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Austrian Field Peas Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

For maximum nitrogen yields, legumes should be incorporated into the soil at peak bloom. 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...
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Mighty Mustard Trifecta Power Blend™ Cover Crop
Prices start at : 4.65 USD / 4 oz

When soil pests come into contact with the decaying matter and the fumes of decomposition they are unable to complete their life cycle. This mustard not only recycles existing nitrogen from its long tap roots, but the plant itself has a high protein and...
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Miniclover Cover Crop
Prices start at : 21.95 USD / Sold Out

As part of a long-term rotation plan, cover crops can provide a stable habitat within your garden for beneficial insects and microorganisms. They can provide a tremendous amount of biomass that not only smothers weeds and prevents soil erosion, but also...
  • ✓ Perennial
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Annual Rye Grass Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

Has excellent root mass, and makes for a good forage grass. Spring arrival brings re-growth that can be turned under as a green manure. Most garden soils can be maintained at their highest level of productivity by sound soil management practices that...
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Winter Wheat Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.55 USD / 1 lb

The rapid growth of brassicas supplies a thick ground cover that protects the soil from erosion and helps suppress weeds with a dense amount of biomass. Growing legumes and incorporating them back into the soil increases the organic carbon content, and...
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Crimson Clover Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 lb

Recommended seeding rate: 1-2 pounds per 1000 square feet; 30-40 pounds per acre. In mild climates (zones 6 and above), cover crops can be fall planted and tilled in the following spring just before planting.
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Organic Succotash Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb Organic

The rapid growth of brassicas supplies a thick ground cover that protects the soil from erosion and helps suppress weeds with a dense amount of biomass. Legumes obtain their nitrogen from the air, and can provide as much nitrogen for your next crop as...
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Winter Rye Grain Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
Prices start at : 5.45 USD / 1 lb

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 crop plantings. In addition to this benefit, legume green manures (peas, beans, clovers, favas and vetch) act as a...
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Banner Fava Cover Crop
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 lb

For maximum nitrogen yields, legumes should be incorporated into the soil at peak bloom. 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...
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Buckwheat Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 lb

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 crop plantings. In addition to this benefit, legume green manures (peas, beans, clovers, favas and vetch) act as a...
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Egyptian Wheat, Grains
Price : CALL

Use: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Weed Suppresion Egyptian Wheat is well suited for game birds, especially quail. A tall growing wheat that is great cover for game birds! Egyptian Wheat is a tall growing wheat that bears...
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Days To Maturity: 80
  • Best Time to Sow: March-May
  • Botanical Name: Triticum aestivum
  • Breed: Open-pollinated
  • Seeds Per Pound: 15,900
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Elbon Rye, Grains
Prices start at : 60.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Can reach up to 5 feet! Cereal Rye (Secale cereale L.): Cool season, grass, Annual or perennial, Upright plant growth, Crude protein: straw 4%, grain 14%, C:N ratio: 40-48, Self pollinator (wind) Uses: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger,...
  • Botanical Name: Secale cereale
  • Seeds Per Gram: 35
  • Sub Type: Rye
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Best Time to Sow: March-October
  • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 60-120 lbs.
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Spring Green Manure Mix - Organic Cover Crop Seed
Prices start at : 7.40 USD / 1 Pound

The mix contains field peas, oats, and hairy vetch. Specific charges will be displayed during checkout.Cut the plants near the base when most of the green color has turned brown and the seeds are hardening (no longer milky).If anything you purchase from...
  • ✓ Johnny's Exclusive
  • ✓ Organic Seeds, Plants, and Supplies
  • Days To Maturity: Varies
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Lacy Phacelia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 oz

As a cover crop, Lacy Phacelia aggressively out-competes weeds, and will absorb excess nitrates and calcium in the ground. Widely used in Europe and quickly gaining popularity here as a cover crop.
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Verdant Winter Barley Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.55 USD / Sold Out

As a cover crop, winter barley smothers weeds very well, and its early maturity allows for an earlier green manure plowdown option. This winter forage type was developed at Oregon State University.
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Forage Chicory, Broadleaf
Prices start at : 275.00 USD / 25 Pounds

  • Days To Maturity: 70
  • Breed: Open-pollinated
  • Form: Seed
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Sow Depth: 1/4"
  • Size: 25 Pounds
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Packer Forage Pea, Legumes
Prices start at : 135.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Uses: Chicken Forage, Deer Attractant, Forage, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression Packer forage pea is a low-growing, viny legume which has been shown to fix over 200 pounds of nitrogen per acre per year.
  • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 120 lbs.
  • Days To Maturity: 50-70
  • Dimensions: N/A
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,100
  • Breed: Open-pollinated
  • Botanical Name: Pisum sativum
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Hairy Vetch Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
Prices start at : 9.05 USD / 1 lb

