{"title":"Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-6 col-sm-3 fp-cat-block all-seeds-cat\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cover-crop-seed-mixes\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/loading.png?9012142614150143323g\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/garden-cover-crop-grown-wm_700.jpg?v=1534894206\" alt=\"Cover Crop mix and all purpose\" class=\"pic-align lazyload img-fluid\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover Crop Seed Mixes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-6 col-sm-3 fp-cat-block all-seeds-cat\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cereal-grass-cover-crop-seeds\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/loading.png?9012142614150143323\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/grown-wheat-wm_700.jpg?v=1541000906\" alt=\"Cereal Grain\" class=\"pic-align lazyload img-fluid\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCereal Grass Cover Crops\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Wheat, Rye, Triticale and Buckwheat)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-6 col-sm-3 fp-cat-block all-seeds-cat\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brassica-cover-crop\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/loading.png?9012142614150143323\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/mustard-white-gold-wm_700.jpg?v=1537394592\" alt=\"Mustard Cover Crop\" class=\"pic-align lazyload img-fluid\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrassica Cover Crop Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Mustard and Radish)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-6 col-sm-3 fp-cat-block all-seeds-cat\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/legumes\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/loading.png?9012142614150143323\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/crimson-clover-wm_700.jpg?v=1534288003\" alt=\"Legumes\" class=\"pic-align lazyload img-fluid\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLegume Cover Crop Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Clover, Beans, Peas, Alfalfa, Vetch and Lentils)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover crops are usually grown in the spring or fall to renew your soil with nutrients, organic matter, and restore soil structure. A cost-effective way to sustainably maintain healthy soils with natural weed suppression and pest control benefits. \u003cstrong\u003eNot sure which cover crop is right for you?\u003c\/strong\u003e Try our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/garden-cover-crop-mix\"\u003eAll-purpose Garden Cover Crop Mix\u003c\/a\u003e for home gardens and small farms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"alfalfa-sprouting-organic","title":"Alfalfa - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e60-70 Days. \u003cem\u003eMedicago sativa\u003c\/em\u003e. Organic. Non-GMO. Cover Crop. Also known as \"lucerne\", Organic non-GMO alfalfa is a year-round cover crop, widely grown for its nitrogen-replenishing benefits and fertile, all-natural springtime \"green compost\" mulch. Alfalfa is an excellent all around cover crop. Alfalfa is great at nitrogen fixing and producing large amounts of biomass. Or try sprouting them for a delicious addition to a sandwich or salad. Organic alfalfa seeds are open-pollinated heirlooms quick to mature as a 24-36\" tall foraging cover crop often grown, harvested, and baled just like wheat. Wholesale seed packets and bulk seeds. ~12,500 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Alfalfa Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eMedicago sativa\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lucerne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlfalfa Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial to zones 2-9, Annual cover crop use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-70 Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlfalfa Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e .5 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and tamp ½\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic alfalfa cover crop seeds grow a tenacious 24-36\" tall foraging crop with a wheat-like temperament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlfalfa Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restores nitrogen back into depleted soils, breaking up heavy soils dense with clay to improve tilth, drainage, and weed management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-75° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eMedicago sativa\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy cool-season cover crop annual with no serious pests or diseases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seasonal lime greens with lavender and purple blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Alfalfa Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When seeded as a cover crop, mow heirloom alfalfa before it goes to seed, mulching clover back into garden soil before sowing new crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Alfalfa Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic non-GMO alfalfa seeds are a cool-hardy cover crop intended to be broadcasted directly in early fall for spring tilling, but can be sown in spring as a summer garden companion plant. For more traditional garden harvests or perennial sowing, plant 2-3 Organic alfalfa cover crop seeds ½\" deep and 2-3\" apart in average, loamy, and well-drained garden soil in full sun. Open-pollinated alfalfa is a traditional cover crop thriving in difficult and depleted soils. Organic alfalfa seeds germinate in 7-14 days with no thinning necessary. Heirloom \u003cem\u003eMedicago sativa\u003c\/em\u003e is a tenacious cool-season cover crop annual with no serious pests or diseases. When seeded as a cover crop, mow non-GMO alfalfa before it goes to seed (about when 50% of crop has bloomed), mulching annual alfalfa back into garden soil as \"green manure\" before planting new seasonal crop. Springtime reseeding of Organic alfalfa will help minimize weeds in the garden and grow space. Organic non-GMO alfalfa cover crop seed is popularly interseeded as an effective companion plant, insectary, and as nutritiously dense source of animal fodder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Alfalfa Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlfalfa is one of the oldest foraging livestock crops cultivated, having been domesticated throughout most of the world for more than 2,000 years. Like other cover crop legumes, non-GMO heirloom alfalfa is populaly grown for its ability to repair damaged soils, prepare uncultivated spaces, loosen soil, minimize weeds, and convert nitrogen from the atmosphere back into the soil. Annual Organic alfalfa is foremost grown foraging crop used to sustain commercial dairy cows, steer, horses, goats, sheep, and rabbits for its boosted protein content, digestible fibers, and reliable yields. Non-GMO alfalfa is currently in its renaissance as a popular grow for human palates as a culinary microgreen and sprout used in salads, sandwiches, soups, and juices. Dehydrated Organic alfalfa has also become a popular dietary supplement often sold in the form of pills, capsules, powders, and teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Organic Alfalfa Cover Crop Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 50,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale - Approximately 200,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 1,000,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 5,000,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic Alfalfa cover crop seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sustainable Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38493805320,"sku":"30402","price":9.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 oz","offer_id":38493805384,"sku":"30400","price":21.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38493805448,"sku":"30401","price":70.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38493805512,"sku":"10763","price":269.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Alfalfa-Sprouting-Organic_13a8d782-19c9-4ea0-8b0f-73bd19759903.jpg?v=1762440162"},{"product_id":"wheat-sprouting-hard-red-spring-organic-seeds","title":"Hard Red Spring Wheat - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e90 Days. \u003cem\u003eTriticum aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e. Open-Pollinated. Cover Crop. Organic. Non-GMO Organic Hard Red Spring Wheat cover crop is one of the most tolerant, productive, and beneficial grows available to home gardeners. Heirloom Organic hard spring wheat seeds are traditionally cultivated in early spring for a quick harvest and mow to revitalize poor soils with nitrogen, while its roots breakup heavy and compacted soils. Despite being a popular contemporary cover crop, non-GMO Organic hard red spring wheat is still just as favored as a timeless open-pollinated field and forage grain. Wholesale seeds and bulk sizes available. ~500 seeds\/ounce. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bulk-wholesale-guide\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"\/pages\/bulk-wholesale-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eContact us for Pallet Quantity Pricing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Hard Red Spring Wheat Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eTriticum aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring Wheat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard Red Wheat Wheat Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-11, Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003espring Wheat Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-4 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and tamp or, for garden sowing, plant 2-3 seeds 1-2\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic hard red spring wheat seeds mature into a classic 30-40\" tall grassy wheat field grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard Red Spring Wheat Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replenishes nitrogen into the soil, roots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35-65° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eTriticum aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e is a spring-hardy grain with no serious pests or diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic light green field grain that turns to golden brown as harvest nears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003espring Wheat Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When growing as a cover crop, mow down non-GMO hard red spring wheat before it begins to seed, tilling grass back into soil a month before sowing a new crop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Hard Red Spring Wheat Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike many cereal grains, hard red spring wheat is a popular cover crop broadcasted directly in spring for late summer tilling. For a traditional garden harvest, sow 2-3 Organic hard red spring wheat cover crop seeds ½\" deep and 2-3\" apart in fertile, loamy, and well-drained garden soil in full sun. Non-GMO hard red spring wheat seeds germinate in 4-10 days, with no thinning required. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eTriticum aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e is a spring-hardy grain with no serious pests or diseases. If grown as a spring cover crop, mow to crop before heirloom spring wheat begins to seed. If sown to harvest grains and berries, then harvest hard red spring wheat when heads of seeds have become dried, hard, and heavy in late summer to early fall. Depending on size of crop, anything from a pair of scissors to a scythe would work to cut down hard red spring wheat for tilling or grain drying. Using twine, bunch up loose wheat into a bale, about the size of a bundle of wood. Allow spring wheat to dry for 2-3 weeks before harvesting hard red spring wheat berries. Like many grains of the \u003cem\u003eTriticeae\u003c\/em\u003e family, non-GMO Organic hard red spring wheat berries can be milled, rolled, steel-cut, and boiled for nearly any occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Wheat is Not Equal We have had the experience of growing wheatgrass and being in the commercial wheatgrass business over the last twenty years. We have experienced growing many different kinds of wheat from different areas: Texas, Utah, Idaho, Montana, California, and Israel-- both Organic and non-Organic. The wheat we use now is grown in eastern Washington and is undoubtedly the best wheat we have ever used. It has a spectacular germination rate and makes a beautiful and nutritious grass. Our hard red spring wheat is USDA certified Organic, which means the grower has not used herbicides in the field for over 3 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Hard Red Spring Wheat Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic hard red spring wheat is planted in the fall and harvested the following summer and will often yield more than spring wheat. Like all the heirloom spring grains, one of the major advantages to Organic spring wheat is that it starts growing right away in the spring, meaning you will not get stuck in the spring moisture trying to plant. Non-GMO Organic hard red spring wheat must sprout and grow in the fall and then go through a period of vernalization for it to produce grain the following summer. Which is why it is important to seed heirloom spring wheat early enough for it to establish. Like many other cover crops, Organic hard red spring wheat is known to replenish tired soils of their depleted nitrogen and nutrients, while improving soil tilth, structure, waterflow, and weed suppression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf a hard red spring wheat is Organic, it will have more of a variety of minerals than a non-Organic wheat. If you grow with an Organic compost the organisms in the soil will help the minerals absorb into the grass properly. Organic produce should also have the organism on it that produces cobalamin (B-12).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Organic Hard Red Spring Wheat Cover Crop Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale - Approximately 8,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 40,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 200,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 400,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e750 lb Pallet - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 6,000,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1275 lb Pallet - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 10,200,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2000 lb Pallet - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 16,000,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic Hard Red Spring Wheat cover crop seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sustainable Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38623728136,"sku":"35629","price":8.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38623728328,"sku":"35630","price":15.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38623728520,"sku":"17036","price":46.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Hard-Red-Spring-Wheat-Organic-Cover-Crop-Seeds-comp.jpg?v=1762440191"},{"product_id":"triticale-organic-seeds","title":"Triticale - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e90 Days. \u003cem\u003exTriticosecale\u003c\/em\u003e. Organic. Non-GMO. Open-Pollinated. A robust and highly productive hybrid between wheat (\u003cstrong\u003eTriti\u003c\/strong\u003ecum) and rye (Se\u003cstrong\u003ecale\u003c\/strong\u003e), Organic triticale seeds are a tenacious garden cover crop popularly sown overwinter to replenish soils of their depleted nutrients. Triticale is a wheat-rye cross! Originally bred in Scotland and Denmark. Forage yields can be higher than wheat or barley yields. In addition, triticale is more disease resistant in many cases. Many forage wheat fields can have severe stripe rust and barley scald has been a problem in some barley fields in other years. However, triticale in many of these situations be disease free. Triticale works very well in a grazing\/haying system. Triticale has also performed well when grown dryland or when irrigation was limited. Perhaps due to its extensive root system and rye background, triticale has good drought tolerance. Non-GMO Organic triticale cover crop seeds retain the prominent, abundant yield potential of wheat grain while boasting the same tolerance to extremes as rye field grain. Wholesale seed paper packets and bulk available. ~750 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Triticale Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003exTriticosecale\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wittmack Grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriticale Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-10 Annual, Perennial to zones 1-6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriticale Days to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-4 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast and lightly tamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic triticale seeds mature into a classic 30-40\" tall grassy wheat field grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriticale Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replenishes nitrogen into the soil, roots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50-75° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003exTriticosecale\u003c\/em\u003e is a tenacious hybrid of wheat and rye specifically crossed for its tolerance to pests and diseases. Organic triticale cover crop has no serious pests or diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic light green field grain that turns to golden brown in summer and fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriticale Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When growing as a cover crop, mow down triticale before it begins to seed, tilling grass back into soil a month before sowing a new spring crop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Triticale Cover Crop Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike other winter wheat grains, Organic triticale cover crop seeds are popularly broadcasted directly in the fall to overwinter, ready for garden harvesting the following autumn. For traditional garden harvests, plant 2-3 Organic triticale seeds ½\" deep and 6-8\" apart in fertile, loamy, well-drained garden soil in full sun. Non-GMO triticale seeds germinate in 4-10 days, with no thinning required. Harvest heads of triticale seeds when they have become dried, hard, and heavy the following fall. Organic \u003cem\u003exTriticosecale\u003c\/em\u003e is a tenacious hybrid of wheat and rye specifically crossed for its tolerance to pests and diseases. Organic triticale cover crop has no serious pests or diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Triticale Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Triticale planted as a cover crop provides ideal soil tilth, controls soil erosion, and aids in weed suppression. It is also traditionally tilled back into the soil as a green manure for future crops. As triticale is mixed with wheat, these plants contain sufficient amounts of protein and types of vitamin B, supplying 50% more fiber content than wheat and are suggested to help balance blood sugar levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough a notable winter cover crop, \u003cem\u003exTriticosecale\u003c\/em\u003e is only recently gaining traction as a readily-digestible commercial, and profitable cereal grain. Introduced by German and Scotish horticulturalists, triticale cover crop garden seeds are still a relatively new field grain popularly made available for annual livestock grazing, fodder, and easily-digested milling. Grow annual Organic triticale seeds overwinter as a nitrogen-rich cover crop and turn the grain back into the soil to provide a fertile, Organic \"green manure\" garden compost. 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Open-Pollinated. Cover Crop. Organic. Non-GMO Organic hard red winter wheat cover crop seeds are one of the most tolerant and beneficial grows available to home gardeners. Heirloom Organic hard winter wheat seeds are traditionally cultivated in late fall to germinate overwinter to revitalize poor soils with nitrogen, while its roots breakup heavy and compacted soils. Non-GMO Organic hard red winter wheat seeds are planted in August to September to allow for longer germination period to occur while the soil is still workable. Wholesale and bulk seeds. ~500 seeds\/ounce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Hard Red Winter Wheat Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eTriticum aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Buckskin, Common Wheat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard Red Wheat Wheat Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-11, Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 Days (longer when sown for fall mowing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Wheat Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-4 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and tamp or, for garden sowing, plant 2-3 seeds 1-2\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic hard red winter wheat seeds mature into a classic 30-40\" tall grassy wheat field grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard Red Winter Wheat Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replenishes nitrogen into soil, roots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35-65° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eTriticum aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e is a winter-hardy grain with no serious pests or diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic light green field grain that turns to golden brown as harvest nears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Wheat Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When growing as a cover crop, mow down non-GMO hard red winter wheat before it begins to seed, tilling grass back into soil a month before sowing a new spring crop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Hard Red Winter Wheat Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike many cereal grains, hard red winter wheat is a popular cover crop broadcasted directly in early fall for spring tilling or second year maturity, intended to overwinter. For a traditional garden harvest, sow 2-3 Organic hard red winter wheat cover crop seeds ½\" deep and 2-3\" apart in fertile, loamy, and well-drained garden soil in full sun. Non-GMO hard red winter wheat seeds germinate in 4-10 days, with no thinning required. