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Mammoth Red Clover Cover Crop Organic
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 lb Organic

More vigorous and tolerant of acid soils than other clovers, Mammoth Red breaks up clay soils and can add as much as 200 pounds of nitrogen per acre. They can also be grown as a perennial in orchards and vineyards.
  •  Biennial
  •  Open Pollinated
Iowa
Des Moines
Fridge™ Triticale Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

In mild climates (zones 6 and above), cover crops can be fall planted and tilled in the following spring just before planting. Other brassica species release chemical compounds that may be toxic to soil borne pathogens and pests such as nematodes, symphylans,...
  •  Hybrid Variety
  •  Annual
Iowa
Des Moines
Winter Wheat Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.55 USD / 1 lb

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.
  •  Annual
  •  Open Pollinated
Iowa
Des Moines
Spring Green Manure Mix - Organic Cover Crop Seed
Prices start at : 7.40 USD / 1 Pound

Sow 5 lb./1,000 sq.ft. 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 us proves unsatisfactory,...

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    • Latin Name: Varies
    • Organic Seeds, Plants, and Supplies: Yes
    • Days To Maturity: Varies
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Buckwheat Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 lb

    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. Most garden soils can be maintained at their highest level of productivity by sound soil management...
    •  Annual
    •  Open Pollinated
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Soybean Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
    Prices start at : 6.45 USD / 1 lb

    They can also be grown as a perennial in orchards and vineyards. A great all purpose crop that works three ways. They can provide a tremendous amount of biomass that not only smothers weeds and prevents soil erosion, but also puts huge amounts of green...
    •  Open Pollinated
    •  Annual
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Field Peas and Oats Blend, Blends
    Prices start at : 200.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    (75% peas / 25% oats by weight) Seed Coverage: – 5 lbs covers 2,000-4,000 sqaure feet – 100 lbs covers 1-2 acres Uses: Deer Attractant, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression
    • Best Time to Sow: April-October
    • Days To Maturity: 35
    • Dimensions: N/A
    • Sow Depth: 1/2"
    • Sub Type: Blend
    • Form: Seed
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    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
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Height: 48-60 inches
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Small Fava Cover Crop
    Prices start at : 6.65 USD / 1 lb

    Besides producing edible seed, Small Fava's stalks make excellent silage or green manure. Some brassicas have a large taproot that can break through plow or rototiller pans, thus aerating the soil.
    •  Open Pollinated
    •  Annual
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Cover Crop, Winter Rye Organic
    Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (1/4 lb.)

    Packet will cover from 100 to 200 square feet. 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...
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Sow Method: Direct Sow
    • Height: 48-60 inches
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Dimpled Brown Crowder, Cowpea Seeds
    Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

    Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant. Dimpled Brown Crowder Cowpea is a prolific yielder with pods that contain 12-15 peas, closely bunched together.
    • Zones: 3
    • Days To Maturity: 70
    • Packet: 1 Ounce
    • Seeds Per Ounce: 150
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Botanical Name: Vigna unguiculata L.
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Quickpick Pinkeye, Cowpea Seeds
    Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

    Named Quickpick because it matures in about 60 days. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. ‘Quickpick Pinkeye' is a pinkeye purplehull type variety that is determinate, erect, compact (reach about 20 inches), and non-vining.
    • categories: Cowpeas
    • Germination: 3
    • Breed: Open-pollinated
    • Best Time to Sow: May-August
    • Dimensions: N/A
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2800
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Jackhammer Radish, Brassicas
    Prices start at : 400.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    Radish (Brassica): Cool Season, broadleaf, Annual, Upright and spreading habit, Root Crop Uses: Nitrogen Scavenger, Green Manure, Forage, Organic Matter, Weed Suppression Winter kills and turns into great biomass.
    • Sub Type: Radish
    • Seeds Per Ounce: 1969
    • Size: 100 Pounds
    • Cubic Inches: 81
    • Seeds Per Gram: 70
    • Form: Seed
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Chocolate-Covered Sunflower Seeds (Light Green)
    Prices start at : 7.99 USD / 1lb bag

    We'll do whatever it takes to make it right. If you experience a problem with any of our products, customer service, shipping, or even if you just plain don't like what you bought, please let us know.
    • Calcium: 2%
    • Calories from Fat: 100
    • Ingredients: Compound chocolate (sugar, partially hyrdrogenated palm kernel oil, lactose, cocoa powder, reduced mineral whey powder, nonfat milk powder, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), vanillin and artificial flavors); sunflower kernel; sugar; titanium dioxide (food gra Packaged in the same facility as peanuts, tree nuts, soy, and milk products.
    • Calories: 210
    • Vitamin C: 0%
    • Sodium: 15mg
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Sadandy, Cowpea Seeds
    Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

    If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant. A “cream pea” type variety, they are generally used at the fresh shelling stage. Heavy yielding Southern pea great for fresh shelling.
    • Size: 1/2 Pound
    • Botanical Name: Vigna unguiculata L.
    • Seeds Per Gram: 10
    • Plant Height: 15-18" inches
    • Packet: 1 Ounce
    • Seeds Per Ounce: 270
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover Cover Crop
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 lb

    A vigorous grower, Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover will fix up to 125 pounds of nitrogen per acre, and with adequate moisture, will grow to 6 feet, providing literally tons of organic matter to your soil!.
    •  Biennial
    •  Open Pollinated
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Chocolate Covered Sunflower Seeds (All Natural)
    Prices start at : 7.99 USD / 1lb bag

    These really look and taste great. We'll do whatever it takes to make it right. Tantalizing sunflower seeds coated in smooth milk chocolate and a beautiful multi colored candy shell.

