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

(A) Annual (B) Biennial (P) Perennial Overall Rating:. Soil-dwelling fungi and bacteria work to break down organic matter. Some brassicas have a large taproot that can break through plow or rototiller pans, thus aerating the soil.
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
Costa Rica
San Jose
Spring Green Manure Mix - Organic Cover Crop Seed
Prices start at : 7.40 USD / 1 Pound

Sow 5 lb./1,000 sq.ft. For green manure, incorporate into the soil anytime your garden schedule suggests. We use this mix on our farm in Albion. Specific charges will be displayed during checkout.Cut the plants near the base when most of the green color...
  • ✓ Johnny's Exclusive
  • ✓ Organic Seeds, Plants, and Supplies
  • Latin Name: Varies
Costa Rica
San Jose
Austrian Field Peas Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

Cereal grains and grasses grow very quickly and provide quick ground cover. They can also be grown as a perennial in orchards and vineyards. Green manure crops are a superior source of organic matter when they are cut and turned under.
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
Costa Rica
San Jose
Cover Crop, Winter Rye Organic
★★★★★
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (1/4 lb.)

Winter rye is the most popular winter cover crop. It provides rapid growth of green mass that chokes out weeds and provides organic matter content to the soil. Prevents erosion and helps in breaking up subsoil while providing aesthetic value to the empty...
  • Sow Method: Direct Sow
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Height: 48-60 inches
Costa Rica
San Jose
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. Ready to pasture 6-8 weeks after sowing. Canola (Brassica napus): Cool season, broadleaf, upright and spreading...
  • Seeds Per Ounce: 6888
  • Botanical Name: Brassica napus
  • Sub Type: Rape
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 5-15 lbs.
  • categories: Cover Crop
Costa Rica
San Jose
Medium Red Clover, Legumes
Prices start at : 375.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Can fix up to 150 lb. Contains 239,500 seeds/lb. Of 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 Gram: 535
  • Seeds Per Pound: 239,500
  • Botanical Name: Trifolium pratense
  • Best Time to Sow: March-October
  • Form: Seed
  • Sub Type: Clover
Costa Rica
San Jose
Elbon Rye, Grains
Prices start at : 60.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Prevents erosion and builds organic matter in the soil! Plant early to late fall; in mild climates fall through early spring. The best choice for fast, cool-season germination. Captures soil nutrients in the fall to release in spring when worked into...
  • ? Dimensions
  • ? Weight
  • Seeds Per Pound: 15,900
  • Seeds Per Gram: 35
  • Days To Maturity: 75
  • Form: Seed
Costa Rica
San Jose
Polar Winter Triticale Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / Sold Out

Winter wheat is an exceptional, inexpensive and fast growing cover crop that suppresses weeds and disease with its allelopathic effect. In spring the plant surges forth creating a fine cover crop.
  • Annual: Yes
Costa Rica
San Jose
Knuckle Purple Hull, Cowpea Seeds
Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

Referred to as a “Knuckle Hull” because of the big, plump peas. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. Cowpeas are great for drying and canning. Tends to stay off the ground and cluster making for easy picking.

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    • Zones: 3
    • Germination: 3
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2400
    • Best Time to Sow: May-August
    • Size: 1/2 Pound
    • Breed: Open-pollinated
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Buckwheat
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 3.45 USD

    May be planted and tilled under several times in a summer. Tip: I t's a good idea to mow your cover crop just before turning it back into the soil. This will encourage faster decomposition.
    • brand: Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Pinkeye Purple Hull, Cowpea Seeds
    Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

    Produce pods that are six to seven inches long and purple. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant. Cowpeas are great for drying and canning. Hulls are purple, cowpeas are green with pinkeyes when freshly picked turning...

    Cowpeas

      • Life Cycle: Annual
      • Best Time to Sow: May-August
      • Sub Type: Cowpeas
      • Packet: 1 Ounce
      • categories: Cowpeas
      • Germination: 3
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Vernal Summer Alfalfa Cover Crop
      Prices start at : 12.25 USD / 1 lb

      Winter wheat is an exceptional, inexpensive and fast growing cover crop that suppresses weeds and disease with its allelopathic effect. Great for sowing between crop rotations as a high nitrogen producing cover crop.
      • ✓ Open Pollinated
      • ✓ Annual
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Pearl Millet, Grasses
      Prices start at : 200.00 USD / 100 Pounds

      Uses: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression High in protein, digestible, and free of prussic acid. Perfect used for hay, pasture, and silage for feeding cattle, horses, goats, and other...
      • Seeds Per Gram: 148
      • Seeds Per Pound: 66,500
      • Dimensions: N/A
      • Best Time to Sow: June-September
      • Sub Type: Millet
      • Seeds Per Ounce: 4156
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Winter Rye, Grains
      Prices start at : 60.00 USD / 100 Pounds

      Prevents erosion and builds organic matter in the soil! Plant early to late fall; in mild climates fall through early spring. The best choice for fast, cool-season germination. Captures soil nutrients in the fall to release in spring when worked into...
      • Sow Depth: 1"
      • Size: 100 Pounds
      • Breed: Open-pollinated
      • Life Cycle: Annual
      • Seeds Per Pound: 17200
      • Form: Seed
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Annual Ryegrass, Grasses
      Prices start at : 135.00 USD / 100 Pounds