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eTriticum aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e is a winter-hardy grain with no serious pests or diseases. If grown as a winter cover crop, mow to crop before heirloom winter wheat begins to seed. If sown to harvest grains and berries, then harvest hard red winter wheat when heads of seeds have become dried, hard, and heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on size of crop, anything from a pair of scissors to a scythe would work to cut down hard red winter wheat for tilling or grain drying. Using twine, bunch up loose wheat into a bale, about the size of a bundle of wood. Allow winter wheat to dry for 2-3 weeks before harvesting hard red winter wheat berries. Like many grains of the \u003cem\u003eTriticeae\u003c\/em\u003e family, non-GMO Organic hard red winter wheat berries can be milled, rolled, steel-cut, and boiled for nearly any occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Hard Red Winter Wheat Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic hard red winter wheat is planted in the fall and harvested the following summer and will often yield more than spring wheat. Like all the heirloom winter grains, one of the major advantages to Organic winter wheat is that it starts growing right away in the spring, meaning you will not get stuck in the spring moisture trying to plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic hard red winter wheat must sprout and grow in the fall and then go through a period of vernalization for it to produce grain the following summer. Which is why it is important to seed heirloom winter wheat early enough for it to establish. 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It is susceptible to leaf rust. Similar to Scout 66 in winter hardiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is a strong gluten variety with excellent bread baking quality. 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Buckwheat is thus not related to true wheat. Buckwheat is a fast-growing, warm-season, succulent, broad-leaved annual attaining a height of 2 to 4 feet. It has one main stem with several smaller branches. Leaf shape is roughly triangular, and flowers are white, pink, or red. Seeds are of two types, depending on the variety: large and dark-colored with triangular-shaped sides, or smaller and gray-colored, with a rounder shape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFOOD: Most buckwheat is ground into flour and used for a variety of foods, including noodles in Japan and pancakes\/breakfast cereals in the U.S. England, Russia and eastern Europeans make a wide range of other foods with buckwheat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIMPROVE SOIL: Buckwheat has also been used widely as a cover crop to smother weeds and improve the soil. The crop seems to improve soil tilth, and is reported to make phosphorous more available as a soil nutrient, through root-associated mycorrhizae.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHONEY CROP: Buckwheat flowers profusely, making it popular with bee keepers and an attractive crop in the landscape. Reports are that it is not uncommon for a strong colony to glean 10 pounds of honey per day while foraging buckwheat; with one acre (.41 ha) of buckwheat producing up to 150 lb. (65 kg) of honey per growing season. . Buckwheat may fill a special need for the beekeeper since the honey flow comes late in the season when other nectar is scarce. Thus, it may be possible to obtain a crop of buckwheat honey in an area where an earlier flow has been harvested from other sources. The variety Tokyo is reported to produce a lighter colored honey than most buckwheats. Makes a yummy dark honey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDYE: Brown dye can be made from flowers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSMOTHER CROP: Buckwheat is a good competitor because it germinates rapidly, and the dense leaf canopy soon shades the soil. This rapid growth soon smothers most weeds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLIVESTOCK FEED: In the past, buckwheat was often fed to livestock, especially hogs, and it is occasionally still used for livestock. Buckwheat has roughly the feed value of oats when fed to livestock. Buckwheat should be mixed with other grains when fed to livestock; this is especially true for light-skinned hogs, which can develop a rash or other complications after eating large amounts of buckwheat. Dehulled buckwheat may be less likely to cause this reaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic non-GMO buckwheat seeds are a warm-season cover crop intended to be broadcasted directly in early spring as a summer companion plant for fall tilling. Directly broadcast seed and lightly rake and tamp or, for more traditional garden harvests or perennial sowing, plant 2-3 Organic buckwheat cover crop seeds ½\" deep and 10-12\" apart in average, loamy, and well-drained garden soil in full sun. Buckwheat is a full sun variety, but benefits from shade in long summer months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen-pollinated buckwheat is a traditional cover crop thriving in deficient, compacted, and uncultivated soils. Organic annual buckwheat seeds germinate in 3-7 days with no thinning necessary. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eFagopyrum esculentum\u003c\/em\u003e is an Organic warm-season cover crop with no serious pests and, in fact, is known to deter insects such as thrips. When seeded as a cover crop, mow non-GMO buckwheat before it goes to seed (about when 50% of crop has bloomed), mulching annual buckwheat back into garden soil as \"green manure\". Springtime seeding of Organic buckwheat will help minimize weeds in the garden and grow space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough not a grain, Organic \u003cem\u003eFagopyrum esculentum\u003c\/em\u003e is often substituted and treated as a grain crop grown as a quickly maturing protein source, which can be harvested in the warmer months for offset harvesting. The oldest domesticated crop of buckwheat is believed to have been cultivated nearly 6,000 years ago in China as both a crop for human and animal consumption. Despite its rising popularity in the last couple decades, open-pollinated buckwheat is still popularly seeded as a forage crop for livestock. 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Non-GMO. Cover Crop. Perennial. Open-pollinated White Dutch clover seeds produce a cover crop for gardens lacking in nitrogen and productivity. Non-GMO White Dutch clover seeds quickly mature into a convenient 8-12\" tall beneficial cover crop and companion plant seasonally sown to convert nitrogen back into the soil, while improving soil tilth and weed suppression. Non-GMO White Dutch clover seeds can be grown in multiple seasons as an effective weed suppressant, able to be mulched back into the soil as a \"green compost\" or kept for its bright freesia-white blooms. Also popular as a temporary perennial ground cover or lawn replacement in the mid to upper states with a lifespan of 3 to 5 years. Occasional resowing will keep a white clover stand for longer. Once established, White Dutch clover is fairly drought tolerant. It can be mowed periodically for a neater look or left unmowed to reach its mature height of about 8-12 inches. The attractive pinkish-white flowers are a favorite for bees. Wholesale seeds and bulk seeds. ~5,200 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing White Dutch Clover Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eTrifolium repens\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ladino Clover, White Clover, Dutch Clover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClover Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial zones 3-9, annual in the south.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-90 Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite Dutch Clover Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-6 lb per acre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and tamp ½\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Dutch clover seeds mature into a low-growing 6-8\" tall groundcover with 4-5\" tall allium-like blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite Dutch Clover Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replenishes nitrogen back into poor soils, roots break up heavy clay-dense soils to improve tilth, drainage, and weed suppression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40-75° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eTrifolium repens\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy cool-season cover crop with no serious pests or diseases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lime green stems and leaves with freesia-white blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite Dutch Clover Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When seeded as a cover crop, mow non-GMO clover before it goes to seed, mulching clover back into garden soil before sowing new crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout White Dutch Clover Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeirloom White Dutch clover seeds are traditionally grown as a cool-hardy cover crop broadcasted directly in early fall for spring tilling but can be sown in spring as a summer companion plant. For traditional garden harvests or ornamental planting, sow 2-3 White Dutch clover cover crop seeds ½\" deep and 2-3\" apart in fertile, loamy, and well-drained garden soil in full sun. White Dutch clover is a proven cover crop and will thrive in difficult and poor soils. Non-GMO White Dutch clover seeds germinate in 10 - 20 days with no thinning required. Heirloom \u003cem\u003eTrifolium repens\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy cool-season cover crop with no serious pests or diseases. When seeded as a cover crop, mow non-GMO clover before it goes to seed, mulching clover back into garden soil before sowing new crop. Springtime reseeding of clover will help minimize weeds in the garden and grow space. Non-GMO White Dutch clover seed is popularly grown with ryegrass as both an effective companion plant and a nutritiously dense source of animal fodder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhite Dutch Clover Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO heirloom White Dutch clover is an upright perennial legume seeded as an annual cover crop for its thick, interwoven root system to break up tough soils while converting nitrogen from the atmosphere back into the soil. White Dutch clover is one of the best living mulches to fortify your garden and is often sown in between other irrigated crops. Despite being a proven year-round cover crop, White Dutch clover has also been traditionally grown for its medicinal and herbal properties, even supplemented for blood purification and prepared as an ointment used to treat gout. The clover plant itself is considered a survivalist plant because it is extremely dense in minerals and protein, along with sweet edible flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale White Dutch Clover Cover Crop Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 g packet - Approximately 735 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 20,800 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale - Approximately 83,200 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 416,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 2.080,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO White Dutch Clover cover crop seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"4 g Packet","offer_id":32203608555635,"sku":"50018","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":39402405625971,"sku":"42678","price":6.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38910903560,"sku":"38925","price":9.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38910903624,"sku":"38924","price":22.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38910903688,"sku":"10746","price":73.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":39402405724275,"sku":"42679","price":282.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Clover_White_Dutch_Comp_65241ae7-4794-4c0f-9bf0-d8f7b7781ba2.jpg?v=1775700036"},{"product_id":"austrian-field-pea","title":"Pea - Austrian Field Pea - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e60-70 Days to Termination. \u003cem\u003ePisum sativum subsp. arvense \u003c\/em\u003e. Non-GMO. Heirloom. Open-Pollinated. Austrian field pea cover crop seeds are a non-GMO, restorative, low-growing, vining legume known to convert over 200 lbs of nitrogen per acre per year back into the soil. Austrian field pea seeds are widely grown in the fall to replenish exhausted soils during the winter months, improving nitrogen content, soil tilth, and weed suppression for future crops. A non-GMO, old-world heirloom Austrian field pea cover crop is one of the most diverse and beneficial companion crops for home gardeners. Winterkills over most of the USA. Suitable for no-till culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🌱 \u003c\/span\u003e7-8 lbs per 1,000 square feet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing  Austrian Field Pea Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ePisum sativum subsp. arvense\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Field Pea, Winter Pea, Black Pea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustrian Field Pea Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual - Will winter-kill in zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-70 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eField Pea Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-8 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcasting directly and tamp 1\" into soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Austrian pea seeds quickly mature into a vining 24-48\" tall classic field pea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustrian Field Pea Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replenishes nitrogen into the soil, roots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55-65° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003ePisum sativum subsp. arvense\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy cover crop with no serious pests or diseases, but monitor regularly for slugs and powdery mildew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic light green field pea that produces white blooms with hints of purple and red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eField Pea Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When seeded as a cover crop, mow non-GMO Austrian field pea before it goes to seed, mulching back into garden soil before sowing new crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Austrian Field Pea Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAustrian field pea is a cool-weather cover crop ideally suited for direct, full-sun outdoor garden sowing as soon as the soil can be worked after the final frost date. For cover crop use, broadcast seeds directly, 1-2 inches deep and 2-3 inches apart, in ally-rich, well-drained garden soil in full sun or light shade during the warm summer months for overwinter kill. Pea cover crop seeds are traditionally soaked overnight in warm water to accelerate germination. Heirloom Austrian field pea seeds germinate in 7-14 days, thinning back to 4-6\" apart in the garden once true leaves establish. If grown as a cover crop, allow heirloom field pea seeds to grow without thinning. \u003cem\u003ePisum sativum subsp. arvense\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy cover crop with no serious pests or diseases, but monitor regularly for slugs and powdery mildew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA European heirloom native to Western Austria, the heirloom Austrian field pea is understood to be the most hardy and sustaining among open-pollinated pea plants. Non-GMO Austrian field pea is a trailing annual garden vegetable and cool-season cover crop known to have a stronger ability to provide weed control in the pea plant family. In North America, the heirloom Austrian field pea is widely cultivated in the cool, temperate Pacific Northwest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAustrian Field Pea Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eField peas are widely accepted as among the earliest domesticated crops, but they were primarily cultivated for livestock fodder. Today, it is also a choice cover crop that helps replenish nitrogen and improve soil tilth, control erosion, and repel certain soil-borne pathogens. The open-pollinated Austrian field pea seed produces a popular protein source and can highlight both the flower garden and the variety of culinary treats in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e* This mix does not contain any inoculant.\u003c\/strong\u003e We recommend using our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/products\/legume-cover-crop-inoculant-pea-vetch-bean-and-lentils\" _blank\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLegume Inoculant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for healthier development. Mix 0.05 oz of inoculant powder with 0.25 tbsp of water. Roll seeds around the mixture and plant within 12 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eOther Resources\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/blogs\/articles\/what-are-cover-crops-and-green-manures-used-for\" _blank\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are Cover Crops and Green Manures Used For?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - Learn how different cover crops are beneficial.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/blogs\/articles\/ground-covers-vs-cover-crops\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGround Covers vs Cover Crops\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - Learn what the difference is and how to use them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale  Austrian Field Pea Cover Crop Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 3,568 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 17,840 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 89,200 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Austrian Field Pea seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":41347169484915,"sku":"74761","price":9.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Lb","offer_id":38910905928,"sku":"10755","price":16.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":38910906056,"sku":"10756","price":55.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Austrian-Field-Pea-comp.jpg?v=1762440331"},{"product_id":"grass-blend-irrigated-pasture-mix","title":"Grass Mix - Irrigated Pasture Seed","description":"\u003cp\u003eWill produce an attractive meadow effect where some supplemental water can be provided. Excellent forage. A combination of turf forming grasses including Meadow Brome, Tall Fescue, Perennial Ryegrass, Orchardgrass, and Annual Ryegrass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIrrigated Pasture Grass Seed Mix\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeadow Brome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall Fescue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerennial Ryegrass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrchardgrass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnnual Ryegrass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtects soil from water runoff, as this mix is intended for places with sufficient water content. It is good to plant this mix in mid fall, so the seed mix can lie dormant until spring temperatures are ideal for germination. Be aware that too deep a planting depth can cause crop failure. Planting rate: 25 lbs\/acre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/blogs\/articles\/weve-got-you-covered-a-guide-to-cover-crops\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e True Leaf Market Blog - Cover Crops the Why, What, When, and How\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":40388276060275,"sku":"61223","price":6.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":40388278583411,"sku":"61224","price":15.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Lb","offer_id":40388281204851,"sku":"61225","price":49.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38910920328,"sku":"10765","price":186.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/grass-blend-irrigated-pasture-mix-comp.jpg?v=1762440331"},{"product_id":"grass-blend-dryland-pasture-mix-seeds","title":"Grass Mix - Dryland Pasture Seed","description":"\u003cp\u003eA blend of grasses selected to give effective erosion control and bank stabilization. Includes Crested Wheatgrass, Meadow Brome, Orchardgrass, Slender Wheatgrass, Intermediate Wheatgrass, Small Burnett, and Alfalfa. ~9,350 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDryland Pasture Grass Seed Mix\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrested Wheatgrass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeadow Brome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrchardgrass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlender Wheatgrass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermediate Wheatgrass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall Burnett\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlfalfa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal protection against the elements. The intricate roots of the various grasses tangle together, gripping the soil in place while providing food for grazing animals. You can plant this mix anytime of the year, as seeds will lie dormant until spring or fall when ideal germination conditions arrive. Does well with sprinkler irrigation or flood irrigation techniques. 