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Harvesting grass seed

 
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Was wondering if anyone knew anything about when the beat time to harvest grass seed is, I don't see the point in buying in loads of seed when there's loads of seed around just wanted to know when's the best time and how to tell, cheers, joe
 
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What type of grasses are we talking about? Species? Common names?

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I found information about grasses for eating and grasses for lawns.
Eating:
http://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$department/deptdocs.nsf/all/agdex134
Lawns:
http://homeguides.sfgate.com/harvest-grass-seed-63971.html
 
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