Posted by JDseller on August 16, 2011 at 22:45:58 from (208.126.196.144):
In Reply to: alfalfa?? posted by dave2 on August 16, 2011 at 12:39:03:
Dave I have frost seeded alfalfa in late winter in pasture land. Some years it works and others you will get nothing. Clover works better.
I would pasture the grass real short than drag a spike tooth harrow over the ground. Teeth set to straight up, rough the ground up a little. Then seed the alfalfa. Roll it with something. I have a cultimulcher with the teeth removed. On smaller patch a yard roller would not take that long. I have done small patch this way and had fair results.
Rotating crops and tillage will get you the best stand. For your horses a alfalfa grass mix would be better than a straight alfalfa anyway. So try try the rough seeding.
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