The Dorset Association of Cricket Groundsmen (DACG) is now in a position to supply fertiliser as well as the grass seed which we have done for a number of years.
The aim is to offer fertiliser and seed in small quantities (20 kg packs) at reasonable prices to clubs.
A membership form is available to download below. Membership is £30 and Clubs or organisations must be members before they can take advantage of the machinery hire and materials prices listed.
There are 3 products which we are able to supply from Wimborne;
1.The Autumn/Winter fertiliser(A/W) (6-5-10) product is £25.00 per 20kg bag, - ideal for early spring application (now)
2.The Spring/Summer fertiliser(S/S) (12-0-9) product is £25 per 20kg bag - ideal for start of season and through the summer
To give a guide - at the recommended rates (35g per square metre) - one bag will do 8 pitches (approx. 525 sq metres)
3 Grass seed is high quality dwarf ryes for amenity use and is £85 for a 25 KG bag.
You are also able to hire the DGA equipment if a member which is as follows;
Turfman Spiker £30 a day
SISIS Rotorake Scarifier £50 a day
We do also have occasional meetings and training days where we discuss best practice and share ideas. Stuart Antell is the County pitch advisor and his details are Stuart Antell 07837 711101 e-mail: stuantell@gmail.com
Please contact the Wimborne office for further information 01202 881349