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      • Vitamin A: 0%
      • Vitamin C: 0%
      • Calcium: 2%
      • Calories from Fat: 100
      • Iron: 6%
      • Ingredients: Milk Chocolate (sugar, cocoa butter, chocolate liquor, whole milk, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), and vanilla); sunflower kernel; sugar; titanium dioxide (food grade); gum arabic; tapioca dextrin; carnauba wax; natural food colorings (vegetable juice color, caramel). Packaged in the same facility as peanuts, tree nuts, soy, and milk products.
      Iowa
      Des Moines
      Banner Fava Cover Crop
      Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 lb

      (A) Annual (B) Biennial (P) Perennial. 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. Organic matter is the food component of soil.
      •  Annual
      •  Open Pollinated
      Iowa
      Des Moines
      Chicken Forage Blend, Blends
      Prices start at : 350.00 USD / 100 Pounds

      • Weight: 1 lbs
      • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 50-100 lbs.
      • Days To Maturity: 30-50
      • Sub Type: Blend
      • Breed: Open-pollinated
      • Life Cycle: Annual
      Iowa
      Des Moines
      Wildlife Sunflower, Grains
      Prices start at : 250.00 USD / 100 Pounds

      • Size: 100 Pounds
      • Life Cycle: Annual
      • Sow Depth: 1"
      • Seeds Per Gram: 4
      • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 25 lbs.
      • Weight: N/A
      Iowa
      Des Moines
      Groundhog Daikon Radish Cover Crop
      Prices start at : 4.15 USD / 4 oz

      In just 6-8 weeks, Groundhog can capture 150-200 pounds of nitrogen per acre before winter killing. Organic matter is the food component of soil. When fall sown, it grows quickly and overtakes fall weeds, then as the cold days of winter begin, it goes...
      •  Annual
      •  Open Pollinated
      Iowa
      Des Moines
      Fall Green Manure Mix - Cover Crop Seed
      Prices start at : 4.80 USD / 1/4 Pound

      The hairy vetch and winter rye will regrow in the spring to provide nutrients for crops to utilize. 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...
      • Attracts Beneficial Insects: Yes
      • Days To Maturity: Varies
      • Life Cycle ID: Annual
      Iowa
      Des Moines
      California Blackeye #5, Cowpea Seeds
      Prices start at : 5.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

      This pea plant is high yielding, vigorous and easy to grow. You can use these as green shell peas or dry like winter beans. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation.

      Cowpeas

        • Form: Seed
        • categories: Cowpeas
        • Zones: 3
        • Sub Type: Cowpeas
        • Packet: 1 Ounce
        • Seeds Per Gram: 5
        Iowa
        Des Moines
        Annual Ryegrass, Grasses
        Prices start at : 135.00 USD / 100 Pounds

        Established protective cover quickly. Ryegrass (Lolium sp.) Uses: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression Over seeds well at higher rates.
        • Weight: N/A
        • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 20-30 lbs.
        • Botanical Name: Lolium multiflorum
        • Breed: Open-pollinated
        • Best Time to Sow: March-October
        • Sow Depth: 1"
        Iowa
        Des Moines
        Organic Succotash Cover Crop
        Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb Organic

        As part of a long-term rotation plan, cover crops can provide a stable habitat within your garden for beneficial insects and microorganisms. Upon turning under the crop, nitrogen and other elements are released or recycled back just underneath the soil...
        •  Open Pollinated
        •  Annual
        Iowa
        Des Moines
        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 The foliage is pale green, and the flowers are colored, usually purple, pink or reddish.
        • Botanical Name: Pisum sativum
        • Seeds Per Gram: 7
        • Seeds Per Ounce: 194
        • Sub Type: Field Peas
        • Dimensions: N/A
        • categories: Cover Crop
        Iowa
        Des Moines
        Chocolate Covered Sunflower Seeds (Pastel Mix)
        Prices start at : 7.99 USD / 1lb bag

        Pastel mix sunflower seeds are a tasty alternative to conventional chocolate candies. We'll do whatever it takes to make it right. Whole sunflower seeds coated in creamy chocolate and a crispy pastel shell.
        • Ingredients: Compound chocolate (sugar, partially hydrogenated palm kernel oil, lactose, cocoa powder, reduced mineral whey powder, nonfat milk powder, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), vanillin and artificial flavors); sunflower kernel; sugar, titanium dioxide (food grade); gum arabic; tapioca dextrin; carnauba wax; fd&c yellow #5 & #6; red #3 & #40; blue #1. Packaged in the same facility as peanuts, tree nuts, soy, and milk products.
        • Iron: 6%
        • Sodium: 15mg
        • Vitamin A: 0%
        • Calories: 210
        • Total Fat: 12g
        Iowa
        Des Moines