How to bring a sports pitch up to standard before pre-season fixtures resume
Get your sports turf ready for the new season with the right checks on surface firmness, mowing height and line marking before fixtures begin.
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Practical, UK-specific advice on seed, lawns, wildflowers, fertiliser and groundcare — from a family-run supplier since 2004.
A quick season-by-season guide for grass seed, wildflowers and feed in British conditions. Timings shift with the weather and your region — get in touch if you want a site-specific plan.
Get your sports turf ready for the new season with the right checks on surface firmness, mowing height and line marking before fixtures begin.
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