Grass Growing Season Uk. Perennial grass types go dormant in winter whereas annual varieties die out and will need reseeding. In addition to the weekly press bulletins the information is updated weekly on the internet at the links below-AFBI website.
Wet soil is also colder than dry soil which is why the grass is. You can sow Lawn UK lawn seed mixtures at any time from late March to mid-October providing that in periods of unusually dry weather the seedbed is kept constantly moist until the grass is about 6cm 25 inches high. March Growth will be starting in spring so start your lawn mowing with a high cut on preferably dry grass if possible.
Perennial grass types go dormant in winter whereas annual varieties die out and will need reseeding.
In most areas of the British Isles there is little possibility of grass growth in late autumnearly winter meeting the total nutrient requirements of stock. Growth depends on the grass variety air and soil temperature and the type of climate. Primary roots are the first evidence of growth from germinating seed. The Ideal Time to Plant Grass Seed.