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Winter Rye Grain Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
Prices start at : 5.45 USD / 1 lb

The plant's extensive root system pulls nitrogen and other minerals from deep within the soil, and stores these elements within its roots and leaf structure. Recommended seeding rate: 3-4 pounds per 1000 square feet; 70-150 pounds per acre.
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
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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. Winter rye is the most popular winter cover crop. Prevents erosion and helps in breaking up subsoil while providing aesthetic value to the empty garden during the winter months.
  • Sow Method: Direct Sow
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Spread: 10-12 inches
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TSC\'s Spring Mix Cover Crop
Prices start at : 8.35 USD / 1 lb

Organic matter is the food component of soil. Some brassicas have a large taproot that can break through plow or rototiller pans, thus aerating the soil. Plant late September to early October.
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
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Mighty Mustard Trifecta Power Blend™ Cover Crop
Prices start at : 4.65 USD / 4 oz

Recommended seeding rate: 3-4 pounds per 1000 square feet; 70-150 pounds per acre. Green manure crops are a superior source of organic matter when they are cut and turned under. As part of a long-term rotation plan, cover crops can provide a stable habitat...
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
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TSC\'s Fall Mix Cover Crop
Prices start at : 8.35 USD / 1 lb

Organic matter is the food component of soil. Some brassicas have a large taproot that can break through plow or rototiller pans, thus aerating the soil. Plant late September to early October.
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
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Berseem Clover Cover Crop
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 lb

Extremely productive, it is an excellent forage as well as a green manure. (A) Annual (B) Biennial (P) Perennial. Nutrient cycling affects both the physical and chemical properties of the soil.
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
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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. Because the seeds of this mix vary in weight and size, it is best seeded with a grain drill.
  • Days To Maturity: Varies
  • Life Cycle ID: Annual
  • Johnny's Exclusive: Yes
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Small Fava Cover Crop
Prices start at : 6.65 USD / 1 lb

In zones 7 and above, plant 3 weeks prior to your first killing frost. (A) Annual (B) Biennial (P) Perennial. Nutrient cycling affects both the physical and chemical properties of the soil.
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
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Dwarf Essex Rape, Brassicas
Prices start at : 150.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Ready to pasture 6-8 weeks after sowing. Canola (Brassica napus): Cool season, broadleaf, upright and spreading growth habit Uses: Chicken Forage, Deer Attractant, Forage A cabbage related plant that is a perfect grazer! Dwarf Essex Rape is a perfect...
  • Dimensions: N/A
  • Breed: Open-pollinated
  • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 5-15 lbs.
  • Best Time to Sow: April-August
  • Size: 100 Pounds
  • Sub Type: Rape
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Verdant Winter Barley Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.55 USD / Sold Out

Recommended seeding rate: 3-4 pounds per 1000 square feet; 70-150 pounds per acre. Green manure crops are a superior source of organic matter when they are cut and turned under. As part of a long-term rotation plan, cover crops can provide a stable habitat...
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
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Knuckle Purple Hull, Cowpea Seeds
Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

Cowpeas are great for drying and canning. Referred to as a “Knuckle Hull” because of the big, plump peas. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. Bush type cowpea producing heavy yields of purple pods.
  • Breed: Open-pollinated
  • Dimensions: N/A
  • Best Time to Sow: May-August
  • Seeds Per Ounce: 150
  • Form: Seed
  • Packet: 1 Ounce
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Big Boy Purplehull, Cowpea Seeds
Prices start at : 5.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

Long podded variety with 13-16 peas per pod, light tan in color, oblong shape, good garden variety. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation.
  • Botanical Name: Vigna unguiculata L.
  • Packet: 1 Ounce
  • Best Time to Sow: May-August
  • categories: Cowpeas
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1600
  • Germination: 3
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Mammoth Red Clover Cover Crop Organic
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 lb Organic

And if left to flower, brassicas are especially popular with beneficial insects. When these soil microorganisms eat organic matter, nutrients are released back into the soil in a form that is usable by plants.
  • ✓ Biennial
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
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Common Vetch Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

If supported by a companion plant, it can reach 3-5 feet, otherwise expect growth to 22 inches. More and more organic growers and gardeners are discovering the long list of benefits that growing cover crops such as oilseed radish, mustards, and forage...
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
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Buckwheat Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 lb

The plant's extensive root system pulls nitrogen and other minerals from deep within the soil, and stores these elements within its roots and leaf structure. Recommended seeding rate: 3-4 pounds per 1000 square feet; 70-150 pounds per acre.
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
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Winter Wheat Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.55 USD / 1 lb

The plant's extensive root system pulls nitrogen and other minerals from deep within the soil, and stores these elements within its roots and leaf structure. These cover crops are nature's great nutrient recyclers.
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
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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. Sideoats Grama is a warm-season bunchgrass that is native throughout much of North America.
  • Form: Seed
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Weight: N/A
  • Sow Depth: 1/8"
  • Seeds Per Ounce: 9950
  • categories: Cover Crop
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Ophiopogon planiscapus, Black Mondo
Prices start at : 12.99 USD / 1 Plant

Thrilling shade garden plant with various applications, use as purple-black ground cover for exotic Asian gardens, fine texture color for containers, and stunning contrast for the front of the shade border.

