Belle Mead Co-Op

Grass Seed & Turf Seed In Hillsborough

Premium seed blends for lush, durable lawns and specialized turf applications

Your Hillsborough Source for High-Quality Grass Seed

Belle Mead Special Grass Seed

A fast-germinating all-purpose grass seed blend for full sun to partial shade.

  • Composition: 35% perennial rye, 25% annual rye, 25% fescue, 15% bluegrass
  • Germination Time: 7-10 days
  • Best For: General lawn applications, full sun to partial shade
  • Coverage:
    • 25 lbs covers 3,600 sq. ft. (new seeding) or 8,400 sq. ft. (overseeding)
    • 1 lb covers 150 sq. ft. (new) or 350 sq. ft. (overseeding)
SizePrice
5 lb$19.99
10 lb$34.99
25 lb$82.99
50 lb$154.99
Bag of Belle Mead Special grass seed

Clubhouse Mix Grass Seed

A premium bluegrass blend without fescue, ideal for full sun locations.

  • Composition: 40% bluegrass, 60% fine-textured perennial ryegrass (all proprietary seed)
  • Germination Time: Moderate
  • Best For: Professional-grade turf, full sun
  • Coverage:
    • 25 lbs covers 9,000 sq. ft. (new seeding) or 18,000 sq. ft. (overseeding)
    • 1 lb covers 360 sq. ft. (new) or 720 sq. ft. (overseeding)
SizePrice
5 lb$24.99
10 lb$44.99
25 lb$104.99
50 lb$204.99
A 25-pound bag of Premium Quality Grass Seed labeled Belle Mead Club House Mixture with green, red, and white packaging, featuring product details and a patch of grass graphic on the front.

Montgomery Shade Grass Seed Mix

Our most shade-tolerant grass seed blend—designed for low-light areas where other grass struggles.

  • Composition: Red fescue, chewings fescue, hard fescue, shade-tolerant rye & bluegrass
  • Germination Time: Moderate
  • Best For: Dense shade areas, under trees, side yards with little sun
  • Coverage:
    • 25 lbs covers 9,000 sq. ft. (new seeding) or 18,000 sq. ft. (overseeding)
    • 1 lb covers 360 sq. ft. (new) or 720 sq. ft. (overseeding)
SizePrice
5 lb$28.99
10 lb$51.99
25 lb$124.99
50 lb$234.99
A 25-pound bag of Premium Quality Grass Seed labeled Belle Mead Montgomery Shade Mixture lies on a concrete surface. The packaging is orange, white, and green with turf imagery and text about turf quality and benefits.

Somerset Sun & Shade Grass Seed Mix

A well-balanced grass seed blend for areas with a mix of sun and shade.

  • Composition: 40% bluegrass, 40% fescue, 20% ryegrass
  • Germination Time: Moderate
  • Best For: Lawns that receive both full sun and partial shade
  • Coverage:
    • 25 lbs covers 9,000 sq. ft. (new seeding) or 18,000 sq. ft. (overseeding)
    • 1 lb covers 360 sq. ft. (new) or 720 sq. ft. (overseeding)
SizePrice
5 lb$25.99
10 lb$44.99
25 lb$109.99
50 lb$204.99
SizePrice
Bag of Somerset Sun and Shade grass seed

Triple Green Ryegrass Seed

A high-quality ryegrass blend for a dense, durable lawn.

  • Composition: Three turf-type, fine-textured perennial ryegrasses

  • Best For: Quick establishment and high-traffic areas

  • Germination Time: 7-10 days

  • Coverage:
    • 25 lbs covers 3,600 sq. ft. (new seeding) or 7,200 sq. ft. (overseeding)

    • 1 lb covers 150 sq. ft. (new) or 350 sq. ft. (overseeding)

SizePrice
5 lb$23.99
10 lb$39.99
25 lb$93.99
50 lb$179.99
Bag of Triple Green grass seed

Tall Fescue Grass Seed Mix

A durable grass seed blend designed for well-drained soils.

  • Composition: A blend of three different varieties of Turf Type Tall Fescue (specific varieties may vary)
  • Designed for use in well-drained soils
  • Performs well in full sun to partial shade

  • Excellent drought and shade tolerance

SizePrice
50 lb$169.99
Bag of tall fescue grass seed

Athletic Field Mix Turf Seed

Turf seed for lawns built to withstand heavy foot traffic and frequent play.

