BigTine

BIG TINE LOCK DOWN

Regular price $29.99 USD

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BIG TINE LOCK DOWN
$29.99 USD

• 1 bag is 8.5 lbs • 1 case is 4 bags • Covers up to 1/4 acre Planting Instructions Lock Down Winter Peas performs best when the soil pH is in a 6.0 to 7.0 range.  A soil test is encouraged to determine your soils pH and fertility requirements prior to planting.  Select a site with medium to well drained soils that receives 4 hours of sunlight per day.

  • Add the recommended amount of lime suggested on your soil test.  If a soil test was not performed, add 500 lbs. of lime per ¼ acre to adjust the soil pH.  Once applied, work the lime into the soil using a disk or tiller.
  • Add the recommended amount of fertilizer suggested on your soil test.  If a soil test was not performed, add 75 lbs. of 17-17-17 or similar fertilizer per ¼ acre.  Work the fertilizer into the top few inches of the soil.  No deeper than 3 inches if possible.
  • Broadcast the seed at the suggested rate of 9 lbs. per ¼ acre.
  • Use a drag to work the seed into the soil, covering it no more than ½ inch.  Do not till or disk the seed into the soil.

Optional

  • Place a small wire browse cage over a section of your plot to monitor browsing pressure.