Scotland, Why Central Scotland?
Formally head of Nickerson/Limagrain & Barenbrug in Scotland, Billy had serviced the UK from Central Scotland since 1989, distributing seed across British Isles on a 24hour service. Moving forward I-DS still maintain the Read More
Idealseed provide free helpful advice and solutions for all your grass seeding needs
Idealseed is a relatively new company founded in 2014 by Billy Nimmo with decades of experience and knowledge behind him, with headquarters in Scotland I-DS focus on the providing the very best forage and turf grass mixture for all sectors.
I-DS offers not only premium quality seeds, but also intelligent concepts for overcoming challenging projects and providing solutions Read More
Idealseed provide free helpful advice and solutions for all your grass seeding needs
[fusion_dropcap color=”” boxed=”yes” boxed_radius=”50%” class=”” id=””]M[/fusion_dropcap]ost turf grass species require a few hours of full sun each day. Without this turf can deteriorate, becoming prone to disease. If you have a problem with shade under trees with dense canopies, it’s worth remembering not to sow grass within a diameter of around 3ft from the base of the Read More
Idealseed provide free helpful advice and solutions for all your grass seeding needs
Lawns are somehow side-lined these days, often to be replaced with neatly raked gravel or York stone, which is invariably imported from India!
Bring back the stripes, I say. There is nothing, absolutely nothing, more satisfying that sitting in the garden with a glass of wine admiring your perfect lawn ID2002 QUALITY lawn seed mixture contains the Read More