One of the most versatile of the legumes, and the most tolerant of acid soils and low winter temperatures. If planted by itself, it can reach a height of 12-20 inches. Green manures can be grown in the same year as a vegetable crop, such as a cover crop...
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Common Buckwheat, Grains
Prices start at : 135.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench): Cool Season, Grain, Annual, Upright growth habit, Enhances soil P availability,Crude protein: straw 5%, grain 13% Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Green Manure, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppresion
  • Size: 100 Pounds
  • Days To Maturity: 35-70
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Weight: N/A
  • Sub Type: Buckwheat
  • Seeds Per Gram: 33
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Vernal Summer Alfalfa Cover Crop
Prices start at : 12.25 USD / 1 lb

As part of a long-term rotation plan, cover crops can provide a stable habitat within your garden for beneficial insects and microorganisms. They can provide a tremendous amount of biomass that not only smothers weeds and prevents soil erosion, but also...
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Creeping Red Fescue, Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

Shade tolerant and sod forming. It is a nutritious and palatable forage grass for domestic and wild animals. * A herbaceous, perennial grass, very winter hardy, provides wildlife habitat, erosion control and ground cover.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 428,302
  • Genus: Festuca
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Family: Poaceae
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Creeping Red Fescue, Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

Shade tolerant and sod forming. It is a nutritious and palatable forage grass for domestic and wild animals. * A herbaceous, perennial grass, very winter hardy, provides wildlife habitat, erosion control and ground cover.
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Common Name: Creeping Red Fescue, Red Fescue
  • Genus: Festuca
  • Germination: 94%
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Purity: 98%
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Austrian Winter Pea, Legumes
Prices start at : 135.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Uses: Chicken forage, deer attractant, forage, green manure, nitrogen fixation, no till, organic matter (biomass), weed suppression It has hollow, slender and succulent stems, 2 to 4 feet long.
  • categories: Cover Crop
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,100
  • Sub Type: Field Peas
  • Dimensions: N/A
  • Breed: Open-pollinated
  • Life Cycle: Annual
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Sideoats Grama, Grains
Prices start at : 120.00 USD / 5 Pounds

Recommended for meadow and prairie plantings, beds & borders, and as a component of forage mixes for livestock and wildlife. The ornamental and distinctive seed spikes hang from only one side of the stalk, and these make good fresh or dried cuttings.
  • Sub Type: Oats
  • Breed: Open-pollinated
  • Seeds Per Ounce: 9950
  • categories: Cover Crop
  • Best Time to Sow: March-August
  • Days To Maturity: 100
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Texas Cream, Cowpea Seeds
Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. Texas Cream is very similarly to ‘Sadandy' but the peas are slightly larger. Heavy yielding Southern pea great for fresh shelling. The bush-type plants are prolific and thrive in hotter, Southern weather.
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Cowpeas

    • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 70-120 lbs.
    • Plant Height: 15-18" inches
    • categories: Cowpeas
    • Sub Type: Cowpeas
    Colorado
    Colorado Springs
    Dwarf Essex Rape, Brassicas
    Prices start at : 150.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    Canola (Brassica napus): Cool season, broadleaf, upright and spreading growth habit Uses: Chicken Forage, Deer Attractant, Forage Ready to pasture 6-8 weeks after sowing. A cabbage related plant that is a perfect grazer! Dwarf Essex Rape is a perfect...
    • Seeds Per Gram: 246
    • Botanical Name: Brassica napus
    • Form: Seed
    • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 5-15 lbs.
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Breed: Open-pollinated
    Colorado
    Colorado Springs
    Iron and Clay, Cowpea Seeds
    Prices start at : 70.00 USD / 25 Pounds

    Broadcast up to 120 lb./acre, 1/2 to 1″ deep. Frost will kill the cowpeas. Iron and Clay cowpeas are grown just like soybeans. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. They can produce as much as 300 lb./acre nitrogen.
    • Sub Type: Cowpeas
    • Form: Seed
    • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 70-120 lbs.
    • Best Time to Sow: May-August
    • Germination: 3
    • Seeds Per Ounce: 288
    Colorado
    Colorado Springs
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