Uses Seed Cover Crops For Sale In Garden Grove

We strive to offer varieties that give gardeners flexibility on how to best utilize the crop: for food, forage, or green manure. For maximum nitrogen yields, legumes should be incorporated into the soil at peak bloom.

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. Upon turning under the crop, nitrogen and other elements are released or recycled back just underneath...

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. Spring arrival brings re-growth that can be turned under as a green manure.

These cover crops are nature's great nutrient recyclers. Seed early in the fall or spring/summer. 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...

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. For maximum nitrogen yields, legumes should be incorporated into the soil at peak bloom.

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 item's size, weight, or shape may require an additional shipping surcharge based on the shipping...

Contains a blend of Austrian Field Peas, Crimson Clover, Hairy Vetch, Annual and Winter Rye. Cut right after flowering in spring and till into soil for green manure. (30% Field Pea, 20% Crimson Clover, 20% Hairy Vetch, 15% Annual Rye, 15% Winter Rye)...

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...

As part of a long-term rotation plan, cover crops can provide a stable habitat within your garden for beneficial insects and microorganisms. Green manure crops are a superior source of organic matter when they are cut and turned under.

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. Banner's strong top-growth means lots of green manure to go back into the soil along with a bonus...

These cover crops are nature's great nutrient recyclers. Recommended seeding rate: 1-2 pounds per 1000 square feet; 30-40 pounds per acre. Upon turning under the crop, nitrogen and other elements are released or recycled back just underneath the soil...

These cover crops are nature's great nutrient recyclers. Recommended seeding rate: 58 pounds per acre. 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...

Typical nitrogen produced is 100 lbs. Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Chicken Forage, Deer Attractant, Erosion Control, Forage, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Weed Suppression

Dimpled Brown Crowder Cowpea is a prolific yielder with pods that contain 12-15 peas, closely bunched together. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant.

Cowpeas are great for drying and canning. Tends to stay off the ground and cluster making for easy picking. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. Bush type cowpea producing heavy yields of purple pods.

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

Whole and select-size sunflower seeds coated in creamy milk chocolate and a shiny pastel shell. This light sweet is a great alternative to conventional chocolate candies and makes an eye-catching and delicious favor for weddings, baby showers and other...

Tolerant of dry conditions. Plant Sunn hemp at least 8 weeks before first frost. Uses: Compaction Control, Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression

Flax is a cool season annual with short taproots! Flax is a broadleaf with very small, narrow leaves that are less than an inch long. The multiple stems or branches of a flax plant are slender and flexible, bearing attractive blue flowers.

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. Used for both a spring and fall cover crop, New Zealand White Clover can be sown between row...

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.

A good nitrogen fixer (70-150 lbs per acre per year). Showy crimson blooms in late spring are an excellent source of nectar for bees. A great way to ready your vegetable garden for the spring or beautify a landscape! Also a great way to attract bees!...

We strive to offer varieties that give gardeners flexibility on how to best utilize the crop: for food, forage, or green manure. For maximum nitrogen yields, legumes should be incorporated into the soil at peak bloom.

Starts germinating immediately and very easy to grow. Winter kills and turns into great biomass. Radish (Brassica): Cool Season, broadleaf, Annual, Upright and spreading habit, Root Crop Uses: Nitrogen Scavenger, Green Manure, Forage, Organic Matter,...

Hardy to at least -15°c. * Seedlings grown from our seed will not be variegated as the plants are in some of the pictures above. A very ornamental plant. It is a perennial with grass-like evergreen foliage and lilac-purple flowers which produce single...