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Annual. Heirloom. Non-GMO. Such a vigorous annual cover crop that it is considered invasive in much of the United States, non-GMO hairy vetch is a European heirloom and one of the most popular restorative crops grown in the garden. Heirloom hairy vetch seeds are the most frost-hardy of commercially grown vetches, traditionally seeded in the autumn to overwinter and mulched back into the soil as a fertile springtime \"green compost\". Open-pollinated hairy vetch is a vining, trailing legume grown to soften and revitalize compact, deficient, uncultivated soils. Wholesale and bulk seeds available. ~1,250 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Hairy Vetch Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eVicia villosa\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Winter Vetch, Fodder Vetch, Sand Vetch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHairy Vetch Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial to zones 1-7, Annual cover crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80-90 days (longer when left to germinate over winter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHairy Vetch Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-2 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcasting directly and lightly tamp into soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hairy vetch seeds will quickly mature into a 6-8 foot long vining crop that produces small stalks of tubular dicentra-like blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHairy Vetch Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Converts nitrogen back into the soil, while roots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-75° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eVicia villosa\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy cover crop with no serious pests or diseases, grown for its especially high tolerance to cold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classically light green field greens with lavender and purple tubular blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHairy Vetch Cover Crop Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual hairy vetch cover crop is best if mowed down once plant reaches 50% bloom, before vetch goes to seeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Hairy Vetch Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO hairy vetch is most commonly seeded as an annual cover crop sown in early fall to overwinter and be harvested the following grow season. Open-pollinated hairy vetch seeds are intended for full sun outdoor sowing, broadcast and lightly rake and tamp in loamy, average, well-drained garden soil in full sun. Vetch seeds germinate in 7-14 days and mature into a 6-8 long vining tendril plant. If grown as a cover crop, allow annual hairy vetch seeds to grow without thinning or trellis support. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eVicia villosa\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy cover crop with no serious pests or diseases and is so tenacious that it is considered an invasive species throughout much of the United States and Europe. Annual hairy vetch cover crop is best if mowed down once plant reaches 50% bloom, before vetch goes to seeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oldest heirloom vetch known, bitter vetch, was found to be cultivated nearly 10,000 years ago in Neolithic sites in Bulgaria and Hungary. Vetch was once harvested and milled into bread, until custom saw it unfit for human consumption and relegated it to be an exclusive livestock fodder. Although still a popular foraging crop, open-pollinated heirloom vetch has recently experienced a resurgence as a vital cover crop and companion plant. Native to most of Europe, more than half of the world's commercial hairy vetch crop still is grown and cultivated in Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHairy Vetch Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO hairy vetch is seeded in the fall to be mulched back into the soil in the spring as an Organic green manure. Like many other legumes, hairy vetch is a robust nitrogen-fixing cover crop that converts nitrogen from the atmosphere back into the soil. Hairy vetch seeds grow dense, fibrous roots able to suppress and minimze weeds while breaking up clay and heavy soils in only a single growing season. Not only can hairy vetch be tilled into an Organic biomass dense in phosphorus and potassium, but it is known to convert more nitrogen back into the soil than other legumes and cover crop grains. If growing vetch as an ornamental or perennial, consider trellising for support if in a smaller, compact grow space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Hairy Vetch Cover Crop Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 g packet - Approximately 175 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale Seeds - Approximately 20,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 100,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 500,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO hairy vetch cover crop seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"4 g Packet","offer_id":32203628544115,"sku":"50016","price":3.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38910927496,"sku":"11337","price":9.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38910927560,"sku":"11336","price":25.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38910927624,"sku":"11335","price":93.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/hairy-vetch-cover-crop-seeds-organic-comp.jpg?v=1759441127"},{"product_id":"winter-rye-seeds","title":"Winter Rye - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is rye grain (\u003ci\u003eSecale cereale\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e- not Ryegrass\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e(\u003ci\u003eLolium\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e It is not for over-seeding lawns.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eOpen-pollinated. Annual. Heirloom. Non-GMO Organic winter rye cover crop is one of the most diverse and efficient performers in any garden. Heirloom winter rye seed is most popularly grown for its ability to replenish poor soils with vital nitrogen, while growing roots know to breakup heavy, compact, and clay-heavy soils. Open-pollinated winter rye can also be tilled back into the soil for natural \"green manure\" garden mulch, or harvest in the fall for traditional rolled, milled, or steel-cut heirloom rye berries. 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For a traditional garden harvest, sow 2-3 heirloom winter rye cover crop seeds ½\" deep and 2-3\" apart in fertile, loamy, and well-drained garden soil in full sun. Non-GMO winter rye seeds germinate in 4-10 days, with no thinning required. \u003cem\u003eSecale cereale\u003c\/em\u003e is a winter-hardy grain with no serious pests or diseases. If sown to harvest rye grains and berries, the harvest winter rye when heads of seeds have become dried, hard, and heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on size of crop, anything from a pair of scissors to a scythe would work to cut down winter rye for drying. Using twine, bunch up loose rye into a bale, about the size of a bundle of wood. Allow winter rye cover crop to dry for 2-3 weeks before harvesting rye berries. 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Alternatively, plant just before a predicted rain shower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePost-planting care:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor moisture: If the weather is hot and dry, water regularly to ensure seed germination. As the weather cools, watering may become less necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth and maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall growth: Most fall cover crops germinate and grow in the fall but do not reach full maturity before winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinter dormancy: During the cold months, cover crops often become dormant but start growing again as the weather warms up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming: Generally, terminate cover crops 2-3 weeks before planting your spring or summer crops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMethods: Use a string trimmer, lawn mower, or sickle to cut the cover crop close to the ground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorporation (optional): Till or turn the plant material into the soil, or leave it on the surface as a mulch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote on cereal grains: If your cover crop mix includes cereal grains like rye or triticale, terminate before the grains grow taller than 18-24 inches to prevent their root mass from becoming too large to incorporate effectively.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGarden Cover Crop Mix Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; 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The mix's performance remains consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNon-GMO Cover Crop Mix Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover crops are found to improve soils in several ways- by protecting existing soil, contributing Organic material and nutrients, and keeping the soil alive year-round to ensure healthy composition. All of these elements were considered in compiling this carefully chosen cover crop seed blend. There are four legumes to set nitrogen in the soil, three hardy grains for rapid cover and bio-mass, a deep-rooted radish to help break up and aerate the soil, a mustard with natural insecticidal properties, and a great collard for forage and additional biomass. This cover crop seed blend is great for either fall or spring. Recommended to till the plants in before they bear seeds. If using a no-till method, cut down (scythe, string trimmer) before the crop goes to seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i6m0hMGBAA8?si=Hz5v9EHTDrbQ-JUr\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGarden Cover Crop Mix Coverage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Covers Approximately 600 Square Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover Crop Mix garden seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":44322115158131,"sku":"83274","price":5.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38910930248,"sku":"18114","price":10.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38910930312,"sku":"18115","price":24.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38910930376,"sku":"18116","price":84.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Garden-Cover-Crop-Mix-comp_470132a4-cf3d-4dc1-8a0e-cba31a3da613.jpg?v=1762440334"},{"product_id":"bean-fava-broad-windsor","title":"Bean - Broad Windsor Fava - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e80-90 Days. \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e. Annual. Cover Crop. Heirloom. Non-GMO Broad Windsor fava bean seeds grow one of the most beneficial heirloom cover crops available to the home gardener. Popularly sown in the fall as a cool-hardy cover crop, Broad Windsor fava bean is an heirloom legume grown to restore nitrogen to poor and depleted soils. Windsor Broad fava bean is an open-pollinated annual grown just as commonly for its restorative properties as it is a fruiting crop harvested for its world-famous creamy and nutty fava beans. ~15 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Broad Windsor Fava Bean Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broad Bean, Faba Bean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFava Bean Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-11 (Grown as an annual)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad Windsor Days to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80-90 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and tamp 1\" into soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad Windsor Growth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom fava bean seeds grow into a 24-60\" tall garden climber with a 6-10\" spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAquadulce Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replenishes nitrogen into the soil, roots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40-75°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun - Partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Although heirloom \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e does not have too many pests or insects, it is known to be susceptible to leaf spotting diseases such as mosaic viral disease, bacterial blight, and slight anthracnose. Allow soil to dry between waterings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFava Bean Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broad Windsor fava bean grows uniform lemon-lime green foliage, stems, pods, and beans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad Windsor Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When growing as a cover crop, mow down fava bean and till back into soil a month before sowing a new spring crop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Grow Broad Windsor Fava Bean Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeirloom Broad Windsor fava bean cover crop is a cool weather garden crop best broadcasted directly in early spring or fall. For more traditional sowing, plant 1-2 Broad Windsor fava bean seeds 1\" deep and 4-6\" apart in Organically rich, well-drained garden soil in full sun to partial shade. Open-pollinated fava beans are often presoaked overnight to accelerate germination prior to garden sowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Broad Windsor fava bean germinates in 7-14 days, thinning back to one plant 8-10\" apart in the garden as second set of true leaves establish. Legume seeds are often inoculated with Rhizobium bacteria at time of garden sowing. Although heirloom \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e does not have too many pests or insects, it is known to be susceptible to leaf spotting diseases such as mosaic viral disease, bacterial blight, and slight anthracnose. Allow soil to dry between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Broad Windsor Fava Bean Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBroad Windsor was listed in 1863. This fava's glossy green pods contain 5-7 oblong, flat, beans. Fava's can fix up to an incredible 200 pounds of nitrogen per acre. \"Sixty pounds of nitrogen per acre is enough to feed a succeeding crop of beets, carrots, etc. One-hundred pounds will feed corn, lettuce, or squash. Fava's two-hundred pounds of nitrogen per acre is sufficient to grow the heaviest feeders--the Brassica's.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMadalyn A. Klenske says \u003cem\u003e\"Vicia faba is a member of the vetch family, a group of leguminous plants, by and large, climbing herbs, cultivated for forage and soil improvement. Generally, the fava is an erect, large-leaved, single-stalked plant, two to seven feet tall, which assumes a full, bushy appearance at maturity. In the home garden, the tall, upright plants are often sown densely, as the plants physically support each other in this pattern, obviating the need for staking. Clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers on short stalks develop at the axil of the plant, which is the angle between the upper side of a leaf or stem and the supporting stem or branch. The seedpods that ripen from the fertilized flowers are numerous: there can be 15-60 pods found on each plant, each pod containing 3-12 beans, depending on variety.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll parts of the fava plant are edible. The seeds are high in protein, vitamins, and minerals, and have been a cornerstone of human nutrition for thousands of years. The beans may be eaten fresh and green, or dried for future use. Properly dried beans will keep for three years. Many people enjoy the leaves of the fava plant, preparing them similarly to spinach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e1929 Steele Briggs Seed house says...\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnglish or broad bean. Very hardy; plant as soon as the soil is in good shape in the spring. Plant 4 inches apart and 2 inches deep in rows 4 feet apart. To ensure well filled pods, pinch off the top as soon as the pods begin to set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBroad Windsor Fava Bean Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e is a popular cover crop traditionally sown in the fall to replenish nitrogen content in garden soil. Whether grown between seasons or alongside a crop as a nitrogen-boosting companion plant, heirloom fava bean seeds can be sown nearly any time of the year. To eat fava beans, shell the entire pod and cook the beans. Fresh fava beans can be stored with oil in the freezer, and keep dried bean safely in a cool dark spot. Fall planted fava beans will mature quickly to supplement depleted nitrogen, but will not fruit until 8-9 months after garden sowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Non-GMO Broad Windsor Fava Bean Cover Crop Garden Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 g - Wholesale - Approximately 15 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 60 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 240 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 1,200 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 6,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeirloom Broad Windsor fava bean cover crop garden seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"30 g Packet","offer_id":31779041771635,"sku":"48442","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":39344074752115,"sku":"50758","price":5.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38925034888,"sku":"30558","price":9.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38925034952,"sku":"30559","price":25.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38925035016,"sku":"30561","price":84.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/fava-bean-broad-windsor-seed-wm_700_1222x1222_b504819e-a375-4d74-8a45-7a46dd0141c9.jpg?v=1764634131"},{"product_id":"dundale-peas-cover-crops","title":"Dundale Pea - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e60-70 Days. \u003cem\u003ePisum sativum subsp. arvense\u003c\/em\u003e. Non-GMO. Heirloom. Open-Pollinated. Often known as \"field pea\" or simply \"Dun pea\", the non-GMO Dundale pea is a popular cool-weather cover crop, widely grown for its nitrogen-replenishing benefits and fertile, all-natural springtime \"green manure\". Although an ancient old-world heirloom, Dun pea annual seeds are in a renaissance as an essential cover crop, heirloom sprouting seed, and non-GMO microgreens variety. Dundale pea is open-pollinated and quick to mature 24-48\" tall as a classic vining field pea that will produce all season long while restoring essential nutrients to depleted garden soils. Wholesale seed packets and bulk sizes. ~125 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Dundale Pea Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ePisum sativum subsp. arvense\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dun Pea, Field Pea, Common Pea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDundale Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-10, Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-70 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDundale Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and tamp 1\" into soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dundale pea seeds quickly mature into a vining 24-48\" tall classic field pea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDundale Soil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replenishes nitrogen into the soil, roots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55-65° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003ePisum sativum subsp. arvense\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy cover crop with no serious pests or diseases, but monitor regularly for slugs and powdery mildew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic light green field pea that produces white blooms with hints of purple and red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDundale Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When growing as a cover crop, mow down field pea and till back into soil a month before sowing a new spring crop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Dundale Pea Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDundale field pea is a cool-weather cover crop ideally suited for direct outdoor broadcasting as soon as soil can be worked after final frost date. For more traditional sowing, plant 2-3 Dundale pea seeds 1-2\" deep and 2-3\" apart in Organically rich, well-drained garden soil in full sun, light shade in warm summer months. Pea cover crops seeds are traditionally soaked overnight in warm water to accelerate germination. Heirloom Dundale pea seeds germinate in 7-14 days, thinning back to 4-6\" apart in the garden once true leaves establish. \u003cem\u003ePisum sativum subsp. arvense\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy cover crop with no serious pests or diseases, but monitor regularly for slugs and powdery mildew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Dundale pea is a European heirloom native to Western Austria, where it is still popularly cultivated, and the most hearty and sustaining among open-pollinated pea plants. Dundale is a trailing annual garden vegetable and cool-season cover crop known to have a stronger ability to provide weed control in the pea plant family. In North America, the Dun pea is widely cultivated in the cool, temperate Pacific Northwest. Differentiated by its seed pod, color, and size, Dun pea garden seeds wear a greenish brown with yellow cotyledons and are popularly dimpled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDundale Pea Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeirloom Dundale pea is rich in protein-fortifying amino acids and carbohydrates and, even just a half cup serving, provides nearly 50% of daily recommended values of several essential vitamins. The field pea is widely accepted as one of the earliest domesticated crops, but mostly cultivated for livestock fodder only until 2,000 years ago. Today, Dundale is a commercially successful garden cultivar of pea grown for human consumption rather than cattle while also a choice cover crop to aid in replenishing nitrogen, soil tilth, erosion control, and repelling certain soil-borne pathogens. The open-pollinated Dundale pea seed grows a popular protein substitute and can highlight both the flower garden and variety of culinary treats in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Dundale Pea Cover Crop Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18 g - Wholesale - Approximately 80 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 2,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 10,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 50,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Dundale pea cover crop seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":39476709512,"sku":"19535","price":7.