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TSC\'s Spring Mix Cover Crop
Prices start at : 8.35 USD / 1 lb

Recommended seeding rate: 3-4 pounds per 1000 square feet; 70-150 pounds per acre. 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...
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
United States
Connecticut
Banner Fava Cover Crop
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 lb

Other brassica species release chemical compounds that may be toxic to soil borne pathogens and pests such as nematodes, symphylans, and even some weeds. Recommended seeding rate: 3-4 pounds per 1000 square feet; 70-150 pounds per acre.
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
United States
Connecticut
Buckwheat
★★★★★
Prices start at : 3.45 USD

Available size: 1/4 lb (4 oz) Planting Tips: Plant anytime in warm weather (4 oz per 100 sq ft) and till into the soil when flowering begins, usually 4-6 weeks. A fast growing, short season annual, Buckwheat ( Fagopyrum esculentum ) is used as a warm-season...
  • brand: Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
United States
Connecticut
Mammoth Red Clover Cover Crop Organic
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 lb Organic

Green manures can be grown in the same year as a vegetable crop, such as a cover crop of white clover planted around a cole crop. In addition to this benefit, legume green manures (peas, beans, clovers, favas and vetch) act as a host for the bacteria...
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Biennial
United States
Connecticut
Common Vetch Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 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...
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
United States
Connecticut
Crimson Clover Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
Prices start at : 8.95 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
United States
Connecticut
Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover Cover Crop
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 lb

Green manures can be grown in the same year as a vegetable crop, such as a cover crop of white clover planted around a cole crop. In addition to this benefit, legume green manures (peas, beans, clovers, favas and vetch) act as a host for the bacteria...
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Biennial
United States
Connecticut
TSC\'s Fall Mix Cover Crop
Prices start at : 8.35 USD / 1 lb

Recommended seeding rate: 3-4 pounds per 1000 square feet; 70-150 pounds per acre. 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...
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
United States
Connecticut
Cover Crop, Winter Rye Organic
★★★★★
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (1/4 lb.)

Prevents erosion and helps in breaking up subsoil while providing aesthetic value to the empty garden during the winter months. It provides rapid growth of green mass that chokes out weeds and provides organic matter content to the soil.
  • Height: 48-60 inches
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Sun: Full Sun
United States
Connecticut
Piper Sudangrass Cover Crop Organic
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 lb Organic

And if left to flower, brassicas are especially popular with beneficial insects. Soil-dwelling fungi and bacteria work to break down organic matter. The roots also scavenge nutrients from deep in the soil and bring them back to the surface where they...
  • ✓ Hybrid Variety
  • ✓ Annual
United States
Connecticut
Oats Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

And if left to flower, brassicas are especially popular with beneficial insects. Soil-dwelling fungi and bacteria work to break down organic matter. The roots also scavenge nutrients from deep in the soil and bring them back to the surface where they...
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
United States
Connecticut
Fall Green Manure Mix - Cover Crop Seed
Prices start at : 4.80 USD / 1/4 Pound

The peas, clover, and ryegrass will winter kill to provide organic matter and soil cover. Because the seeds of this mix vary in weight and size, it is best seeded with a grain drill.
  • Johnny's Exclusive: Yes
  • Life Cycle ID: Annual
  • Days To Maturity: Varies
United States
Connecticut
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. Packet will cover 300 to 400 square feet. The mix is a balance of rapidly growing winter rye for erosion control and...
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Height: 48-60 inches
  • Sow Method: Direct Sow
United States
Connecticut
Polar Winter Triticale Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / Sold Out

Also known as pastry wheat. This way they obtain biomass from the triticale, nitrogen from the winter pea, and together smother out the weeds. Cereal grains and grasses grow very quickly and provide quick ground cover.
  • Annual: Yes
United States
Connecticut
Elbon Rye, Grains
Prices start at : 60.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Captures soil nutrients in the fall to release in spring when worked into the soil. The best choice for fast, cool-season germination. Can reach up to 5 feet! Cereal Rye (Secale cereale L.): Cool season, grass, Annual or perennial, Upright plant growth,...
  • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 60-120 lbs.
  • Breed: Open-pollinated
  • Dimensions: N/A
  • Seeds Per Gram: 35
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Size: 100 Pounds
United States
Connecticut
Vernal Summer Alfalfa Cover Crop
Prices start at : 12.25 USD / 1 lb

