Deer Attractant Seed Cover Crops For Sale In Illinois

Prices start at : 275.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Sow with or without grain, grass or field peas! When sown late summer, spring regrowth is vigorous and nitrogen-producing, for tilling in before planting the spring garden crops. Hairy Vetch has rapid growth that makes it a good weed suppressant.

Sub Type: Vetch
Best Time to Sow: March-October
Seeds Per Gram: 32
Botanical Name: Vicia villosa
Life Cycle: Annual
Size: 100 Pounds

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Peas and Oats Mix - Organic Cover Crop Seed

Prices start at : 5.85 USD / 1 Pound

Mixed to meet our farm manager's preferred percentages of 70% peas and 30% oats. Both will winter kill in northern areas if oats are not allowed to re-seed. An easy choice for home gardeners.

Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
Organic Seeds, Plants, and Supplies: Yes
Latin Name: Varies

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Pinkeye Purple Hull, Cowpea Seeds

Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

One of the most popular varieties preferred by Southerners. Produce pods that are six to seven inches long and purple. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant.

Days To Maturity: 70
Botanical Name: Vigna unguiculata L.
Size: 1/2 Pound
Broadcast Rate per Acre: 70-120 lbs.
Seeds Per Pound: 2400
categories: Cowpeas

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Crimson Clover Cover Crop Conventional & Organic

Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 lb

Pre-inoculated. Spring arrival brings re-growth that can be turned under as a green manure. Recommended seeding rate: 1-2 pounds per 1000 square feet; 30-40 pounds per acre. A reliably winter-hardy annual variety that does not multiply with runners (like...

✓ Open Pollinated
✓ Annual

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Yamhill Soft White Winter Wheat Cover Crop

Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 lb

Small-scale wheat growers can use a hand sickle to harvest—tie into bundles, called "shocks," and stack upright in the field to dry before threshing. Hulless" varieties can easily be cleaned by hand-threshing; other varieties may require dancing and...

✓ Open Pollinated
✓ Annual

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Sadandy, Cowpea Seeds

Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

Heavy yielding Southern pea great for fresh shelling. A “cream pea” type variety, they are generally used at the fresh shelling stage. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant.

categories: Cowpeas
Seeds Per Pound: 4,320
Broadcast Rate per Acre: 70-120 lbs.
Botanical Name: Vigna unguiculata L.
Best Time to Sow: May-August
Seeds Per Ounce: 270

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Vernal Summer Alfalfa Cover Crop

Prices start at : 12.25 USD / 1 lb

Recommended seeding rate: 3-4 pounds per 1000 square feet; 70-150 pounds per acre. They can also be grown as a perennial in orchards and vineyards. These cover crops are nature's great nutrient recyclers.

✓ Open Pollinated
✓ Annual

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Miniclover Cover Crop

Prices start at : 21.95 USD / Sold Out

✓ Perennial
✓ Open Pollinated

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Groundhog Daikon Radish Cover Crop

Prices start at : 4.15 USD / 4 oz

Daikon in Japanese means large root. If left to grow, winter wheat makes good forage for livestock; or if allowed to mature it can be harvested mid-summer. Legume cover crops are an essential component of good soil management.

✓ Annual
✓ Open Pollinated

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Elite, Cowpea Seeds

Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. A bush cowpea that has heavy yields of delicious peas. This is one of the most productive of all the cream peas. Elite is a bush type cream southern pea that produces heavy yields of 7″ pods.

Breed: Open-pollinated
Botanical Name: Vigna unguiculata L.
Dimensions: N/A
Life Cycle: Annual
Seeds Per Ounce: 270
Germination: 3

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Forage Chicory, Broadleaf

Prices start at : 275.00 USD / 25 Pounds

Sow Depth: 1/4"
Best Time to Sow: February-April, September-October
Life Cycle: Annual
Breed: Open-pollinated
Size: 25 Pounds
categories: Cover Crop

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Verdant Winter Barley Cover Crop

Prices start at : 5.55 USD / Sold Out

Upon turning under the crop, nitrogen and other elements are released or recycled back just underneath the soil surface so the next crop can utilize the nitrogen that once was beyond reach and leaching away.

✓ Annual
✓ Open Pollinated

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Medium Red Clover, Legumes

Prices start at : 375.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Can be used as a cover crop between rows of vegetable crops if mowed to maintain manageability. Can fix up to 150 lb. Of nitrogen per acre. Contains 239,500 seeds/lb. A fast growing clover that can be sowed in spring, summer or fall! Medium Red Clover...

Life Cycle: Biennial
Days To Maturity: 70-90
Sub Type: Clover
Seeds Per Pound: 239,500
Seeds Per Gram: 535
Dimensions: N/A

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California Blackeye #46, Cowpea Seeds

Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

California Blackeye #46 plants are more erect than California Blackeye #5. The seeds are a typical blackeye type of Southern peas with cream-colored seed coats and black pigments around the eyes.

