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Lush Grass: Good or Bad?

Lush Grass: Good or Bad?

Horse owners and farm managers frequently use the word “lush” to describe the state of pasture forage as it begins to grow rapidly in the spring. Just exactly what does “lush” mean? Is this new grass good for horses, or dangerous for them to graze? Read more here.



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