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":39476709640,"sku":"17873","price":13.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":39476709768,"sku":"17872","price":39.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/dundale-peas-cover-crops-Comp.jpg?v=1759441235"},{"product_id":"rye-grain-seed-organic-1","title":"Winter Rye - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is organic rye grain (\u003ci\u003eSecale cereale\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e- not Ryegrass\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e(\u003ci\u003eLolium\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e It is not for over-seeding lawns.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eOrganic. Annual. Heirloom. Non-GMO Organic winter rye cover crop is one of the most diverse and efficient performers in any garden. Compared to other cereal grains, cereal rye grows faster in fall and winter and produces more dry matter per unit area as a winter cover crop. Organic winter rye can also be tilled back into the soil for Organic \"green manure\" garden mulch, or harvest in the fall for traditional rolled, milled, or steel-cut heirloom rye berries. Wholesale and bulk seeds. ~1,125 seeds per ounce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Winter Rye Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSecale cereale\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Common rye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Rye Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-11, Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 335 days (if sown in winter for spring germination)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Rye Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-4 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and tamp or, for garden sowing, plant 2-3 seeds 1-2\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic winter rye seeds mature into a classic 30-40\" tall grassy wheat field grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Rye Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replenishes nitrogen into the soil, roots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35-65° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eSecale cereale\u003c\/em\u003e is a winter-hardy grain with no serious pests or diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic light green field grain that turns to golden brown in summer and fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Rye Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When growing as a cover crop, mow down winter rye before it begins to seed, tilling grass back into soil a month before sowing a new spring crop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Winter Rye Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike many cereal grains, winter rye cover crop is popularly broadcasted directly in early spring, or early fall for second year maturity, intended to overwinter. For a traditional garden harvest, sow 2-3 Organic winter rye cover crop seeds ½\" deep and 2-3\" apart in fertile, loamy, and well-drained garden soil in full sun. Non-GMO winter rye seeds germinate in 4-10 days, with no thinning required. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eSecale cereale\u003c\/em\u003e is a winter-hardy grain with no serious pests or diseases. If sown to harvest rye grains and berries, then harvest winter rye when heads of seeds have become dried, hard, and heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on size of crop, anything from a pair of scissors to a scythe would work to cut down winter rye for drying. Using twine, bunch up loose rye into a bale, about the size of a bundle of wood. Allow winter rye cover crop to dry for 2-3 weeks before harvesting rye berries. Like many grains of the \u003cem\u003eTriticeae\u003c\/em\u003e family, Organic winter rye berries can be milled, rolled, steel-cut, and boiled for nearly any occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Winter Rye Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen planted in the fall, Winter Rye establishes quickly, providing lush green cover through the winter, offering producers erosion and weed control while building Organic matter in the soil. Non-GMO Organic winter rye is popularly grown as a cover crop for its ability to transfer nitrogen back into depleted soils. Heirloom winter rye seeds are also grown to break up heavy, clay-rich soils to bolster erosion control while allowing future spring crops, especially root vegetables, to experience no soil competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinter Rye can be used when fall planting is needed for temporary pasture. Winter rye is also known to slow down the germination process of surrounding weeds and plants, a trait known as \u003cem\u003eallelopathy\u003c\/em\u003e, which provides a strong defense against weed growth, unwanted reseeding, and invasive species. Heirloom winter rye is more tolerant to drought than other cereal grains and can act as a \"green manure\" mulch biomass when tilled back into the soil for Organic-rich spring garden soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Rye Berries\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRye is unusual among grains for the high level of fiber in its endosperm, not just in its bran. It is higher in fiber than other types of common bread and is darker in color and stronger in flavor. 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For a traditional garden harvest or ornamental planting, sow 2-3 heirloom crimson clover cover crop seeds ½\" deep and 2-3\" apart in fertile, loamy, and well-drained garden soil in full sun to partial shade. Because crimson clover is a restorative cover crop, it will thrive in difficult, challenging soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO clover seeds germinate in 7-14 days, with no thinning required. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eTrifolium incarnatum\u003c\/em\u003e is a cool-hardy crop with no serious pests or diseases. When grown as a seasonal cover crop, mow down heirloom crop once half the blooms have emerged, before crimson clover begins to seed. Springtime reseeding of clover will help minimize weeds in the garden and grow space. Non-GMO Crimson Clover seed is popularly sown with ryegrass as both an effective companion plant and as nutritiously dense source of animal fodder. Crimson clover is a reseeding winter annual with an erect growth habit and a shallow taproot system. 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Organic. Cover Crop. Non-GMO. Heirloom Organic crimson clover seeds are an ideal annual garden companion and cover crop for plants and soils deficient in nitrogen. Use to increase nitrogen in the soil, while also increasing soil tilth and weed suppression. Annual clover is one of the most effective weed suppressants, able to be tilled back into the soil as a \"green manure\" or kept for its crimson red allium-like blooms. Wholesale seeds and bulk sizes are available. ~2,900 seeds\/ounce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Crimson Clover Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eTrifolium incarnatum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italian Clover, Trefoil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClover Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial to zones 8-9, Annual cover crop elsewhere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-90 Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrimson Clover Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-2 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and tamp ½\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom Organic crimson clover seeds mature into a low-growing 6-12\" tall ground cover with 4-5\" tall allium-like blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrimson Clover Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fixes nitrogen back into the soil, roots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weeds control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40-75° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun - Partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eTrifolium incarnatum\u003c\/em\u003e is a cool-season cover crop favorite with no serious pests or diseases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic emerald green leaves and crimon-pink blooms when allowed to flower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrimson Clover Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When growing as a cover crop, mow down non-GMO clover before it begins to seed, tilling clover back into soil before sowing a new crop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Crimson Clover Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike many legumes, non-GMO Organic crimson clover seeds are popularly grown as a cover crop broadcasted directly in early fall for spring tilling. For a traditional garden harvest or ornamental planting, sow 2-3 Organic crimson clover cover crop seeds ½\" deep and 2-3\" apart in fertile, loamy, and well-drained garden soil in full sun to partial shade. Because annual crimson clover is a restorative cover crop, it will thrive in difficult, challenging soils. Non-GMO Organic clover seeds germinate in 7-14 days, with no thinning required. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eTrifolium incarnatum\u003c\/em\u003e is a cool-hardy crop with no serious pests or diseases. When grown as a seasonal cover crop, mow down heirloom crop once half the blooms have emerged, before crimson clover begins to seed. Springtime reseeding of clover will help minimize weeds in the garden and grow space. Non-GMO Organic crimson clover seed is popularly sown with ryegrass as both an effective companion plant and as nutritiously dense source of animal fodder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Crimson Clover Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic crimson clover seeds are a quickly maturing cover crop traditionally planted in the fall and tilled back into the soil for spring nutrients, but can be sown nearly any time of year as a nitrogen-rich companion plant. Like other open-pollinated cover crops, one of the major advantages to heirloom clover is that it grows immediately in the spring and will not get heavy and bogged in spring moisture. And, like many other cover crops, non-GMO Organic crimson clover is known to replenish tired soils of their depleted nitrogen and nutrients, while improving soil tilth, structure, waterflow, and weed suppression. When not cultivated as a seasonal cover crop, annual crimson clover is an easy, low-growing ornamental crop grown for its charming 4-6\" tall allium-like blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Organic Crimson Clover Cover Crop Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 g packet - Approximately 416 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 2,900 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 11,600 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale - Approximately 46,400 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 232,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 1,160,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic Crimson Clover cover crop seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sustainable Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"4 g Packet","offer_id":32203613077619,"sku":"50020","price":3.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Oz","offer_id":12487900528755,"sku":"41647","price":5.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":12487900561523,"sku":"41648","price":7.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":12487900594291,"sku":"41649","price":15.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Lb","offer_id":12487900659827,"sku":"41650","price":42.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":12487900692595,"sku":"41651","price":157.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Crimson-Clover-Organic_d6f3662b-27d7-4822-84d8-fa87633ea6cc.jpg?v=1762442454"},{"product_id":"pea-seeds-yellow-organic","title":"Yellow Pea - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e60-70 Days. \u003cem\u003ePisum sativum subsp. arvense\u003c\/em\u003e. Organic. Annual. Non-GMO. Organic yellow pea seeds are a quickly maturing cover crop grown for its year-round benefits to improving soil structure, weed suppression, nutrition, and nitrogen. Heirloom Organic yellow pea cover crops seeds are specifically grown in poor, depleted soils and do not need much attention during the season. Organic heirloom yellow pea seeds can also be mulched back into the soil for additonal nitogren and biomass for truly Organic gardening. Wholesale seeds and bulk sizing available. ~90 seeds\/oz. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pea-seeds-yellow-sprouting-Organic-sprouting-seeds\"\u003eAvailable in Packet Size here. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Yellow Pea Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ePisum sativum subsp. arvense\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Field Pea, Winter Pea, Black Pea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYellow Pea Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-10, Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-70 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eField Pea Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-8 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcasting directly and tamp 1\" into soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow pea seeds quickly mature into a vining 24-48\" tall classic field pea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYellow Pea Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replenishes nitrogen into the soil, roots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55-65° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003ePisum sativum subsp. arvense\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy cover crop with no serious pests or diseases, but monitor regularly for slugs and powdery mildew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic light green field pea that produces white blooms with hints of purple and red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYellow Pea Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When seeded as a cover crop, mow non-GMO Organic yellow pea before it goes to seed, mulching back into garden soil before sowing new crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Yellow Pea Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic yellow pea is a cool-weather cover crop ideally suited for direct, full sun outdoor garden sowing as soon as soil can be worked after final frost date. For cover crop use, broadcast seeds directly 1-2\" deep and 2-3\" apart in Organically rich, well-drained garden soil in full sun, light shade in warm summer months for an overwinter kill. Pea cover crops seeds are traditionally soaked overnight in warm water to accelerate germination. Heirloom Organic yellow pea seeds germinate in 7-14 days, thinning back to 4-6\" apart in the garden once true leaves establish. If grown as a cover crop, allow annual field pea seeds to grow without thinning. \u003cem\u003ePisum sativum subsp. arvense\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy cover crop with no serious pests or diseases, but monitor regularly for slugs and powdery mildew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA European heirloom native to Western Austria, the heirloom Organic yellow pea is one of the most hearty and sustaining among open-pollinated pea plants. Non-GMO Organic yellow pea is a trailing annual garden vegetable and cool-season cover crop known to have a stronger ability to provide weed control in the pea plant family. In North America, the heirloom yellow pea is widely cultivated in the cool, temperate Pacific Northwest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Yellow Pea Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeirloom field pea is rich in protein-fortifying amino acids and carbohydrates and, even just a half cup serving, provides nearly 50% of daily recommended values of several essential vitamins. The field pea is widely accepted as one of the earliest domesticated crops, but mostly cultivated for livestock fodder only until 2,000 years ago. Today, non-GMO Organic yellow pea is a commercially successful garden cultivar of pea grown for human consumption rather than cattle while also a choice cover crop to aid in replensihing nitrogen, soil tilth, erosion control, and repelling certain soil-borne pathogens. The open-pollinated yellow pea seed grows a popular protein substitute and can highlight both the flower garden and variety of culinary treats in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Organic Yellow Pea Cover Crop Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 1,440 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 7,200 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 36,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic Yellow pea cover crop seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sustainable Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":12491462705267,"sku":"41562","price":8.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Lb","offer_id":12491462770803,"sku":"41615","price":18.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":12491462836339,"sku":"41616","price":58.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/pea-seeds-yellow-organic-comp.jpg?v=1762442457"},{"product_id":"mustard-seeds-kodiak-mighty-mustard","title":"Mighty Mustard® Kodiak - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e35-40 Days. \u003cem\u003eBrassica juncea\u003c\/em\u003e. Cover Crop. Non-GMO. Annual. Mighty Mustard® Kodiak seeds are one of the most beneficial, diverse, and quickly maturing cover crops for the home garden. Mighty Mustard® Kodiak was specifically bred by the University of Idaho's Dr. Jack Brown to develop the most tolerant garden cover crop ever. Kodiak mustard seeds grow a deep taproot to loosen soils, are rich in essential glucosinolate for pest control, while converting nitrogen back into depleted soils as a green manure. Wholesale seeds and bulk available. ~11,250 seeds per oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Mighty Mustard® Kodiak Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eBrassica juncea\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow Mustard, Brown Mustard, Indian Mustard, Vegetable Mustard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual cover crop zones 1-11 (not intended to overwinter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35-40 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard® Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 oz per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and lightly rake and tamp into soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKodiak Growth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom Mighty Mustard® Kodiak seeds mature into a 24-30\" tall cover crop with a weedy, wildflower spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard® Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Taproots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weed suppression while also rich in glucosinolates to aid in minimizing pesticide use, and converting nitrogen back into the soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-75° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eBrassica juncea\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy short-season cover crop with no serious pests or diseases, grown for its tolerance to extremes, and is often planted for its glucosinolate content which serves as an all-natural garden pest and insect repellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildflower greens with a spread of classic golden yellow mustard blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard® Cover Crop Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e If mulching back into soil, annual mustard cover crop is best if mowed down 6-8 weeks before planting new crop to allow glucosinolates time to fortify soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Mighty Mustard® Kodiak Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Mighty Mustard® Kodiak is a diverse short-season cover crop and can be seeded nearly anytime of year for a quick garden mulch and manure. Open-pollinated Kodiak mustard seeds are intended for full sun outdoor sowing, broadcast and lightly rake and tamp in nearly any type of garden soil in need to loosening or repair in full sun. Mustard seeds germinate in 5-12 days and mature into a 24-30\" tall cover crop with a golden yellow weedy, wildflower spread. If mulching back into soil, annual mustard cover crop is best if mowed down 6-8 weeks before planting new crop to allow glucosinolates time to fortify soil. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eBrassica juncea\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy short-season cover crop with no serious pests or diseases, grown for its tolerance to extremes, and is often planted for its glucosinolate content which serves as an all-natural garden pest and insect repellent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mighty mustards are a special group of mustards specifically developed to have higher concentrations of glucosinolates to function as a soil fumigant. That is what gives them the ability to target nematodes and suppress diseases. Regular mustards, like the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/products\/mustard-farmers-favorite-cover-crop-mix\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFarmer’s Favorite Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, are more traditional mustard strains. They are edible as mustard greens - a southern favorite. \u003cstrong\u003eMighty mustards are not for human consumption.