Sub Type: Cowpeas
Zones: 3
Life Cycle: Annual
Days To Maturity: 70
Broadcast Rate per Acre: 70-120 lbs.
Seeds Per Ounce: 160

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Fridge Triticale Cover Crop

Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

When these soil microorganisms eat organic matter, nutrients are released back into the soil in a form that is usable by plants. The addition of organic matter builds soil structure, which increases water absorption and nutrient-holding capacity, buffers...

✓ Hybrid Variety
✓ Annual

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Dimpled Brown Crowder, Cowpea Seeds

Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

Excellent cowpea for canning, freezing or drying. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. Dimpled Brown Crowder Cowpea is a prolific yielder with pods that contain 12-15 peas, closely bunched together.

Germination: 3
categories: Cowpeas
Seeds Per Pound: 2400
Seeds Per Ounce: 150
Zones: 3
Days To Maturity: 70

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Small Fava Cover Crop

Prices start at : 6.65 USD / 1 lb

When fall sown, it grows quickly and overtakes fall weeds, then as the cold days of winter begin, it goes dormant. More and more organic growers and gardeners are discovering the long list of benefits that growing cover crops such as oilseed radish, mustards,...

✓ Open Pollinated
✓ Annual

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Buckwheat Cover Crop Conventional & Organic

Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 lb

If left to grow, winter wheat makes good forage for livestock; or if allowed to mature it can be harvested mid-summer. In addition to this benefit, legume green manures (peas, beans, clovers, favas and vetch) act as a host for the bacteria that fix and...

✓ Open Pollinated
✓ Annual

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Zipper Cream, Cowpea Seeds

Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

Life Cycle: Annual
Days To Maturity: 62
Size: 1/2 Pound
Seeds Per Gram: 8
Breed: Open-pollinated
Germination: 3

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Wildlife Sunflower, Grains

Prices start at : 250.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Weight: N/A
Days To Maturity: 100
Seeds Per Pound: 2000
Size: 100 Pounds
Breed: Open-pollinated
Broadcast Rate per Acre: 25 lbs.

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Cover Crop, Winter Rye Organic

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Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (1/4 lb.)

Winter rye is the most popular winter cover crop. Packet will cover from 100 to 200 square feet. It provides rapid growth of green mass that chokes out weeds and provides organic matter content to the soil.

Life Cycle: Annual
Sun: Full Sun
Height: 48-60 inches

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Cover Crop, Warm Climate

★★★★★

Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (1/4 lb.)

This organic cover crop will be very successful in warmer climates, containing 70% winter grain rye and 30% field (Austrian) winter pea. The mix is a balance of rapidly growing winter rye for erosion control and weed suppression plus Austrian winter pea...

Sow Method: Direct Sow
Sun: Full Sun
Life Cycle: Annual

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Purpletop Tridens, Greasegrass, Tall Redtop, Sandgrass Tridens flavus

Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Tall perennial grass with drooping branches bearing widely spaced reddish-purple spikelets. The seeds are purple, giving the grass its common name. The plant becomes brown in fall.

Botanical Name: Tridens flavus
Quantity: 3.57 lb
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Seeds Per Pound: 399,400
Common Name: Purpletop Tridens, Greasegrass, Tall Redtop, Sandgrass
Germination: 91%

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Jackhammer Radish, Brassicas

Prices start at : 400.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Jackhammer radish is a fast growing daikon radish that is a great scavenger. Radish (Brassica): Cool Season, broadleaf, Annual, Upright and spreading habit, Root Crop Uses: Nitrogen Scavenger, Green Manure, Forage, Organic Matter, Weed Suppression

Seeds Per Gram: 70
Life Cycle: Annual
Best Time to Sow: April-August
Sow Depth: 1"
Form: Seed
Seeds Per Pound: 31,500

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Winter Rye Grain Cover Crop Conventional & Organic

Prices start at : 5.45 USD / 1 lb

✓ Open Pollinated
✓ Annual

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Crimson Clover, Italian Clover Trifolium incarnatum

Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows rapidly in spring, and yields an abundant crop of green food, particularly palatable to live stock. The flowers are produced throughout the spring and summer, rich red or crimson, congested on an elongated spike inflorescence 3-5 cm tall and...

Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 155
Genus: Trifolium
Seeds Per Pound: 78,996
Species: incarnatum
Collection Locale: Oregon
Germination: 90%

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Organic Succotash Cover Crop

Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb Organic

Winter wheat is an exceptional, inexpensive and fast growing cover crop that suppresses weeds and disease with its allelopathic effect. Other brassica species release chemical compounds that may be toxic to soil borne pathogens and pests such as nematodes,...

✓ Annual
✓ Open Pollinated

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