Farm Seed Cover Crops For Sale In Memphis

In harsher climates, cover crops can be grown in rows between the crops or as a component of rotation in your garden. Best stands are obtained by planting 3 inches deep, but can also be broadcast at 1/2-3/4 pound per 100 square feet; 5 pounds per 1000...

In harsher climates, cover crops can be grown in rows between the crops or as a component of rotation in your garden. Recommended seeding rate: 2-4 pounds per 1000 square feet; 75-100 pounds per acre.

Some brassicas have a large taproot that can break through plow or rototiller pans, thus aerating the soil. These cover crops are nature's great nutrient recyclers. Its aggressive root system builds biomass while scavenging nitrogen.

When fall sown, it grows quickly and overtakes fall weeds, then as the cold days of winter begin, it goes dormant. The roots also scavenge nutrients from deep in the soil and bring them back to the surface where they can be utilized by your next food...

Cereal grains and grasses grow very quickly and provide quick ground cover. When turned under, they decompose very quickly. If left to grow, winter wheat makes good forage for livestock; or if allowed to mature it can be harvested mid-summer.

Plant late summer to get the best winter cover; sow 1/2 inch deep. One of the best nitrogen fixers, making 200-300 pounds per acre available. Legumes obtain their nitrogen from the air, and can provide as much nitrogen for your next crop as fertilizer,...

Cereal grains and grasses grow very quickly and provide quick ground cover. As a cover crop, winter barley smothers weeds very well, and its early maturity allows for an earlier green manure plowdown option.

And if left to flower, brassicas are especially popular with beneficial insects. (A) Annual (B) Biennial (P) Perennial. When fall sown, it grows quickly and overtakes fall weeds, then as the cold days of winter begin, it goes dormant.

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. Prevents erosion and helps in breaking up subsoil while providing aesthetic value to the empty...

Tolerant of temporarily waterlogged soils in winter. Besides producing edible seed, Small Fava's stalks make excellent silage or green manure. Legumes obtain their nitrogen from the air, and can provide as much nitrogen for your next crop as fertilizer,...

Generates 150-250 pounds of nitrogen per acre and also serves as a great forage crop for animals. Pre-inoculated. Upon turning under the crop, nitrogen and other elements are released or recycled back just underneath the soil surface so the next crop...

Although it will winter kill, oats can be planted in the fall and the residual plant material can be worked under in the spring to form a soft mellow seedbed. This valuable cover crop has many uses.

Some brassicas have a large taproot that can break through plow or rototiller pans, thus aerating the soil. These cover crops are nature's great nutrient recyclers. A balanced blend of Austrian Field Peas, Crimson Clover, Hairy Vetch, Annual and Winter...

Cover crops choke out weeds by restricting sunlight to the soil, stabilize the soil surface, and through their deep-reaching roots, help to break up hardpan and bring nutrients to the surface for other plants to utilize.

Winter hardy nearly anywhere, and won't go to seed until its second year of growth. Use: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Weed Suppression Cool wheat grain is quick to germinate and cold tolerant! Adaptable to a wide range of...

Great for garlic beds and other vegetables. The oats stay green into November and form a mulched bed for spring planting. Quick growing green manure. Uses: Erosion prevention, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter, Weed Suppresion

Use to add valuable organic matter to the soil, prevent erosion, discourage weeds, attract beneficial insects — ladybugs, parasitic wasps and hoverflies — and help maintain soil moisture levels.

Uses: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression Piper Sudan grass is a great catch crop for excess nitrogen. Great for livestock forage, but should be grazed only when mature and never after...

Approximately 18-30 inches tall. Sow seed September through November. Legumes obtain their nitrogen from the air, and can provide as much nitrogen for your next crop as fertilizer, containing 100-150 pounds of nitrogen per acre.

Some brassicas have a large taproot that can break through plow or rototiller pans, thus aerating the soil. These cover crops are nature's great nutrient recyclers. Recommended seeding rate: 2-4 pounds per 1000 square feet; 50-75 pounds per acre.

17" tall, 4 mil boot fits up to a men's size 12. Package of 50 weighs 2.3 lbs. Elastic Top Disposable Boots are made of blue textured plastic and stay in place when pulled on, with no tying necessary.

Sweet clover is slow to establish the first year but comes on fast the following year. Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Chicken Forage, Compaction Control, Deer Attractant, Erosion Control, Forage, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Weed Suppression

Provides cover and food for wildlife. It can reach up to seven feet tall and is a common species of the Tallgrass Prairie. Excellent for prairie and conservation mixtures. Indiangrass is a warm-season bunchgrass that is native to central and eastern North...

Can be used as a cover crop between rows of vegetable crops if mowed to maintain manageability. Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Chicken Forage, Compaction Control, Deer Attractant, Erosion Control, Forage, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Weed...

Heavy over-the-shoe plastic boots with ties are easy to slip on and off. They are meant to be worn once and discarded to prevent carrying disease from one facility to another. We also offer the boots in 3 and 6 mil thickness.