5-6 inches

    • Spread: 5-6 inches
    • Genus: Ophiopogon planiscapus
    • Height: 5-6 inches
    • Resistant To: Deer, Disease, Pests, Rabbit
    • Sun: Full Shade, Full Sun
    • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders
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    Lacy Phacelia Phacelia tanacetifolia
    Price : CALL

    * The seeds are "negatively photoblastic", or photodormant, and will only germinate in darkness. * Seed propagation- sow in situ in late spring or late summer. * It was originally native to the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico, but it is...
    • Genus: Phacelia
    • Germination: 87%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2,522,222
    • Purity: 99%
    • Common Name: Lacy Phacelia
    • Family: Hydrophyllaceae
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    Mammoth Red Clover, Legumes
    Prices start at : 375.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    Mammoth Red clover will fix up to 70-110 lbs. Nitrogen per acre. Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Chicken Forage, Compaction Control, Deer Attractant, Erosion Control, Forage, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Weed Suppression
    • Seeds Per Ounce: 15475
    • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 5-15 lbs.
    • Dimensions: N/A
    • Seeds Per Gram: 553
    • categories: Cover Crop
    • Botanical Name: Trifolium pratense
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    Crimson Clover, Legumes
    Prices start at : 275.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    A good nitrogen fixer (70-150 lbs per acre per year). Inter-seeds well with grass. A great way to ready your vegetable garden for the spring or beautify a landscape! Also a great way to attract bees! Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Chicken Forage, Compaction...
    • Size: 100 Pounds
    • Botanical Name: Trifolium incarnatum
    • Sub Type: Clover
    • Seeds Per Pound: 84,300
    • Seeds Per Ounce: 5269
    • categories: Cover Crop
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    Polar Winter Triticale Cover Crop
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / Sold Out

    Growing grains as a cover crop provides other options such as forage for animals or food for people. Growing legumes and incorporating them back into the soil increases the organic carbon content, and improves the soil fertility and water holding capacity...
    • Annual: Yes
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    Piper Sudangrass Cover Crop Organic
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 lb Organic

    This fast-growing, very vigorous, warm season grass produces an enormous amount of biomass, loosens hard soil, and suppresses weeds. (A) Annual (B) Biennial (P) Perennial. Nutrient cycling affects both the physical and chemical properties of the soil.
    • ✓ Hybrid Variety
    • ✓ Annual
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    Packer Forage Pea, Legumes
    Prices start at : 135.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    Packer forage pea is a low-growing, viny legume which has been shown to fix over 200 pounds of nitrogen per acre per year. Uses: Chicken Forage, Deer Attractant, Forage, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression
    • categories: Cover Crop
    • Botanical Name: Pisum sativum
    • Weight: N/A
    • Seeds Per Gram: 7
    • Form: Seed
    • Best Time to Sow: March-April, September-October
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    Piper Sudangrass, Grasses
    Prices start at : 200.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    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 a frost as it turns toxic. Uses: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter...
    • Seeds Per Ounce: 2813
    • Botanical Name: Sorghum bicolor ssp. Drummondii
    • Breed: Open-pollinated
    • Weight: N/A
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Best Time to Sow: April-June
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    Spring Green Manure Mix - Organic Cover Crop Seed
    Prices start at : 7.40 USD / 1 Pound

    We use this mix on our farm in Albion. For green manure, incorporate into the soil anytime your garden schedule suggests. The mix contains field peas, oats, and hairy vetch. Mid and late summer sowings may be left to winter over and the vetch allowed...
    • Life Cycle ID: Annual
    • Days To Maturity: Varies
    • Johnny's Exclusive: Yes
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    California Blackeye #46, Cowpea Seeds
    Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

    The seeds are a typical blackeye type of Southern peas with cream-colored seed coats and black pigments around the eyes. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. Bred by the UCLA and released in 1987.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2560
    • Seeds Per Gram: 6
    • Packet: 1 Ounce
    • Seeds Per Ounce: 160
    • Weight: N/A
    • categories: Cowpeas
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