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The ultimate guide to using grass seed

The ultimate guide to using grass seed

Read our ultimate guide to using grass seed, whether you plan on overseeding an existing lawn or creating an entire new lawn using grass seed. In this guide we walk you through the steps required to give your seed the very best start and achieve amazing results so that you can enjou a lucious lawn during summer.

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Which is more suitable for your horse? Spillers Alfalfa-Pro Fibre vs Ulca Fibre

Which is more suitable for your horse? Spillers Alfalfa-Pro Fibre vs Ulca Fibre

Recently, Spillers introduced Ulca Fibre, a new fibre feed which has been proven to help support horses prone to gastric ulcers following veterinary treatment*. So which of these two British Equestrian Trade Association (BETA) EGUS approved fibres is most suitable for your horse.

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Which horse calmer supplement is best for bonfire night?

Which horse calmer supplement is best for bonfire night?

Choose a supplement containing magnesium. The direct relationship between stress & magnesium is well documented. Poor magnesium status has been shown to cause a heightened stress response in horses. Research has shown that magnesium supplemented horses had lower heart rates in stressful situations, such as after transportation. Magnesium is safe and has no adverse effects so is ideal to use a calmer supplement.

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How to reseed and maintain your lawn in 4 easy steps

4 Steps to Lawn-Reseeding

British gardens can suffer a number of problems that will result in dead/ empty patches, whether it is from the removal of weeds & moss or the location of last year’s paddling pool that won’t recover on its own, our guide will help show you how to fix this little problem. 

Spring is the perfect time to give your lawn a health check and make those necessary steps to getting summer-ready.

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Which is better for my horse a calmer liquid, powder or paste?

Which is better for my horse a calmer liquid, powder or paste?

Nettex Calmer Maintenance Powder is formulated to maintain magnesium levels using chelated magnesium giving long-lasting effectiveness.

Nettex Calmer Maintenance Liquid contains magnesium aspartate hydrochloride, the gold standard of magnesium and is quickly absorbed for a rapid and long-lasting effect. They both encourage wellbeing & concentration.

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Which Spillers balancer suits your horse's needs?

Which Spillers balancer suits your horse's needs?

Whether your horse or pony is in work, resting or on a restricted diet if they maintain weight easily on forage alone a feed balancer may be the ideal feed for them. There are different balancers to suit different needs and you can feed this with different types of fibre depending on your horse’s individual requirements.

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New Research Shows Strip Grazing Can Help Restrict Weight Gain

New Research Shows Strip Grazing Can Help Restrict Weight Gain

 These challenging times are affecting every aspect of our lives, including, for many of us, how we manage our horses.If you are turning your horse out daily or 24/7, check out the latest research on strip grazing which has been conducted in collaboration with to find out how it can help you manage your horse’s weight.

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