\u003c\/strong\u003e The high concentration of glucosinolate can cause digestive distress in some people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mighty Mustard® line of mustard cover crop seeds was developed by dedicated plant breeder and University of Idaho professor of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Dr. Jack Brown. Much like all of Dr. Brown's research, Mighty Mustard® was specifically cultivated to better assist the local environments with an even more robust and abundant cover crop, marked with a noticeable ability in preventing broadleaf weeds. Dr. Jack Brown is most notable for his work in reducing a dependency on crude oils, arguing that alternative fuels and biofuels, can be sustained from oilseed crops such as rapeseed and mustard seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMighty Mustard® Kodiak Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Mighty Mustard® Kodiak was specifically bred and cultivated to increase its ability as a cover crop. Not only can Kodiak mustard seeds be sown in the spring as a beneficial summertime companion plant, but are most popularly grown only to be mulched back into the soil as a rich source of season-long nitrogen. Kodiak mustard cover crop seeds are a safer, more reliable, source of nitrogen than store bought supplements and additives because there is no risk in burning roots with direct nitrogen contact. 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Cover Crop. Non-GMO. Open-Pollinated. Mighty Mustard® Pacific Gold seeds are one of the most beneficial, diverse, and quickly maturing cover crops for the home garden. Mighty Mustard® Pacific Gold was specifically bred by the University of Idaho's Dr. Jack Brown to develop the most tolerant garden cover crop ever. Pacific Gold seeds grow a deep taproot to loosen soils, are rich in essential glucosinolate for pest control, while converting nitrogen back into depleted soils as a green manure. Wholesale seeds and bulk available. ~11,250 seeds per oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Mighty Mustard® Pacific Gold Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eBrassica juncea\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow Mustard, Brown Mustard, Indian Mustard, Vegetable Mustard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual cover crop zones 1-11 (not intended to overwinter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35-40 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard® Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 oz per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and lightly rake and tamp into soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePacific Gold Growth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom Mighty Mustard® Pacific Gold seeds mature into a 24-30\" tall cover crop with a weedy, wildflower spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard® Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Taproots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weed suppression while also rich in glucosinolates to aid in minimizing pesticide use, and converting nitrogen back into the soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-75° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eBrassica juncea\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy short-season cover crop with no serious pests or diseases, grown for its tolerance to extremes, and is often planted for its glucosinolate content which serves as an all-natural garden pest and insect repellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildflower greens with a spread of classic golden yellow mustard blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard® Cover Crop Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e If mulching back into soil, annual mustard cover crop is best if mowed down 6-8 weeks before planting new crop to allow glucosinolates time to fortify soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Mighty Mustard® Pacific Gold Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Mighty Mustard® Pacific Gold is a diverse short-season cover crop and can be seeded nearly anytime of year for a quick garden mulch and manure. Open-pollinated Pacific Gold mustard seeds are intended for full sun outdoor sowing, broadcast and lightly rake and tamp in nearly any type of garden soil in need to loosening or repair in full sun. Mustard seeds germinate in 5-12 days and mature into a 24-30\" tall cover crop with a golden yellow weedy, wildflower spread. If mulching back into soil, annual mustard cover crop is best if mowed down 6-8 weeks before planting new crop to allow glucosinolates time to fortify soil. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eBrassica juncea\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy short-season cover crop with no serious pests or diseases, grown for its tolerance to extremes, and is often planted for its glucosinolate content which serves as an all-natural garden pest and insect repellent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mighty Mustard® line of mustard cover crop seeds was developed by dedicated plant breeder and University of Idaho professor of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Dr. Jack Brown. Much like all of Dr. Brown's research, Mighty Mustard® was specifically cultivated to better assist the local environments with an even more robust and abundant cover crop, marked with a noticeable ability in preventing broadleaf weeds. Dr. Jack Brown is most notable for his work in reducing a dependency on crude oils, arguing that alternative fuels and biofuels, can be sustained from oilseed crops such as rapeseed and mustard seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mighty mustards are a special group of mustards specifically developed to have higher concentrations of glucosinolates to function as a soil fumigant. That is what gives them the ability to target nematodes and suppress diseases. Regular mustards, like the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/products\/mustard-farmers-favorite-cover-crop-mix\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFarmer’s Favorite Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, are more traditional mustard strains. They are edible as mustard greens - a southern favorite. \u003cstrong\u003eMighty mustard varieties are not for human consumption.\u003c\/strong\u003e The high concentration of glucosinolate can cause digestive distress in some people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMighty Mustard® Pacific Gold Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Mighty Mustard® Pacific Gold was specifically bred and cultivated to increase its ability as a cover crop. Not only can Pacific Gold mustard seeds be sown in the spring as a beneficial summertime companion plant, but are most popularly grown only to be mulched back into the soil as a rich source of season-long nitrogen. Pacific Gold mustard cover crop seeds are a safer, more reliable, source of nitrogen than store bought supplements and additives because there is no risk in burning roots with direct nitrogen contact. And like Daikon radish, Mighty Mustard® Pacific Gold seeds develop a deep taproot to break up hardened soils in overgrown and uncultivated grow spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Mighty Mustard® Pacific Gold Cover Crop Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Wholesale Seeds - Approximately 45,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale Seeds - Approximately 180,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 900,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 4,500,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Mighty Mustard® Pacific Gold cover crop seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 Oz Packet","offer_id":39402336026739,"sku":"42650","price":2.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":12598619046003,"sku":"41664","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":12598619144307,"sku":"41665","price":14.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Lb","offer_id":12598619242611,"sku":"41666","price":38.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":12598619308147,"sku":"41667","price":138.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Mustard_Pacific_Gold_Mighty_Comp.jpg?v=1782415496"},{"product_id":"mustard-seeds-white-gold-mighty-mustard","title":"Mighty Mustard® White Gold - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e35-40 Days. \u003cem\u003eSinapis alba\u003c\/em\u003e. Cover Crop. Heirloom. Non-GMO. Mighty Mustard® White Gold seeds are one of the most beneficial, diverse, and quickly maturing cover crops for the home garden. Mighty Mustard® White Gold was specifically bred by the University of Idaho's Dr. Jack Brown to develop the most tolerant garden cover crop ever. White Gold seeds grow a deep taproot to loosen soils, are rich in essential glucosinolate for pest control, while converting nitrogen back into depleted soils as a green manure. Wholesale seeds and bulk available. ~11,250 seeds per oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Mighty Mustard® White Gold Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSinapis alba\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Mustard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual cover crop zones 1-11 (not intended to overwinter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35-40 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard® Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 oz per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and lightly rake and tamp into soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite Gold Growth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom Mighty Mustard® White Gold seeds mature into a 24-30\" tall cover crop with a weedy, wildflower spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard® Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Taproots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weed suppression while also rich in glucosinolates to aid in minimizing pesticide use, and converting nitrogen back into the soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-75° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eSinapis alba\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy short-season cover crop with no serious pests or diseases, grown for its tolerance to extremes, and is often planted for its glucosinolate content which serves as an all-natural garden pest and insect repellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildflower greens with a spread of bright yellow, nearly white, mustard blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard® Cover Crop Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e If mulching back into soil, annual mustard cover crop is best if mowed down 6-8 weeks before planting new crop to allow glucosinolates time to fortify soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Mighty Mustard® White Gold Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Mighty Mustard® White Gold is a diverse short-season cover crop and can be seeded nearly anytime of year for a quick garden mulch and manure. Open-pollinated White Gold mustard seeds are intended for full sun outdoor sowing, broadcast and lightly rake and tamp in nearly any type of garden soil in need to loosening or repair in full sun. Mustard seeds germinate in 5-12 days and mature into a 24-30\" tall cover crop with a bright yellow, nearly white, weedy wildflower spread. If mulching back into soil, annual mustard cover crop is best if mowed down 6-8 weeks before planting new crop to allow glucosinolates time to fortify soil. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eSinapis alba\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy short-season cover crop with no serious pests or diseases, grown for its tolerance to extremes, and is often planted for its glucosinolate content which serves as an all-natural garden pest and insect repellent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mighty Mustard® line of mustard cover crop seeds was developed by dedicated plant breeder and University of Idaho professor of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Dr. Jack Brown. 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Wholesale seeds and bulk available. ~11,250 seeds per oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Mighty Mustard® Trifecta Power Blend Cover Crop Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eBrassica juncea\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSinapis alba\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Mustard, Yellow Mustard, Brown Mustard, Indian Mustard, Vegetable Mustard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual cover crop zones 1-11 (not intended to overwinter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35-40 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard® Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 oz per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and lightly rake and tamp into soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom Mighty Mustard® Trifecta Power Blend seeds mature into a 24-30\" tall cover crop with a weedy, wildflower spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard® Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Taproots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weed suppression while also rich in glucosinolates to aid in minimizing pesticide use, and converting nitrogen back into the soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-75° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trifecta Power Blend features Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eBrassica juncea\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSinapsis juncea\u003c\/em\u003e are hardy short-season cover crops with no serious pests or diseases, grown for its tolerance to extremes, and is often planted for its glucosinolate content which serves as an all-natural garden pest and insect repellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildflower greens with a spread of classic golden yellow and yellow-white mustard blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMighty Mustard® Cover Crop Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e If mulching back into soil, annual mustard cover crop is best if mowed down 6-8 weeks before planting new crop to allow glucosinolates time to fortify soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Mighty Mustard® Trifecta Power Blend Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Mighty Mustard® Trifecta Power Blend is a diverse mixture of short-season cover crops and can be seeded nearly anytime of year for a quick garden mulch and manure. Annual Trifecta Power Blend mustard seeds are intended for full sun outdoor sowing, broadcast and lightly rake and tamp in nearly any type of garden soil in need to loosening or repair in full sun. Mustard seeds germinate in 5-12 days and mature into a 24-30\" tall cover crop with a golden yellow and yellow-white weedy wildflower spread. If mulching back into soil, annual mustard cover crop is best if mowed down 6-8 weeks before planting new crop to allow glucosinolates time to fortify soil. Trifecta Power Blend features Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eBrassica juncea\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSinapsis juncea\u003c\/em\u003e are hardy short-season cover crops with no serious pests or diseases, grown for its tolerance to extremes, and is often planted for its glucosinolate content which serves as an all-natural garden pest and insect repellent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mighty Mustard® line of mustard cover crop seeds was developed by dedicated plant breeder and University of Idaho professor of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Dr. Jack Brown. Much like all of Dr. Brown's research, Mighty Mustard® was specifically cultivated to better assist the local environments with an even more robust and abundant cover crop, marked with a noticeable ability in preventing broadleaf weeds. Dr. Jack Brown is most notable for his work in reducing a dependency on crude oils, arguing that alternative fuels and biofuels, can be sustained from oilseed crops such as rapeseed and mustard seed. Trifecta Power Blend features an unbeatable mixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mighty mustards are a special group of mustards specifically developed to have higher concentrations of glucosinolates to function as a soil fumigant. That is what gives them the ability to target nematodes and suppress diseases. Regular mustards, like the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/products\/mustard-farmers-favorite-cover-crop-mix\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFarmer’s Favorite Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, are more traditional mustard strains. They are edible as mustard greens - a southern favorite. \u003cstrong\u003eMighty mustard varieties are not for human consumption.\u003c\/strong\u003e The high concentration of glucosinolate can cause digestive distress in some people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMighty Mustard® Trifecta Power Blend Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Mighty Mustard® Trifecta Power Blend features varieties specifically bred and cultivated to increase its impact and sustainability as a cover crop. Not only can the Mighty Mustard® line of mustard seeds be sown in the spring as a beneficial summertime companion plant, but are most popularly grown only to be mulched back into the soil as a rich source of season-long nitrogen. Trifecta Power Blend mustard cover crop seeds are a safer, more reliable, source of nitrogen than store bought supplements and additives because there is no risk in burning roots with direct nitrogen contact. And like Daikon radish, Mighty Mustard® seeds develop a deep taproot to break up hardened soils in overgrown and uncultivated grow spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKodiak, Pacific Gold, and White Gold all contain very different glucosinolates. White Gold glucosinolates work to suppress weeds. Kodiak and Pacific Gold glucosinolates are biologically active against insects, some nematodes and fungal pathogens, such as sclerotinia and Verticilium wilt. Mustard cover crops help significantly control pests because they contain a higher amount glucosinolate than other brassicas, and this chemical compound wards-of harmful insects, especially when the plant cells are ruptured when the plants are mowed down. Known for their rapid fall growth, Mustards makes a great weed suppressor because weeds don't have a chance to take of the soil and grow. Mustard's roots burrow deeper than other scavengers for nutrients, which also help ward-off soilborne pathogens. Expect about eighty percent soil coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSinalbin Glucosinolates (a.k.a. 4-Hydroxybenzyl) suppress broadleaf weeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSinigrin Glucosinolates (a.k.a. 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Annual. Non-GMO. Cover Crop. Also known as \"lucerne\", non-GMO alfalfa is a year-round cover crop, widely grown for its nitrogen-replenishing benefits and fertile, all-natural springtime \"green compost\" mulch. An ancient old-world foraging heirloom, open-pollinated alfalfa seeds are in a renaissance as an essential cover crop, heirloom sprouting seed, and non-GMO microgreens variety. Alfalfa seeds are open-pollinated heirlooms quick to mature as a 24-36\" tall foraging cover crop often grown, harvested, and baled just like wheat. Wholesale seed packets and bulk seeds. ~12,500 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Alfalfa Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eMedicago sativa\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lucerne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlfalfa Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial to zones 2-9, Annual cover crop use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-70 Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlfalfa Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e .5 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and tamp ½\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alfalfa cover crop seeds grow a tenacious 24-36\" tall foraging crop with a wheat-like temperament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlfalfa Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restores nitrogen back into depleted soils, breaking up heavy soils dense with clay to improve tilth, drainage, and weed management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-75° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eMedicago sativa\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy cool-season cover crop annual with no serious pests or diseases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seasonal lime greens with lavender and purple blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlfalfa Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When seeded as a cover crop, mow heirloom alfalfa before it goes to seed, mulching clover back into garden soil before sowing new crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e \u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Alfalfa Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO alfalfa seeds are a cool-hardy cover crop intended to be broadcasted directly in early fall for spring tilling, but can be sown in spring as a summer garden companion plant. For more traditional garden harvests or perennial sowing, plant 2-3 alfalfa cover crop seeds ½\" deep and 2-3\" apart in average, loamy, and well-drained garden soil in full sun. Open-pollinated alfalfa is a traditional cover crop thriving in difficult and depleted soils. Alfalfa seeds germinate in 7-14 days with no thinning necessary. Heirloom \u003cem\u003eMedicago sativa\u003c\/em\u003e is a tenacious cool-season cover crop with no serious pests or diseases. When seeded as a cover crop, mow non-GMO alfalfa before it goes to seed (about when 50% of crop has bloomed), mulching alfalfa back into garden soil as \"green manure\" before planting new seasonal crop. Springtime reseeding of alfalfa will help minimize weeds in the garden and grow space. Non-GMO alfalfa cover crop seed is popularly interseeded as an effective companion plant, insectary, and as nutritiously dense source of animal fodder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAlfalfa Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlfalfa is one of the oldest foraging livestock crops cultivated, having been domesticated throughout most of the world for more than 2,000 years. Like other cover crop legumes, non-GMO heirloom alfalfa is populaly grown for its ability to repair damaged soils, prepare uncultivated spaces, loosen soil, minimize weeds, and convert nitrogen from the atmosphere back into the soil. Alfalfa is foremost grown foraging crop used to sustain commercial dairy cows, steer, horses, goats, sheep, and rabbits for its boosted protein content, digestible fibers, and reliable yields. Non-GMO alfalfa is currently in its renaissance as a popular grow for human food as a culinary microgreen and sprout used in salads, sandwiches, soups, and juices. 