Cottage Mix

An Allen, Sterling & Lothrop classic!

An economical mix adapted to low-maintenance areas, such as roadsides.  AS&L's Cottage Mix withstands heavy traffic and is perfect for families who play hard in the backyard!

Contains:

  • 30% VNS Creeping Red Fescue

  • 35% VNS Tall Fescue

  • 15% VNS Annual Ryegrass

  • 20% VNS Perennial Ryegrass

For best results sow 1 lb. per 200 sq.ft. (for over-seeding 1 lb. per 400 sq.f.t.)

  • Maine Yardscaper approved blend.

  • Plant in full sun.

  • Low maintenance. 

  • Drought tolerant.

  • pH between 6-7.

     

     

Estate Green Mix

Our most beautiful and elegant mixture.  A must for the lawn obsessed!   

Contains 100% improved varieties of seed and two different varieties of Ryegrass and Bluegrass for enhanced color and disease resistance.

Contains:

  • 35% VNS Chewings Fescue

  • 20% Improved Turf Type Perennial Ryegrass

  • 15% Improved Kentucky Bluegrass

  • 15% Improved Turf Type Perennial Ryegrass

  • 15% Improved Kentucky Bluegrass

For best results sow 1 lb. per 200 sq.ft. (for over-seeding 1 lb. per 400 sq.f.t.)

  • pH between 6-7.

  • Plant in full sun.

  • Plant in well-drained soil.

  • High maintenance; water and fertilize regularly.

  • Best AS&L match for sod.

     

     

Park Mix

Our most popular blend.  Used by landscapers and local municipalities.  Excellent all-purpose mixture.

Contains:

  • 35% VNS Kentucky Bluegrass

  • 20% VNS Creeping Red Fescue

  • 15% Improved Turf Type Tri-Rye

  • 15% VNS Chewings Fescue

  • 15% VNS Annual Ryegrass

For best results sow 1 lb. per 200 sq.ft. (for over-seeding 1 lb. per 400 sq.f.t.)

  • Can be planted in sun and part-shade (four hours sun, minimum).

  • Average maintenance conditions.

  • Plant in well-drained soil.

  • pH between 6 and 7.

     

Shady Mix

A blend of extra-strong grasses adapted especially for growth in shade or semi-shade.

Contains:

  • 50% VNS Creeping Red Fescue

  • 25% VNS Chewings Fescue

  • 25% Improved Trf Type Tri-Rye

For best results sow 1 lb. per 200 sq.ft (for over-seeding: 1 lb. per 400 sq.ft.)

  • Plant in shady areas but will need a minimum of 4 hours of sunlight.

  • Plant in well-drained soil.

  • pH between 6-7.

  • Maine Yardscaper approved

     

     

     

Tuffturf Mix

Allen, Sterling & Lothrop's general manager and lawn expert, Shawn Brannigan, helped create this blend, which can hold up to serious team sports. The mixture contains a blend of three of the ten top-performing Tall Fescue varieties, tested at the University of Maine at Orono.  Can also stand a lower PH and lower fertilizing than Bluegrass, while still holding great color and texture.

Contains:

  • 70% Improved Tall Fescue

  • 20% Improved Perennial Ryegrass

  • 10% Improved Bluegrass

For best results sow 1 lb. per 200 sq.ft. (for over-seeding 1 lb. per 400 sq.f.t.)

  • Plant in full sun.

  • Plant in well-drained soil.

  • Drought tolerant, Disease resistant, Insect resistant

  • Maine Yardscaper approved blend.

     

     

Yardscaping / Bayscaping Mix

Developed by the State of Maine. Needs little or no nitrogen fertilizer. Endophyte-enhanced (a beneficial fungus that controls surface insects and improves stress tolerance).

Contains:

  • 40% Creeping Red Fescue (endophyte enhanced)

  • 30% Trifecta Perennial Ryegrass (endophyte enhanced)

  • 20% KenBlue Kentucky Bluegrass

  • 10% Chewings Fescue

For best results sow 1 lb. per 200 sq.ft. (for over-seeding 1 lb. per 400 sq.ft.)

  • pH between 6 and 7.

  • Plant in well-drained soil.

  • Low maintenance.

  • Drought tolerant

  • Plant in sun or shade (but, needs a 4-hour minimum of sunlight).

  • Maine Yardscaper-approved blend.