A seed sowing aid (10) which includes a strip of material (11) of a predetermined width, having a first edge (28) and an opposing second edge (32) and a plurality of seeds (20), each of which is at least partly enclosed by the strip (11) to lie adjacent the first edge (28), longitudinally spaced from one another at predetermined intervals and wherein, when the strip (11) is placed in a furrow (26) in the ground, the second edge (32) lies at or above the ground surface.