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Organic. Annual. Non-GMO. Such a vigorous annual cover crop that it is considered invasive in much of the United States, non-GMO hairy vetch is a European heirloom and one of the most popular restorative crops grown in the garden. Heirloom Organic hairy vetch seeds are the most frost-hardy of commercially grown vetches, traditionally seeded in the autumn to overwinter and mulched back into the soil as a fertile springtime \"green compost\". Open-pollinated hairy vetch is a vining, trailing legume grown to soften and revitalize compact, deficient, uncultivated soils. 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Open-pollinated hairy vetch seeds are intended for full sun outdoor sowing, broadcast and lightly rake and tamp in loamy, average, well-drained garden soil in full sun. Vetch seeds germinate in 7-14 days and mature into a 6-8 long vining tendril plant. If grown as a cover crop, allow annual Organic hairy vetch seeds to grow without thinning or trellis support. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eVicia villosa\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy cover crop with no serious pests or diseases and is so tenacious that it is considered an invasive species throughout much of the United States and Europe. Annual hairy vetch cover crop is best if mowed down once plant reaches 50% bloom, before vetch goes to seeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oldest heirloom vetch known, bitter vetch, was found to be cultivated nearly 10,000 years ago in Neolithic sites in Bulgaria and Hungary. 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When un-mowed and watered, it will grow to about a foot and a half high, and will turn brown and go dormant during hot summers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrass Mix - Cabin Grass Seed \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCabin Mix requires very little water once established, and is low growing so it doesn't require much mowing. It is an excellent choice for erosion control, and is not a forage grass so wildlife like deer should leave it alone. It is not overly aggressive, so should not overtake other grasses. Can be planted in the fall to come up in spring or planted in spring. It can also be planted anytime if there is enough water to establish. Seed a the rate of 1 to 2 lbs. per 1,000 square feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCabin Grass Seed Mix - AKA: Green Space Holder, Dryland Turf Mix, Erosion Turf Mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-GMO - Open Pollinated - Erosion Control - Drought Tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Growing - Mow Infrequently - Not a forage grass so wildlife should leave it alone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDays to Full Maturity: 60 to 90 -- Perennial -- USDA Hardiness Zone: 1 to 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMountain Valley Seed Company Brand - Premium Quality Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Read more about Cover Crops:\n\u003cp\u003e-\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/blogs\/articles\/weve-got-you-covered-a-guide-to-cover-crops\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e True Leaf Market Blog - Cover Crops the Why, What, When, and How\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":18650767655027,"sku":"42359","price":20.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Lb","offer_id":18650767720563,"sku":"42360","price":69.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":18650767753331,"sku":"42361","price":268.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/grass-blend-cabin-grass-seed-mix-comp.jpg?v=1762442873"},{"product_id":"bean-fava-aquadulce-cover-crop","title":"Aquadulce Fava Bean - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e80 Days. \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e. Cover Crop. Heirloom. Open-Pollinated. Non-GMO Aquadulce fava bean cover crop seeds grow a versatile, restorative, and delicious garden vegetable able to be grown in both spring and fall. As an open-pollinated cover crop, Aquadulce seeds are grown to replenish nitrogen content in garden soil. Whether grown in the fall in between seasons or in the spring alongside nitrogen-depleting vegetables, heirloom Aquadulce fava bean cover crop seeds play a vital role in many gardens. Non-GMO Aquadulce cover crop seeds grow up to 60\" tall brimming with 8\" long fava beans pods popularly sauted, steamed, and roasted. Seed paper packets and bulk seeds available. ~15 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Aquadulce Fava Bean Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broad Bean, Faba Bean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFava Bean Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-11 (Grown as an annual)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAquadulce Days to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFava Bean Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 lb per sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and tamp 1\" into soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAquadulce Growth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom fava bean seeds grow into a 24-60\" tall garden climber with a 6-10\" spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAquadulce Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replenishes nitrogen into the soil, roots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40-75°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun - Partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Although heirloom \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e does not have too many pests or insects, it is known to be susceptible to leaf spotting diseases such as mosaic viral disease, bacterial blight, and slight anthracnose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFava Bean Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aquadulce fava bean grows uniform lemon-lime green foliage, stems, pods, and beans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAquadulce Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When growing as a cover crop, mow down fava bean and till back into soil a month before sowing a new spring crop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Aquadulce Fava Bean Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeirloom Aquadulce fava bean cover crop is a cool weather garden crop best broadcasted directly in early spring or fall. For a more traditional sow, plant 1-2 Aquadulce fava bean seeds 1\" deep and 4-6\" apart in Organically rich, well-drained garden soil in full sun to partial shade. Open-pollinated fava beans are often presoaked overnight to accelerate germination prior to garden sowing. Non-GMO Aquadulce fava bean germinates in 7-14 days, thinning back to one plant 8-10\" apart in the garden as second set of true leaves establish. Legume seeds are often inoculated with Rhizobium bacteria at time of garden sowing. Although heirloom \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e does not have too many pests or insects, it is known to be susceptible to leaf spotting diseases such as mosaic viral disease, bacterial blight, and slight anthracnose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAquadulce Fava Bean Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e is a popular cover crop traditionally sown in the fall to replenish nitrogen content in garden soil. Whether grown between seasons or alongside a crop as a nitrogen-boosting companion plant, heirloom fava bean seeds can be sown nearly any time of the year. To eat fava beans, shell the entire pod and cook the beans. Fresh fava beans can be stored with oil in the freezer, and keep dried bean safely in a cool dark spot. Fall planted fava beans will mature quickly to supplement depleted nitrogen, but will not fruit until 8-9 months after garden sowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Non-GMO Aquadulce Fava Bean Cover Crop Garden Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 15 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 60 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 240 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 1,200 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 6,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeirloom Aquadulce fava bean cover crop garden seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 Oz","offer_id":31940815519859,"sku":"47129","price":5.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":31940815552627,"sku":"47130","price":5.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":31940815585395,"sku":"47131","price":10.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Lb","offer_id":31940815618163,"sku":"47132","price":26.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":31940815650931,"sku":"47133","price":90.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/bean-fava-aquadulce-cover-crop-comp.jpg?v=1759500124"},{"product_id":"soybeans-organic-cover-crop-seeds","title":"Bean Seeds - Bush  - Soybean Cover Crop Seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003e80 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eGlycine max\u003c\/em\u003e. Organic Soybean Seeds. Non-GMO, annual, organic, open-pollinated, bush, shell, soybean, sprouting bean. Suitable for growing in garden plots, raised beds. A popular cover crop traditionally sown in the fall to replenish nitrogen content in garden soil while breaking up tough soils. Soybean is cultivated for it’s firm root system. Helps to minimize garden erosion, improve soil tilth and structure, while bolstering weed suppression. As a legume, soybeans will help fix nitrogen in the soil. ~222 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eGlycine max\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Annual Crop: Not Intended to Overwinter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e80\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, direct sow when soil temperatures are reliably above 60 F. Planting with an inoculant may increase yields, but is certainly not required for a successful grow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not Recommended. Beans grow best without any root disturbance. We recommend direct sowing instead of transplanting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBean Pollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beans are self-pollinating as they contain both the male and female parts within their flowers, unlike other fruit and vegetable plants. While they are self-pollinating, having a variety of pollinators and flowers around will improve yields by ensuring the greatest chances for pollinating events to occur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSnap or Shell Bean:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shell - Shell beans have a non-edible woody or fibrous husk that contains the edible beans within. For example, edamame has the beans inside, but you wouldn't want to eat the husk. Shell beans are also sometimes referred to as shelling beans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePole or Bush Bean:\u003c\/strong\u003eBush - Bush beans grow on low-growing, compact, upright, bushy plants that typically do not need a trellis, pole, or other support. Bush beans are usually favorable to container growing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBean Sub-Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soybean - Soybeans (aka soya bean, soy bean, soja bean) are shell beans originating in Asia. They are high in protein and are ultra-versatile, used in fermentation, soymilk, tofu, edamame, and countless other culinary uses. Sprouting - Sprouting beans are a category of beans, popular for growing sprouts. These typically include mung, adzuki, and garbanzo, and also include a small fava and soybeans that are grown as sprouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18-36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid - Ready for harvest around 66-86 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beans prefer well-draining, nutrient-rich, loamy soil with a pH of 6.0-6.8. As light feeders and nitrogen-fixing legumes, beans do not require nitrogen-heavy fertilizers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer (70-85 F).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-90 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beans are susceptible to beetles, aphids, spider mites, and cutworms. Look for signs of chewing, curling leaves, eggs on the undersides of leaves, and leaf discoloration. Keeping your bean plants clean from dust build-up and surrounded by a variety of plants to help deter and prevent pest damage. Beans are also susceptible to powdery mildew, bean blight, rust, and root rot. Maintain a regular watering schedule that avoids overly saturated soil. The roots need adequate time to air out between watering. This will also help prevent common fungal and bacterial diseases from developing. Good air circulation and applying water to the ground rather than the leaves will help maintain healthy bean plant growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Soybean Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green, Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Soybean Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild and nutty when young, then maturing to an earthy, denser flavor when fully ripe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greenhouse, Garden Plot, Raised Bed, Container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBean Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Edamame, Tofu, Tempeh, Soy Milk, Soy Sauce, Animal Feed, Boiled, Stir-fries, Soups, Purees, Stews, Etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Organic Soybeans in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoybeans thrive in well-drained, loamy soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.5. Before planting, it's a good idea to work compost or organic matter into the soil to improve fertility and drainage. Soybeans should be directly sown into the ground after the last frost when the soil has warmed to at least 55 F. The seeds should be sown at a depth of about 1 inch. Place the seeds about 10 inches apart in rows spaced 18 to 36 inches apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoybeans need consistent moisture, particularly during flowering and pod development. Water them deeply and regularly. Be careful not to overwater, as soybeans are susceptible to root rot in poorly drained soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Organic Soybeans\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo terminate, chop or mow the soybeans with a string trimmer, lawnmower, or sickle. Tops can be worked into the soil with a tiller or fork\/shovel, or left on the surface to decompose over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Soybean Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInitially domesticated in China, soybeans have played a crucial role in Asian agriculture and cuisine. They were introduced to North America in the 18th century, primarily as a forage crop, but their use quickly expanded due to their nutritional value and versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety is particularly great for sprouting purposes as well. To sprout soybeans, soak the beans in water for 8-12 hours. Drain and rinse the beans, then place them in a sprouting jar or a tray, keeping them in a dark, warm place. Rinse the beans twice daily, and within 3-5 days, you’ll see small sprouts emerging. Once the sprouts are about 1-2 inches long, they are ready to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"To reduce the need for nitrogen fertilizers, grow soybeans and then after the harvest, leave the rest of the plants (or at least the roots) in place and either let them die and decompose naturally or till them into the soil. This ensures that all the nitrogen the plant worked hard to capture remains in the soil for next year.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"custom-videos\" class=\"custom-video-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AeSqa0w4VZo?si=xJmUHsZyq7ZDjapr\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-video-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8SKatHrTSOM?si=er9i1e6MCQjRFSI3\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/blogs\/articles\/examples-of-seed-variation-natural-vs-man-made-materials\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExamples Of Seed Variation - Natural Vs Man-Made Materials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Soybean Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 g - Wholesale - Approximately 235 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 1,776 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 3,552 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 8,850 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 17,760 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 88,800 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 106,560 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic Soybean seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split–\u003e\n\n--\u003e","brand":"Handy Pantry","offers":[{"title":"30 g Packet","offer_id":31957231665267,"sku":"48449","price":3.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz","offer_id":31957231698035,"sku":"17038","price":4.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb Bag","offer_id":31957231730803,"sku":"17048","price":7.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5 lb Bag","offer_id":31957231763571,"sku":"17050","price":13.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb Can","offer_id":31957231796339,"sku":"16773","price":24.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb Bag","offer_id":31957231829107,"sku":"17051","price":67.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 lb Bucket","offer_id":31957231861875,"sku":"16748","price":102.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/soybeans-organic-cover-crop-seeds-comp.jpg?v=1762443916"},{"product_id":"garbanzo-cover-crop-seeds","title":"Garbanzo Bean - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e100 Days. \u003cem\u003eCicer arietinum\u003c\/em\u003e. Cover Crop. Organic. Heirloom. Similar to Daikon radish and mustard cover crops, Organic garbanzo bean seed is grown for its uniquely deep taproot known to break up firm, uncultivated soils to prepare for the growing season. And like all legumes and cover crops, non-GMO Organic garbanzo is a beneficial nitrogen-fixing crop, able to repair damaged and deficient soils during the grow season or, most commonly, tilled back into the garden as an all-natural Organic green compost. Seed paper packets and bulk seeds available. ~75 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Garbanzo Bean Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eCicer arietinum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chickpea, Chana, Bengal Gram, Gram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarbanzo Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-11 (Grown as an annual)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Garbanzo Days to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarbanzo Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~80-95 lbs per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarbanzo Growth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic garbanzo seeds mature into a 18-24\" tall legume cover crop with a clean vetch-style spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO garbanzo bean grows a deep taproot known to break up firm, uncultivated soil. As a legume, garbanzo is a natural nitrogen-fixer, restoring lost nitrogen into depleted soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50-85°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun (Reduced yields in partial shade)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Although Organic \u003cem\u003eCicer arietinum\u003c\/em\u003e is a tenacious garden cover crop known for its tolerance to drought and extremes, it can be susceptible to Fusarium wilt, which is known to stunt growth and production. Garbanzo beans should be inoculated prior to planting to ensure the most benefits to the soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarbanzo Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid fern-like greens with several small, seasonal violet blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Garbanzo Cover Crop Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When seeded as a cover crop, mow non-GMO Organic garbanzo bean when it has reached 50% blooms, mulching back into garden soil 3-4 weeks before sowing new crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Garbanzo Bean Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic garbanzo bean cover crop is a full sun favorite best grown directly in early spring for summer mulching, or late fall for spring tilling. Broadcast garbanzo seed directly and lightly rake and tamp into soil or, for more traditional planting, directly sow 1-2 orgnaic garbanzo bean seeds 1\" deep and 4-6\" apart in average garden soil in full sun. As a legume, garbanzo beans should be treated in legume inoculant prior to sowing to ensure roots develop healthy nodules to provide the most amount of nitrogen back into the soil. Non-GMO Organic garbanzo beans germinate in 5-14 days and, if row planting, thin back to one plant every 8-10\" apart in the garden as true leaves establish. Although Organic \u003cem\u003eCicer arietinum\u003c\/em\u003e is a tenacious garden cover crop known for its tolerance to drought and extremes, it can be susceptible to Fusarium wilt, which is known to stunt growth and production. Organic garbanzo seeds mature into a 18-24\" tall legume cover crop with a clean vetch-style spread. When seeded as a cover crop, mow non-GMO Organic garbanzo bean when it has reached 50% bloom, mulching back into garden soil 3-4 weeks before sowing new crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnown by a variety of names throughout the world, including chickpea and chana, heirloom garbanzo bean has been one of the most popularly domesticated crops ever. The garbanzo bean is widely sown as a culinary staple throughout much of Asia, with nearly 70% of the world's production coming from India. Recently, the garbanzo bean has made a resurgence as a viable nitrogen-fixing cover crop able to be sown as a beneficial companion plant or tilled back into the soil as an all-natural Organic green mulch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Garbanzo Bean Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO \u003cem\u003eCicer arietinum\u003c\/em\u003e is a popular cover crop traditionally sown in the fall to replenish nitrogen content in garden soil while breaking up tough soils. Similar to Daikon radish and mustards, garbanzo seeds grow a deep taproot that can help prepare fields and grows spaces that have gone untouched in years or have never been cultivated. Whether grown between seasons or alongside a crop as a nitrogen-boosting companion plant, heirloom garbanzo bean seeds are traditionally sown for warm weather mowing to till and mulch into a sustainable Organic green mulch. Unlike many taller legumes and grains, garbanzo is a low-growing crop and does not provide much relief against erosion and runoff. However, as a legume, Organic garbanzo will benefit immensely from a legume inoculant to ensure its ability to maximize its nitrogen production in the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Organic Garbanzo Bean Cover Crop Garden Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 600 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale - Approximately 1,200 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5 lb - Wholesale - Approximately 3,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 6,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 42,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic Garbanzo bean cover crop garden seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Handy Pantry","offers":[{"title":"8 oz Bag","offer_id":31959271669875,"sku":"16822","price":6.