      Established protective cover quickly. Can scavenge as much as 200 pounds of nitrogen per acre. A very fast grower that is a great cover crop. Ryegrass (Lolium sp.) Uses: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass),...
      • Days To Maturity: 50-70
      • Botanical Name: Lolium multiflorum
      • Life Cycle: Annual
      • Size: 100 Pounds
      • Seeds Per Ounce: 9606
      • Seeds Per Gram: 343
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Mammoth Red Clover, Legumes
      Prices start at : 375.00 USD / 100 Pounds

      Mammoth Red clover will fix up to 70-110 lbs. The long tap roots loosen soils and mine phosphorus and other nutrients from deep in the soil. Nitrogen per acre. Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Chicken Forage, Compaction Control, Deer Attractant, Erosion...
      • Dimensions: N/A
      • Seeds Per Ounce: 15475
      • Form: Seed
      • Sub Type: Clover
      • categories: Cover Crop
      • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 5-15 lbs.
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Chocolate-Covered Sunflower Seeds (Pastel Blue)
      ★★★★★
      Prices start at : 7.99 USD / 1lb bag

      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. We'll do whatever it takes to make it right.
      • Calcium: 2%
      • Cholesterol: 0mg
      • Saturated Fat: 7g
      • 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.
      • Total Fat: 12g
      • Sugars: 18g
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Annual Rye Grass Cover Crop
      Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

      Nicely adapted to slightly acid to neutral soils. A great all purpose crop that works three ways. In mild climates (zones 6 and above), cover crops can be fall planted and tilled in the following spring just before planting.
      • ✓ Open Pollinated
      • ✓ Annual
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Chocolate-Covered Sunflower Seeds (Light Green)
      ★★★★★
      Prices start at : 7.99 USD / 1lb bag

      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. We'll do whatever it takes to make it right.
      • 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.
      • Cholesterol: 0mg
      • Protein: 4g
      • Saturated Fat: 7g
      • Dietary Fiber: 2g
      • Vitamin A: 0%
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Big Boy Purplehull, Cowpea Seeds
      Prices start at : 5.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

      If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. Long podded variety with 13-16 peas per pod, light tan in color, oblong shape, good garden variety.
      • Seeds Per Ounce: 100
      • Seeds Per Gram: 4
      • Life Cycle: Annual
      • Best Time to Sow: May-August
      • Sub Type: Cowpeas
      • Form: Seed
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Switchgrass Alamo, Grass Seed
      Prices start at : 136.00 USD / 5 Pounds

      Switchgrass is a rhizomatous, warm-season bunchgrass that is native throughout most of the U.S. It is a major component of the Tallgrass Prairie ecosystem. Alamo originates from Live Oak County, Texas.
      • Seeds Per Pound: 504,000
      • categories: Cover Crop
      • Botanical Name: Panicum virgatum
      • Weight: N/A
      • Breed: Open-pollinated
      • Size: 5 Pounds
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      FIXatioN Balansa Clover Cover Crop
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 lb

      Soil-dwelling fungi and bacteria work to break down organic matter. This process is called nutrient cycling. Growing grains as a cover crop provides other options such as forage for animals or food for people.
      • ✓ Open Pollinated
      • ✓ Annual
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Texas Cream, Cowpea Seeds
      Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

      Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. The bush-type plants are prolific and thrive in hotter, Southern weather. A “cream pea” type variety, they are generally used at the fresh shelling stage.
      • ? Dimensions
      • ? Weight
      • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 70-120 lbs.
      • categories: Cowpeas
      • Plant Height: 15-18" inches
      • Days To Maturity: 70
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Lilyturf, Big Blue Lilyturf Liriope muscari
      Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 packet

      A very ornamental plant. * Liriope muscari is a species of low, herbaceous flowering plants from East Asia . * Seedlings grown from our seed will not be variegated as the plants are in some of the pictures above.
      • Quantity: 0.74 lb
      • Family: Liliaceae
      • Germination: 98%
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
      • Height: 10-12 inches
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Sweet Clover, Legumes
      Prices start at : 275.00 USD / 100 Pounds

      Can produce up to 170 lb. Comes OMRI Pre-inoculated. Of nitrogen per acre. Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Chicken Forage, Compaction Control, Deer Attractant, Erosion Control, Forage, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Weed Suppression
      • Breed: Open-pollinated
      • Seeds Per Ounce: 14969
      • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 10-20 lbs.
      • Best Time to Sow: March-October
      • Seeds Per Pound: 239,500
      • Seeds Per Gram: 535
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover Cover Crop
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 lb

      Soil-dwelling fungi and bacteria work to break down organic matter. Other brassica species release chemical compounds that may be toxic to soil borne pathogens and pests such as nematodes, symphylans, and even some weeds.
      • ✓ Open Pollinated
      • ✓ Biennial
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
      Rutabaga
      ★★★★★
      Prices start at : 1.55 USD

      Space rows 18-24 inches apart and provide plenty of water throughout the growing season. A heavy straw mulch will extend your harvest into early winter. In spring, plant two inches apart — 1/2 inch deep — into loose soil with plenty of organic matter.
      • brand: Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
      Costa Rica
      San Jose
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