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

In addition to this benefit, legume green manures (peas, beans, clovers, favas and vetch) act as a host for the bacteria that fix and make nitrogen available for your vegetable or fruit crops.
  •  Open Pollinated
  •  Annual
California
San Francisco
Mighty Mustard Trifecta Power Blend™ Cover Crop
Prices start at : 4.65 USD / 4 oz

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. Legumes obtain their nitrogen from the air, and can provide as much nitrogen for your next crop as fertilizer, containing...
  •  Open Pollinated
  •  Annual
California
San Francisco
Peas and Oats Mix - Organic Cover Crop Seed
Prices start at : 5.85 USD / 1 Pound

Peas provide nitrogen and organic matter; oats act as a nurse crop and trellis for the peas. 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...
  • Life Cycle ID: Annual
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
  • Latin Name: Varies
California
San Francisco
Groundhog Daikon Radish Cover Crop
Prices start at : 4.15 USD / 4 oz

Cereal grains and grasses grow very quickly and provide quick ground cover. Other brassica species release chemical compounds that may be toxic to soil borne pathogens and pests such as nematodes, symphylans, and even some weeds.
  •  Annual
  •  Open Pollinated
California
San Francisco
Piper Sudangrass Cover Crop Organic
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 lb Organic

They can provide a tremendous amount of biomass that not only smothers weeds and prevents soil erosion, but also puts huge amounts of green matter, or green manure, back into the soil which improves the soil's tilth.
  •  Annual
  •  Hybrid Variety
California
San Francisco
Oats Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

They can provide a tremendous amount of biomass that not only smothers weeds and prevents soil erosion, but also puts huge amounts of green matter, or green manure, back into the soil which improves the soil's tilth.
  •  Annual
  •  Open Pollinated
California
San Francisco
Winter Wheat, Grains
Prices start at : 60.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Use: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Weed Suppression 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...
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  • Sub Type: Wheat
  • Breed: Open-pollinated
  • Seeds Per Gram: 35
  • Form: Seed
California
San Francisco
TSC\'s Spring Mix Cover Crop
Prices start at : 8.35 USD / 1 lb

In addition to this benefit, legume green manures (peas, beans, clovers, favas and vetch) act as a host for the bacteria that fix and make nitrogen available for your vegetable or fruit crops.
  •  Open Pollinated
  •  Annual
California
San Francisco
Frontier Grazer Rye, Grains
Prices start at : 100.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Uses: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression< The best choice for fast, cool-season germination. Captures soil nutrients in the fall to release in spring when worked into the soil.
  • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 60-120 lbs.
  • Size: 100 Pounds
  • Weight: N/A
  • Sub Type: Rye
  • Seeds Per Pound: 15,900
  • Breed: Open-pollinated
California
San Francisco
Fridge™ Triticale Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

In addition to this benefit, legume green manures (peas, beans, clovers, favas and vetch) act as a host for the bacteria that fix and make nitrogen available for your vegetable or fruit crops.
  •  Annual
  •  Hybrid Variety
California
San Francisco
Winter Wheat Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.55 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. Also known as pastry wheat. We strive to offer varieties that give gardeners flexibility on how to best utilize the crop: for...
  •  Open Pollinated
  •  Annual
California
San Francisco
Spring Green Manure Mix - Organic Cover Crop Seed
Prices start at : 7.40 USD / 1 Pound

For green manure, incorporate into the soil anytime your garden schedule suggests. We use this mix on our farm in Albion. (200 lb./acre) and cover lightly. The mix contains field peas, oats, and hairy vetch.
  • Latin Name: Varies
  • Life Cycle ID: Annual
  • Johnny's Exclusive: Yes
California
San Francisco
Chicken Forage Blend, Blends
Prices start at : 350.00 USD / 100 Pounds

  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Best Time to Sow: April-August
  • Breed: Open-pollinated
  • Weight: 1 lbs
  • Cubic Inches: 81
  • Dimensions: 1.5 x 6 x 9 in
California
San Francisco
Buckwheat Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 lb

In addition to this benefit, legume green manures (peas, beans, clovers, favas and vetch) act as a host for the bacteria that fix and make nitrogen available for your vegetable or fruit crops.
  •  Annual
  •  Open Pollinated
California
San Francisco
Nutra Blend Cover Crop
Prices start at : 7.75 USD / 1 lb

In addition to this benefit, legume green manures (peas, beans, clovers, favas and vetch) act as a host for the bacteria that fix and make nitrogen available for your vegetable or fruit crops.
  •  Annual
  •  Open Pollinated
California
San Francisco
Deer Attractant Food Plot, Blends
Prices start at : 5.00 USD / Austrian Winter Pea