  • Composition: 80% Tall Fescue (Two different varieties), 10% Bluegrass, 10% Perennial Ryegrass

  • Provides good traction, ball roll, and bounce

  • Performs well in full sun to partial shade

SizePrice
50 lb$174.99
Athletic Field Mix grass seed bag

Perennial Ryegrass Seed

A fast-establishing ryegrass seed blend for quick coverage and erosion control.

  • Composition: Variety Not Stated Perennial Ryegrass
  • Fast germination and establishment
  • Great for providing quick color and short-term erosion control
  • Blends well with common bluegrass and fescues
SizePrice
50 lb$149.99
Bag of perennial rye grass seed

Pasture Mix Grass Seed

A safe, versatile grass seed blend for livestock grazing and hay production.

  • Composition: 30% Tall Fescue, 30% Perennial Ryegrass, 15% Orchard Grass, 15% Timothy, 10% Bluegrass (All Endophyte-Free)
  • Endophyte-free for livestock safety

  • Can be used for both grazing and a source of hay

SizePrice
50 lb$194.99
A 50-pound (22.68 kg) white bag labeled Pasture Seed Mixture with green and red text, horse and pasture graphics, and green decorative elements, lying on a brown surface.

Hunterdon County Grass Seed Mix

A premium grass seed blend designed for a balanced mix of durability, shade tolerance, and resilience.

  • Composition: 40% Turf Type Tall Fescue, 30% Perennial Ryegrass, 10% Bluegrass, 10% Chewing Fescue, 10% Creeping Red Fescue

  • Blended for a variety of soil and light conditions

  • Contains a mix of fescues, bluegrass, and ryegrass for a balanced lawn

  • Designed to perform well in both sun and shade

SizePrice
50 lb$199.99
Bag of Hunterdon County grass seed

Grass Seed Establishment Aids

Help your newly planted grass seed take root and thrive.

  • Moisture Retention – Helps seeds stay hydrated for better germination
  • Erosion & Bird Protection – Keeps soil in place and reduces seed loss to birds
  • Better Germination – Encourages faster, more even seed growth
ItemCoverageSizePrice
Penn Mulch (replaces straw)640 sq ft40 lb$34.99
Tack Straw500 sq ft28 lb$17.99
Straw750 sq ftbale$9.99

Grass Seed Pickup & Delivery

Ordering & Pickup is Quick & Easy!

Order at the front counter, and we'll load your grass seed directly into your car—no heavy lifting required. Plenty of parking available.

Delivery

We delivery to your driveway from right here in Hillsborough to surrounding areas in all directions.

Need A Small Amount?

We will deliver as many, or as few, bags as you need.

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Grass Seed

Our Montgomery Shade Mix is the best option for areas with minimal sunlight. It contains fescue and shade-tolerant rye to thrive in low-light conditions.

Our Athletic Field Mix and Triple Green blends are designed for durability, making them ideal for high-traffic lawns, parks, and sports fields.

Each product lists its coverage, but as a general rule:

  • New seeding: 1 lb covers 150-360 sq. ft. (varies by mix)
  • Overseeding: 1 lb covers 350-720 sq. ft. (varies by mix)
    If you’re unsure, call us, and we’ll help you determine the right amount.

Feel free call us at  908-359-5173 and we can help you determine the right amount for your project.

Most grass seed germinates in 7-10 days, but some varieties (like bluegrass) take longer. Proper watering and soil conditions improve growth.

The best time to plant grass seed in Hillsborough is early fall (September–October) or early spring (March–April) when soil temperatures are optimal.

Yes, aerating loosens compacted soil and allows grass seed to establish deeper roots. It’s especially helpful for Hillsborough lawns with heavy clay soil.

Yes, overseeding improves lawn density. Use a rake or aerator to create seed-to-soil contact for best results.

Loamy, well-draining soil with a pH of 6.0–7.0 is ideal. We offer soil amendments to improve your lawn’s conditions.

Use erosion control products like straw, Penn Mulch, or tack straw to keep grass seed in place.

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