Also known as pastry wheat. You must plant 6-8 weeks before the first killing frost in the late summer to allow good establishment going into winter. Cereal grains and grasses grow very quickly and provide quick ground cover.
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
United States
Connecticut
Winter Wheat, Grains
Prices start at : 60.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Cool wheat grain is quick to germinate and cold tolerant! Adaptable to a wide range of soils, Winter Wheat is sown in late summer for erosion control and tilled under in early spring to add organic matter.
  • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 75-150 lbs
  • Form: Seed
  • Botanical Name: Triticum aestivum
  • Sow Depth: 1"
  • Days To Maturity: 75
  • Sub Type: Wheat
United States
Connecticut
Fridge™ Triticale Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

Recommended seeding rate: 3-4 pounds per 1000 square feet; 70-150 pounds per acre. 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...
  • ✓ Hybrid Variety
  • ✓ Annual
United States
Connecticut
Dwarf Essex Rape, Brassicas
Prices start at : 150.00 USD / 100 Pounds

A cabbage related plant that is a perfect grazer! Dwarf Essex Rape is a perfect grazer plant that will persist well after the first frost. Canola (Brassica napus): Cool season, broadleaf, upright and spreading growth habit Uses: Chicken Forage, Deer Attractant,...
  • Botanical Name: Brassica napus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 110,200
  • Dimensions: N/A
  • Days To Maturity: 56
  • Form: Seed
  • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 5-15 lbs.
United States
Connecticut
Sadandy, Cowpea Seeds
Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

Sadandy is very similarly to ‘Texas Cream' but the peas are slightly smaller. Heavy yielding Southern pea great for fresh shelling. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant.

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    • Zones: 3
    • Plant Height: 15-18" inches
    • Dimensions: N/A
    • Germination: 3
    • Seeds Per Pound: 4,320
    • Seeds Per Gram: 10
    United States
    Connecticut
    Ophiopogon planiscapus, Black Mondo
    Prices start at : 12.99 USD / 1 Plant

    Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' better known as Black Mondo Grass is dense, purplish, grass-like ground cover used for high contrast foliage look. Deer resistant ground cover. Thrilling shade garden plant with various applications, use as purple-black...
    • Bloom Season: Summer
    • Sun: Full Shade, Full Sun
    • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
    • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders
    • Life Cycle: Perennial
    • Resistant To: Deer, Disease, Pests, Rabbit
    United States
    Connecticut
    Austrian Field Peas Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

    Other brassica species release chemical compounds that may be toxic to soil borne pathogens and pests such as nematodes, symphylans, and even some weeds. Recommended seeding rate: 3-4 pounds per 1000 square feet; 70-150 pounds per acre.
    • ✓ Annual
    • ✓ Open Pollinated
    United States
    Connecticut
    Forage Chicory, Broadleaf
    Prices start at : 275.00 USD / 25 Pounds

    • Dimensions: N/A
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Botanical Name: Cichorium intybus
    • categories: Cover Crop
    • Best Time to Sow: February-April, September-October
    • Breed: Open-pollinated
    United States
    Connecticut
    Winter Wheat Cover Crop
    Prices start at : 5.55 USD / 1 lb

    Growing grains as a cover crop provides other options such as forage for animals or food for people. Plant late September to early October. Legume cover crops are an essential component of good soil management.
    • ✓ Open Pollinated
    • ✓ Annual
    United States
    Connecticut
    Pearl Millet, Grasses
    Prices start at : 200.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    Well adapted to low soil moisture, low fertility, and high temperatures. Multiple cut forage grass and green manure. Pearl Millet is a very tall grass that can reach 15 feet. Perfect used for hay, pasture, and silage for feeding cattle, horses, goats,...
    • Dimensions: N/A
    • Seeds Per Gram: 148
    • Breed: F1 Hybrid
    • Best Time to Sow: June-September
    • Size: 100 Pounds
    • Sub Type: Millet
    United States
    Connecticut
    Canada Wildrye, Grain Seed
    Prices start at : 128.00 USD / 5 Pounds

    It tends to be short-lived but provides quick stabilization for erosion control seedings, and it makes a good, early successional component of prairie mixtures. It is typically found in prairies, open woods, fields and disturbed sites.
    • Weight: N/A
    • categories: Cover Crop
    • Form: Seed
    • Seeds Per Pound: 114,000
    • Best Time to Sow: March-October
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    United States
    Connecticut
    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. Can be a source of revenue for market farmers.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/farm-seed/cover-crop-mixes/peas-and-oats-mix-organic-cover-crop-seed-3685G.32.htmlThis...
    • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
    • Life Cycle ID: Annual
    • Latin Name: Varies
    United States
    Connecticut
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