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by darrenbrooker
Wed Sep 14, 2022 4:03 pm
Forum: South Devon
Topic: Need help giving meadow its late summer cut!
Replies: 1
Views: 4325

Need help giving meadow its late summer cut!

We have a paddock just outside Aveton Gifford of around 2/3 acre that we've successfully harrowed and reseeded and we're looking for someone who can give the meadow it's first ever summer cut. We're already late, but if anyone has - or knows anyone who has - a tractor with mower and collector, we'd ...
by darrenbrooker
Wed Sep 14, 2022 4:01 pm
Forum: South Devon
Topic: Need help giving meadow its late summer cut!
Replies: 1
Views: 2091

Need help giving meadow its late summer cut!

We have a paddock just outside Aveton Gifford of around 2/3 acre that we've successfully harrowed and reseeded and we're looking for someone who can give the meadow it's first ever summer cut. We're already late, but if anyone has - or knows anyone who has - a tractor with mower and collector, we'd ...
by darrenbrooker
Thu May 13, 2021 11:20 pm
Forum: Field Scale Meadow Restoration and Creation
Topic: Raking up clods of grass after harrowing
Replies: 2
Views: 2984

Re: Raking up clods of grass after harrowing

Thanks a lot Rob. We found someone local with a small tractor to just push all the roots and earth off the paddock and down into the hedgrows...it's all clear and with the week's rain we're ready to sow this weekend!
by darrenbrooker
Thu Apr 22, 2021 11:30 pm
Forum: Field Scale Meadow Restoration and Creation
Topic: Raking up clods of grass after harrowing
Replies: 2
Views: 2984

Raking up clods of grass after harrowing

Hi everyone...we've just bravely had half of our one acre paddock harrowed, and there's some great bare soil underneath lots and lots (and lots) of loose clods of grass. I wondered if anyone can advise on what equipment/machinery would be suitable for moving it all (into a giant compost heap)...does...