Field Margin and Beetlebank Mixture
From: £6.88
This mix produces a tussochy grass strip which provide an essentail over-wintering habitat for beetles and other insects. These insects benefit nearby crops as they move into the crop in the spring and feed on crop pests. With availabilty of approved insecticides decreasing year on year this is an important benefit.
Main Features
- Ideal for nesting birds, mammals and over-wintering insects
- Maintains soil structure in little used areas, and for preventing soil erosion by wind or water.
Contents
20.00% Cocksfoot
20.00% Chewing Fescue
20.00% Timothy
8.00% Perennial Ryegrass
8.00% Creeping Red Fescue
8.00% Hard Fescue
8.00% Sheeps Fescue
4.00% Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass
4.00% Red Clover
Sowing Rate
25kg/hectare or 10kg/acre