Gaelic Pitch
Maintenance
Cutting
November to March will be as per grass growth and weather
conditions. Cutting height at 50mm in winter. April to October a total of 22
cuts at 50mm.
Fertilisers
April and June for first two years. Two applications of
9N:7P:7K
Renovations
As per worn areas
Marking
As per game
Veemow
April
Weed Control
Type of weed control depends on most dominant weed
present
Spiking
October to March as per good weather conditions.
Disease control
Treat as per problem
Pest control
Treat as per problem
Over seeding
April as per worn areas
Pitches
Sown at a rate of 250kg/ha
| 50% 'Loretta', 'Manhattan' or 'Sprinter' Perennial Ryegrass |
| 20% 'Baron' Smooth stalked Meadow grass |
| 20% 'Frida' Chewings fescue |
| 10% Highland Browntop Bent |