One of the most preferred vegetables for deer. Hairy Vetch – Sow with or without grain, grass or field peas! When sown late summer, grows fast and will attract wildlife. Frost sensitive.
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  • Breed: Open-pollinated
  • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 50-100 lbs.
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • categories: Cover Crop
California
San Francisco
Winter Rye, Grains
Prices start at : 60.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Can reach up to 5 feet! Uses: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed suppression The best choice for fast, cool-season germination.
  • Seeds Per Ounce: 1075
  • Seeds Per Gram: 38
  • Weight: N/A
  • Sub Type: Rye
  • Best Time to Sow: March-October
  • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 60-120 lbs.
California
San Francisco
Polar  Winter Triticale Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / Sold Out

Triticale has a dual use as it's sought after as a high quality animal forage. These cover crops are nature's great nutrient recyclers. They can also be grown as a perennial in orchards and vineyards.
  • Annual: Yes
California
San Francisco
Buffalo, Grass Seed
Prices start at : 120.00 USD / 5 Pounds

Once established, it is extremely drought tolerant and tough. Buffalo Grass is a warm-season grass and predominant component of the shortgrass prairies of the Great Plains. It can be used as a xeriscape lawn grass for water conservation, and it is a common...
  • Size: 5 Pounds
  • Seeds Per Pound: 50,000
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Seeds Per Ounce: 3125
  • Botanical Name: Buchloe dactyloides
  • Best Time to Sow: April-June
California
San Francisco
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. A high yielding, popular Southern Pea that is great for home gardens. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant.

Cowpeas

    • Botanical Name: Vigna unguiculata L.
    • Weight: N/A
    • categories: Cowpeas
    • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 70-120 lbs.
    • Sub Type: Cowpeas
    • Form: Seed
    California
    San Francisco
    Quickpick Pinkeye, Cowpea Seeds
    Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

    Named Quickpick because it matures in about 60 days. The pods are dark-purple and about seven to eight inches long containing nine to eleven, kidney-shaped seeds with large, maroon colored eyes.
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    • Breed: Open-pollinated
    • Form: Seed
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2800
    • Packet: 1 Ounce
    California
    San Francisco
    Crimson Clover, Legumes
    Prices start at : 275.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    A good nitrogen fixer (70-150 lbs per acre per year). Winter annual protects and improves soil! Plant fall or early spring. Showy crimson blooms in late spring are an excellent source of nectar for bees.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 84,300
    • Seeds Per Ounce: 5269
    • Breed: Open-pollinated
    • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 22-30 lbs.
    • Size: 100 Pounds
    • categories: Cover Crop
    California
    San Francisco
    Hairy Vetch, Legumes
    Prices start at : 275.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    Typical nitrogen produced is 100 lbs. Sow with or without grain, grass or field peas! When sown late summer, spring regrowth is vigorous and nitrogen-producing, for tilling in before planting the spring garden crops.
    • Form: Seed
    • Breed: Open-pollinated
    • Size: 100 Pounds
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • categories: Cover Crop
    • Seeds Per Pound: 14,200
    California
    San Francisco
    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 Starts germinating immediately and very easy to grow.
    • categories: Cover Crop
    • Best Time to Sow: April-August
    • Sub Type: Radish
    • Breed: Open-pollinated
    • Days To Maturity: 28
    • Seeds Per Pound: 31,500
    California
    San Francisco
    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.
    • categories: Cover Crop
    • Sub Type: Oats
    • Seeds Per Ounce: 9950
    • Best Time to Sow: March-August
    • Weight: N/A
    • Breed: Open-pollinated
    California
    San Francisco
    Miniclover Cover Crop
    Prices start at : 21.95 USD / Sold Out

    Left unmown, it will only reach about 6 inches tall, but periodic mowing keeps it shorter and very lush. These cover crops are nature's great nutrient recyclers. They can also be grown as a perennial in orchards and vineyards.
    •  Perennial
    •  Open Pollinated
    California
    San Francisco
    Elite, Cowpea Seeds
    Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

    Peas are delicious and easy to shell. This is one of the most productive of all the cream peas. Elite is a bush type cream southern pea that produces heavy yields of 7″ pods. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 4,320
    • Plant Height: 15-18" inches
    • Dimensions: N/A
    • Packet: 1 Ounce
    • categories: Cowpeas
    • Zones: 3
    California
    San Francisco