How to Grow Pet Grass
Why not grow some tasty treats for your pets? Cats, dogs, guinea pigs and rabbits love to nibble plants, but it's important to provide them with ones they can safely eat. The grasses grown here provide nutrition for your pets as well.
- Excerpted from Ready, Set, Grow! by DK BooksDorling Kindersley
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4. Choose your seeds.
Felines enjoy cat grass, while dogs prefer Lucerne grass. Sow barley, oats and wheat for your rabbit, and timothy meadow grass and plantains for guinea pigs.
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Push large seeds, like cat grass, slightly below the surface of soil. Cover them with soil using your fingertips.
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Sprinkle small seeds, such as Lucerne grass, over the surface of moist soil. Add a thin layer of soil on top.
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