Author Archives: Laci Orrel

What is the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)?

Native Grasses, WildflowersBy Laci Orrel September 19, 2019

Arkansas Valley Seed is a provider of CRP seed mixes to landowners across the country. Each mix is carefully designed with the highest quality seeds to meet the landowners prescribed mix specifications. We stock native grasses, wildflowers, and forage products to meet your specialty mix requirements. What is the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)? The Conservation…

NATIVE GRASS PLANTING & ESTABLISHMENT

Native GrassesBy Laci Orrel August 13, 2019

PLANTING TIME The best time to plant native grasses is in the early spring (mid March to mid May) when soil moisture is more abundant and temperatures are cooler. Late summer/early fall (mid August through September) can also be a good time but supplemental water may be necessary to get good germination. Dormant seeding…