Pennington does not buy fescue with more than 5 percent orchard grass seed, he said. Hankins said at one time seed was guaranteed 99 percent pure, then 98 percent and down to 95 percent. "We cannot go ...
Like fescue, orchard grass is a cool-season grass. It is a quality forage for livestock, but often lacks persistence. But, some of the hardy orchard grass plants survive when seed is blown into nearby ...