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 lb Bag","offer_id":31959271702643,"sku":"16824","price":9.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2.5 lb Bag","offer_id":31959271735411,"sku":"16823","price":15.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 lb Can","offer_id":31959271768179,"sku":"16766","price":26.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"35 lb Bucket","offer_id":31959271800947,"sku":"16741","price":176.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/garbanzo-cover-crop-seeds-comp.jpg?v=1759500125"},{"product_id":"bean-fava-organic-cover-crop-seeds","title":"Bean - Fava (Organic) - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e80-90 Days. \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e. Organic. Cover Crop. Open-pollinated. Organic Fava bean seeds grow a vining annual variety cover crop able to be sown in almost any month for improved soil nutrition, tilth, and weed suppression. Non-GMO Organic fava bean thrives in cold to moderate temperatures, ideal to overwinter as a restorative cover crop, yet also grown as a hardy vegeatble crop in more northern gardens. Heirloom Organic fava bean grows tenacious and dense roots known to break up dense, difficult soils to help establish future crops in the garden. Wholesale seed packets and bulk sizes. ~15 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Fava Bean Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broad Bean, Faba Bean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFava Bean Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-11 (Grown as an annual)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad Windsor Days to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80-90 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 1-2 seeds 1\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-10 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Row Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFava Bean Growth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom Organic fava bean seeds grow into a 24-60\" tall garden climber with a 6-10\" spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Soil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organically rich, loose, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40-75°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun - Partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Although heirloom \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e does not have too many pests or insects, it is known to be susceptible to leaf spotting diseases such as mosaic viral disease, bacterial blight, and slight anthracnose. Allow soil to dry between waterings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic fava bean grows uniform lemon-lime green foliage, stems, pods, and beans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFava Bean Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Buttery and nutty similar to lima bean, but with a more pronounced flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Fava Bean Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When grown as a cover crop, mow down fava bean and till back into soil a month before sowing a new spring crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Fava Bean Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeirloom Organic fava bean cover crop is a cool weather garden crop best grown directly in early spring or fall. Directly sow 1-2 Organic fava bean seeds 1\" deep and 4-6\" apart in Organically rich, well-drained garden soil in full sun to partial shade. Open-pollinated fava beans are often presoaked overnight to accelerate germination prior to garden sowing. Non-GMO Organic fava bean germinates in 7-14 days, thinning back to one plant 8-10\" apart in the garden as second set of true leaves establish. Legume seeds are often inoculated with Rhizobium bacteria at time of garden sowing. Although heirloom \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e does not have too many pests or insects, it is known to be susceptible to leaf spotting diseases such as mosaic viral disease, bacterial blight, and slight anthracnose. Allow soil to dry between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Fava Bean Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e is a popular cover crop traditionally sown in the fall to replenish nitrogen content in garden soil. Whether grown between seasons or alongside a crop as a nitrogen-boosting companion plant, heirloom fava bean seeds can be sown nearly any time of the year. Like many cover crops, Organic fava bean is grown for its vigorour root structure, ideal for breaking up dense, clay-heavy soils for improved spring harvests. To eat fava beans, shell the entire pod and cook the beans. Fresh fava beans can be stored with oil in the freezer, and keep dried bean safely in a cool dark spot. 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Organic lentil seed should be inoculated prior to planting to ensure root develop proper nitrogen-fixing nodules and able to develop the most benefits to the soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLentil Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seasonal vetch-like greens with uniform leaves and pods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Lentil Cover Crop Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mow non-GMO Organic green lentil when it has reached 50% blooms, mulching back into garden soil 3-4 weeks before sowing new crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic green lentil cover crop is a cool weather favorite best grown directly in early spring for summer mulching, or late fall for spring tilling. Broadcast lentil seed directly and lightly rake and tamp into soil or, for more traditional planting, directly sow 1-2 Organic lentil seeds ½\" deep and 6-8\" apart in average garden soil in full sun. As a legume cover crop, green lentil should be treated with legume inoculant prior to sowing to ensure roots develop healthy nodules to provide the most amount of nitrogen back into the soil. Non-GMO Organic lentils germinate in 10-21 days and, if row planting, thin back to one plant every 12\" apart in the garden as true leaves establish. Allow \u003cem\u003eLens culinaris\u003c\/em\u003e to dry before watering since overwatering and saturation make the plant susceptible to mildews, rust, stem rotting, and bacteria. Green lentil is especially susceptible to overwatering. Organic lentil seeds mature into a semi-erect 12-24\" tall legume cover crop with a tidy 12-15\" wide bushy spread. Mow non-GMO Organic green lentil when it has reached 50% blooms, mulching back into garden soil 3-4 weeks before sowing new crop. Organic green lentil seeds should be inoculated prior to planting to ensure root develop proper nitrogen-fixing nodules and able to develop the most benefits to the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLens culinaris\u003c\/em\u003e, or more commonly known as lentil in the United States and countless other names across the world (Masoor Dal in India), the lentil has recently become one of the most diverse and widespread crops in the world. Bush-like in size and appearance, lentil is a cool-hardy hypogeal plant, meaning that its seeds are more tolerant to wind and cold extremes than others. Similar to other softer seeds such as the chickpea and cowpea, the lentil is a versatile staple to many Indian diets and cuisines. Despite India consuming most of the world's supply of lentil, Canada's Saskatchewan province is the world's leading grower and supplier of lentil seed, with Idaho's panhandle not being too far behind production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Lentil Cover Crops we recommend adding \u003ca href=\"\/products\/legume-cover-crop-inoculant-pea-vetch-bean-and-lentils\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLentil Cover Crop Bacterial Inoculant Powder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to help improve the Nitrogen Fixation capabilities of your Lentil Crops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Green Lentil Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO \u003cem\u003eLens culinaris\u003c\/em\u003e is a popular cover crop traditionally sown in the fall to replenish nitrogen content in garden soil while breaking up tough soils. Green lentil is cultivated for its firm roots known to help minimize garden erosion, improve soil tilth and structure, while bolstering weed suppression. Lentil roots are also popularly left untilled in the garden, in which gardeners trust in the power of the roots to have restructured the garden soil to best allow new root growth, drainage, weed control, and oxygen. Generally, like many cover crops, green lentil is often mulched and tilled back into the soil to serve as a healthy, all-natural Organic \"green manure\". Although the \"till vs. no till\" debate is still very active, lentil seems to be a variety that is preferred to be left untilled after the seasonal mow. However, as a legume, Organic green lentil will benefit immensely from a legume inoculant to ensure its ability to maximize nitrogen production in the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Organic Green Lentil Cover Crop Garden Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 3,750 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 7,500 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale - Approximately 15,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5 lb - Wholesale - Approximately 37,500 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 75,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 525,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic Green Lentil cover crop garden seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Handy Pantry","offers":[{"title":"4 oz Bag","offer_id":31967853248627,"sku":"16943","price":6.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz Bag","offer_id":31967853281395,"sku":"16942","price":8.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb Bag","offer_id":31967853314163,"sku":"16909","price":13.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5 lb Bag","offer_id":31967853346931,"sku":"16826","price":18.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb Can","offer_id":31967853379699,"sku":"16768","price":37.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"35 lb Bucket","offer_id":31967853412467,"sku":"16744","price":148.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/green-lentils-organic-cover-crop-seeds-Comp.jpg?v=1759500125"},{"product_id":"barley-organic-cover-crop-seeds","title":"Barley - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e70 Days. \u003cem\u003eHordeum vulgare\u003c\/em\u003e. Cover Crop. Organic. Heirloom. Barley is a short-season, early maturing crop grown commercially in both irrigated and in dry land environments. Because this grain adapts well to different types of environments, it is grown in many regions throughout the United States. Organic barley seeds grow a beneficial annual cover crop cereal grain and is one of the fastest growing members of the grass family. Barley seeds prefer cooler climates, thriving in early spring for seasonal mulching into an Organic green manure. Like other cover crops, Organic barley is an excellent weed suppressant able to replenish depleted soils of lost nitrogen. Organic barley is a safer, more reliable, source of Organic nitrogen to keep roots from burning from direct nitrogen contact. Wholesale seeds and bulk available. Whole barley (hull-on)\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e~875 seeds per ounce. \u003cstrong\u003ePre-Measured Bags are ~9 ounces each\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Barley Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eHordeum vulgare\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarley Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-11 Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70 days until mow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarley Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~.5 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and lightly tamp and rake or, for garden sowing, plant 2-3 seeds 1-2\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarley Growth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic barley seeds mature into a classic 24-48\" tall grassy cereal grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Barley Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replenishes nitrogen into soil, roots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55-75° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eHordeum vulgare\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy ancient grain with no serious pests or diseases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic light green field grain that turns to golden brown in summer and fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarley Cover Crop Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Depending on when seeds were planted, Organic barley cover crop can me mowed and tilled in either spring or fall or, more easily, 2-3 weeks prior to sowing new crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Barley Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike many cereal grains, Organic barley cover crop is popularly broadcasted directly in early spring, or late fall in regions with more mild winters, for spring mulching and green manure. For a more linear traditional garden harvest, sow 2-3 heirloom barley cover crop seeds ½\" deep and 2-3\" apart in nearly any kind of poor and depleted garden soil in full sun. Non-GMO barley seeds germinate in 4-7 days and mature into a classic 24-48\" tall grassy wheat cereal grain. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eHordeum vulgare\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy ancient grain with no serious pests or diseases. When mowing down, be sure to wear a long-sleeved shirt to avoid skin irritation. Organic barley termination is typically done so with a smothering process where a tarp is laid down for a few weeks as plants decompose. Soil can then be turned over with a low-mow method or use a grass herbicide before crop goes to seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Barley Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an Organic cover crop, barley seeds quickly grow and act as an exceptional weed suppressant. As a winter cover crop, barley provides just as many nutritional values when grown in spring, but also is an ideal soil protectant as the plants decompose over the span of several months. Once it's time to winterkill, barley releases more nitrogen as it's tilled back into the soil. Non-GMO Organic barley is popularly grown as a cover crop grown to slow down the germination process of surrounding weeds and plants, a trait known as \u003cem\u003eallelopathy\u003c\/em\u003e, which provides a strong defense against weed growth, unwanted reseeding, and invasive species. Heirloom Organic barley is more tolerant to drought than other cereal grains and can act as a \"green manure\" mulch biomass when tilled back into the soil for Organic-rich spring garden soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Organic Barley Cover Crop Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 875 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 7,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale - Approximately 14,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5 lb - Wholesale - Approximately 35,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.5 lb - Bulk - Approximately 63,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8.5 lb - Bulk - Approximately 119,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk - Approximately 350,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 lb - Bulk - Approximately 420,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic Barley cover crop seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Handy Pantry","offers":[{"title":"8 oz Bag","offer_id":31967946178675,"sku":"16788","price":5.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb Bag","offer_id":31967946211443,"sku":"16789","price":8.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5 lb Bag","offer_id":31967946244211,"sku":"16798","price":12.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Pre-Measured Bags 4.25 lb","offer_id":31967946276979,"sku":"17030","price":20.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4.5 lb Can","offer_id":31967946309747,"sku":"16756","price":19.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10  Pre-Measured Bags 8.5 lb","offer_id":31967946342515,"sku":"17028","price":35.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb Bag","offer_id":31967946375283,"sku":"17029","price":41.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 lb Bucket","offer_id":31967946408051,"sku":"16732","price":77.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/barley-organic-cover-crop-seeds-comp.jpg?v=1759500127"},{"product_id":"radish-daikon-organic-cover-crop-seeds","title":"Radish Seeds - Cover Crop - Daikon Minowase (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003e30-40 Days. \u003cem\u003eRaphanus sativus var. longipinnatus\u003c\/em\u003e. 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Oat is a cool weather crop that can withstand light frost but will die back in the winter or at temperatures below 5 to 10°F. This plant is an upright annual cereal grass that thrives in moderate to cooler temperatures with moist soil. Oats have fibrous roots and can be sown earlier in the spring than many other annuals, allowing this plant to collect and reuse an abundance of soil nitrates in a short amount of time.\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertified Organic.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/whole-oat-grain-seed-Organic?variant=38639425736\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/mini-planter.png?7806549514162137824\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eGrass\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Whole Oats Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAvena sativa\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~ 30-100 lbs per acre. 1 -2 lbs per 1000 sq. ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38-50°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Organic Whole Oats Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOat seeds are sown in the spring as a companion cover crop that benefits legumes and boosts their nutrients, such as winter peas. Oat cover crops have been planted as winterlong covers that you could let stand and die off without termination. These plants also make an ideal cover crop for suppressing weeds. When it comes time to harvest, some gardeners let their oat stand and die back themselves. This way, the plants can become a low-maintenance soil cover that will continue to decompose throughout winter and provide fertile ground for your spring planting. However, be aware of how some viable seeds could be left to germinate next season. To avoid this, you can harvest the mature crops through a low-mow method, or by using a no-till roller crimper. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow oat seeds in either fall for an early autumn harvest, or in the spring for a late summer harvest. It is recommended to sow 6 to 10 weeks before your region's final frost, as oats are frost hardy and can withstand cold temperatures as low as 5-10°F. Germination will take 3 weeks as oat plants are quicker to sprout. These plants prefer moist, well-drained soil and require more watering than other grains, growing up to 4 feet tall and maturing around 60 days. If you decide to terminate as your harvesting method, you can use a non-tilling method such as adding an herbicide that's compatible with the type of crop you want to plant next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhole Oat Cover Crop Benefits:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOats grown as cover crops are ideal for controlling weeds, and softening your soil as it also draws in substantial amounts of nitrogen through its fibrous root system. These plants are also generous crops in that they provide the excess nitrogen to other companion legumes that may need the extra boost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Non-GMO oat Cover Crop Garden Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 15,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 75,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 375,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeirloom whole oat cover crop garden seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Handy Pantry","offers":[{"title":"1 lb Bag","offer_id":31973693816947,"sku":"18286","price":7.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 lb Bag","offer_id":31973693849715,"sku":"18287","price":11.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3.5 lb Can","offer_id":31973693882483,"sku":"18289","price":15.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb Bag","offer_id":31973693915251,"sku":"18288","price":43.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/products\/oat-cover-crops-sm.jpg?v=1762443971"},{"product_id":"white-berseem-clover-cover-crop-seeds","title":"White Berseem Clover (Coated) - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eOpen-pollinated Coated (clay and inoculant) White Berseem clover seeds grow an essential annual cover crop for gardens lacking in nitrogen and productivity. Non-GMO White Berseem clover seeds quickly mature into a convenient 6-8\" tall beneficial cover crop and companion plant seasonally sown to convert nitrogen back into the soil, while improving soil tilth and weed suppression. Non-GMO White Berseem clover seeds can be grown in multiple seasons as an effective weed suppressant, able to be mulched back into the soil as a \"green compost\" or kept for its bright freesia-white blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eTrifolium alexandrinum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-70 Days to Full Maturity - Usually grown as an Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e High - Open Pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-6 lbs per acre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeds for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual Cover Crop \u0026amp; Garden Vegetable Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO - Heirloom - Premium Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e \n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO heirloom White Berseem clover is an upright legume seeded as an annual cover crop for its thick, interwoven root system to break up tough soils while converting nitrogen from the atmosphere back into the soil. White Berseem clover is one of the best living mulches to fortify your garden and is often sown in between other irrigated crops. It can be used as a companion crop if planted with Oats or hay and is a fast-growing forage for your animals with up to 25% protein. Despite being a proven year-round cover crop, White Berseem clover seeds have also been traditionally grown for its medicinal and herbal properties, even supplemented for blood purification, and prepared as an ointment used to treat gout. The clover plant itself is considered a survivalist plant because it is extremely dense in minerals and protein, along with sweet edible flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCoated White Berseem Clover Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 g packet - Approximately 50,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 200,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 800,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 4,000,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 20,000,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMountain Valley Seed Company Brand - Independently Family Owned \u0026amp; Operated Small Seed Company - Premium Quality Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"25 g Packet","offer_id":32043967676531,"sku":"49544","price":3.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":32043967709299,"sku":"49545","price":8.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":32043967742067,"sku":"49540","price":17.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Lb","offer_id":32043967774835,"sku":"49541","price":51.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":32043967807603,"sku":"49542","price":192.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/white-berseem-clover-cover-crop-seeds-comp.jpg?v=1762444200"},{"product_id":"dundale-dun-pea-seeds-organic-cover-crop","title":"Dundale Pea - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e60-70 Days. \u003cem\u003ePisum sativum subsp. arvense\u003c\/em\u003e. Non-GMO. Heirloom. Organic. Open-Pollinated. Often known as \"field pea\" or simply \"Dun pea\", the non-GMO Organic Dundale pea is a popular cool-weather cover crop, widely grown for its nitrogen-replenishing benefits and fertile, all-natural springtime \"green manure\". Although an ancient old-world heirloom, Dun pea annual seeds are in a renaissance as an essential cover crop, heirloom sprouting seed, and non-GMO microgreens variety. Organic Dundale pea is open-pollinated and quick to mature 24-48\" tall as a classic vining field pea that will produce all season long while restoring essential nutrients to depleted garden soils. Wholesale seed packets and bulk sizes. 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For more traditional sowing, plant 2-3 Dundale pea seeds 1-2\" deep and 2-3\" apart in Organically rich, well-drained garden soil in full sun, light shade in warm summer months. Pea cover crops seeds are traditionally soaked overnight in warm water to accelerate germination. Heirloom Dundale pea seeds germinate in 7-14 days, thinning back to 4-6\" apart in the garden once true leaves establish. \u003cem\u003ePisum sativum subsp. arvense\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy cover crop with no serious pests or diseases, but monitor regularly for slugs and powdery mildew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic Dundale pea is a European heirloom native to Western Austria, where it is still popularly cultivated, and the most hearty and sustaining among open-pollinated pea plants. Dundale is a trailing annual garden vegetable and cool-season cover crop known to have a stronger ability to provide weed control in the pea plant family. In North America, the Dun pea is widely cultivated in the cool, temperate Pacific Northwest. Differentiated by its seed pod, color, and size, Dun pea garden seeds wear a greenish brown with yellow cotyledons and are popularly dimpled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDundale Pea Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic Heirloom Dundale pea is rich in protein-fortifying amino acids and carbohydrates and, even just a half cup serving, provides nearly 50% of daily recommended values of several essential vitamins. The field pea is widely accepted as one of the earliest domesticated crops, but mostly cultivated for livestock fodder only until 2,000 years ago. Today, Dundale is a commercially successful garden cultivar of pea grown for human consumption rather than cattle while also a choice cover crop to aid in replenishing nitrogen, soil tilth, erosion control, and repelling certain soil-borne pathogens. 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Cicer arietinum. Cover Crop. Organic. Heirloom. Similar to Daikon radish and mustard cover crops, Organic garbanzo bean seed is grown for its uniquely deep taproot known to break up firm, uncultivated soils to prepare for the growing season. And like all legumes and cover crops, non-GMO Organic garbanzo is a beneficial nitrogen-fixing crop, able to repair damaged and deficient soils during the grow season or, most commonly, tilled back into the garden as an all-natural Organic green compost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/bean-seeds-black-garbanzo-Organic-microgreens\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/bean-seeds-black-garbanzo-Organic\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/mini-seed.png?15880154197533826775\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eSprouting\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBean Seeds - Black Garbanzo - Organic - Cover Crop\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Cicer arietinum is a popular cover crop traditionally sown in the fall to replenish nitrogen content in garden soil while breaking up tough soils. Similar to Daikon radish and mustards, garbanzo seeds grow a deep taproot that can help prepare fields and grows spaces that have gone untouched in years or have never been cultivated. Whether grown between seasons or alongside a crop as a nitrogen-boosting companion plant, heirloom garbanzo bean seeds are traditionally sown for warm weather mowing to till and mulch into a sustainable Organic green mulch. Unlike many taller legumes and grains, garbanzo is a low-growing crop and does not provide much relief against erosion and runoff. However, as a legume, Organic garbanzo will benefit immensely from a legume inoculant to ensure its ability to maximize its nitrogen production in the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eCicer arietinum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 Days to Full Maturity - Annual Crop - Not Intended to Over-winter - All Zones in the U.S.A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e High \/ Open Pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeds for: \u003c\/strong\u003e Farm \u0026amp; Garden Vegetable \u0026amp; Cover Crop Seeds - Microgreens \u0026amp; Sprouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO - Heirloom - Premium Seeds \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 g - Approximately 66 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 300 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 1,200 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 6,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 30,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMountain Valley Seed Company Brand - Independently Family Owned \u0026amp; Operated Small Seed Company - Premium Quality Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Sustainable Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"25 g Packet","offer_id":32117210087539,"sku":"49403","price":3.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":32117210120307,"sku":"49404","price":7.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":32117210153075,"sku":"49405","price":13.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Lb","offer_id":32117210185843,"sku":"49406","price":37.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":32117210218611,"sku":"49407","price":128.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/bean-seeds-black-garbanzo-organic-cover-crop-seeds-comp.jpg?v=1762444395"},{"product_id":"pea-sprouting-speckled-arivka-sprouting","title":"Pea - Speckled - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e60-69 Days. 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Well, there are a lot of big words and some fancy jargon, but it condenses down to this: Bio-fumigants are plants that, when grown, then chopped or mowed and tilled into the soil, release a compound that suppresses certain diseases and\/or pests. Nemagon has higher levels of this compound than other mustards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e Nemagon Mustard \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen properly applied, Nemagon works as a nematicide (it kills nematodes), specifically root-knot nematode. Using Nemagon as a prep cover crop can significantly reduce incidence and severity of bacterial wilt, and consequently boost yields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow Nemagon in sandy loamy soil in very early spring for spring planting prep and in autumn for winter use. Stagger plantings 10-14 days apart, to ensure an all season crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not plant Nemagon following other brassica crops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNemagon can be grown as an annual or biennial. It can reach over a meter tall, with long, erect branches, petioled lower leaves, and a rooting depth of 3 to 4 feet. Grow Nemagon once every 3-4 years for disease prevention. When plants have matured, chop or mow them, then till into the soil and be sure to water after tilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended planting rate is 15-20 kg\/ha\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 15,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 240,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 1,200,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 6,000,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 OZ","offer_id":39372131270771,"sku":"42664","price":4.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 LB","offer_id":39372131303539,"sku":"42663","price":10.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 LB","offer_id":39372131369075,"sku":"42666","price":30.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 LB","offer_id":39372131336307,"sku":"42665","price":110.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/nemagon-mustard-Comp.jpg?v=1762445183"},{"product_id":"new-zealand-clover","title":"Clover Seeds (Coated) - New Zealand","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrifolium repens.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePerennial low growing clover that is very similar to White Dutch Clover, however, it is more vigorous. New Zealand clover is more drought tolerant once established, and can be grow in a wide range of different soil profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClover Seeds (Coated) - New Zealand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clover can handle traffic really well and is a good choice for ground cover, cover crop, for erosion control, and in pasture mixtures. It is also more heat tolerant than other clovers. 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Alsike clover is a short-lived perennial plant. It is grown widely in the eastern, northern, mid-western states and in the Pacific Northwest. Alsike is similar in many ways to red clover, but it matures 7-10 days earlier. It is especially well adapted to cool climates and wet soils, and will tolerate flooding for considerable periods. Alsike clover seeds will also germinate and produce well on well-drained soils. Clover is a leafy small plant used for ground cover. It makes a great cover crop, and perennial clover is great in fields and yards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrganic Alsike Clover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAliske does well on soils too acidic for red clover, and will tolerate more alkalinity than most clovers; however, it responds to lime application. May be readily established on poorly drained or overflow land. Usually produces only one hay crop a year. Fits well in pasture mixes for wet lands. Alsike clover tends to lodge badly; a companion crop is desirable for hay production. Flowers are pink or white.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication Rate for Alsike Clover: 15-20 lb\/acre or 0.5-2 lbs\/1000 sq ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination: 5-10 Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Height: 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses: Green manure, pasture, hay, and excellent nectar source for bees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacts to Note: Alsike grows on poorly drained soils. Tolerates temperatures below 0°F. However, is not appropriate for southern U.S.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 15,625 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 250,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 1,250,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 5b - Approximately 6,250,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sustainable Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 OZ","offer_id":39372131860595,"sku":"45890","price":3.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 LB","offer_id":39372131893363,"sku":"45889","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 LB","offer_id":39372131958899,"sku":"45892","price":57.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 LB","offer_id":39372131926131,"sku":"45891","price":243.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/organic-aliske-clover-comp.jpg?v=1762445186"},{"product_id":"organic-allstar-alfalfa","title":"Alfalfa Seeds - Allstar - Organic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003emedicago sativa\u003c\/em\u003e. Certified Organic Allstar alfalfa is an improved, long-lasting Organic alfalfa that has high yields, high quality forage and above average stand persistence. It is resistant to Anthracnose, aphanomyces root rot, bacterial wilt, fusarium wilt, phytophthora root rot and verticillium wilt. Fall dormancy index 3.0. Certified Allstar alfalfa is a very popular variety with our Organic producers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrganic Allstar Alfalfa \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Organic seeds are grown by Organic growers that adhere to the strict Organic practices that are required by Organic producers. No chemical fertilizer, insecticides or herbicides are allowed in producing this seed. Genetic purity is maintained throughout the production and processing of this seed. Certified Organic Allstar Alfalfa is pre-inoculated with OMRI approved INTX PreVail inoculation. Inoculation is a rhizobium bacteria that should be applied to all legumes. Rhizobium bacteria promotes nitrogen fixation. 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The plant is large with big leaves, making it an ideal grazing crop. Red clover may be the best choice for frost seeding; it is extremely cold hardy and does well in most soils and growing conditions. It does, like most clovers, perform poorly in hot weather unless seeded into a crop canopy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrganic Mammoth Red Clover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammoth red is tall, growing at 2-3'. It is quick-growing clover. Plant in the spring, summer or fall, alone or with grain\/grass at 1\/2 lb.\/1,000 sq.ft. (15-20 lb.\/acre). Mammoth red will grow in more acid soil (pH 5.0-6.0) than other clovers if lime is applied at seeding time. This is a popular biennial used for Nitrogen addition and hay crops. Incorporate fully for best results. Mammoth Red clover will fix up to 70-110 lbs. nitrogen per acre. The long tap roots loosen soils and mine phosphorus and other nutrients from deep in the soil. It should be seeded with 1.5-2 bushels\/acre of oats to \"nurse\" the clover. The flowers are edible and may be used to garnish drinks, salads, soups, and desserts; the flavor is sweet and mild.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 14,875 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 238,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 1,190,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 5,950,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sustainable Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 OZ","offer_id":39372133793907,"sku":"45880","price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 LB","offer_id":39372133826675,"sku":"45879","price":17.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 LB","offer_id":39372133892211,"sku":"45882","price":55.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 LB","offer_id":39372133859443,"sku":"45881","price":213.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/organic-mammoth-red-clover-comp.jpg?v=1762445198"},{"product_id":"organic-yellow-blossom-sweet-clover","title":"Clover Seeds - Yellow Blossom Sweet - Organic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMelilotus Officinalus\u003c\/em\u003e aka Ribbed Melilot, Field Melilot, Comilla Real, and Official Melilot. This Yellow clover has blossoms with a characteristic sweet odor, blooming in the spring and summer. A drought survivor, it is the most tolerant of any cover crops that produce a similar biomass. Especially resilient in its second year, it can do well in a dry spring, when the likelihood of being able to seed another cover crop is low. A member of the legume family, and treated with the rhizobium bacteria, you will have increased nitrogen production, and thus yield more, as a green manure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrganic Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing as an annual or biennial and reaching 2-7 feet high when mature, this clover is known to work very well as a fertilizer. With its high biomass and long roots pulling nitrogen, potassium and phosphorous to the surface, you can have increased yields to crops like corn over other common fertilizers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Sweet Clover has higher biomass production in warm weather than any other, including alfalfa. When planted in spring you can harvest from 3,000 to 3,500 lbs\/acre. In its second year, this cultivar of sweet clover reaches its maximum potential and you can harvest an additional 4,500 lbs to 5,500 lbs\/acre. Plants may reach 7 feet, with taproot penetrating 1 foot, helping to aerate your soil, and making it ready for your vegetable or cereal crops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcelling as a source of Nitrogen, Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover is known as a traditional green manure crop in the Midwest, before the now overused nitrogen fertilizers were available. Producing around 100 lbs of Nitrogen per acre in a season, it is easy to understand its popularity. Given good fertility and rainfall, it has shown to achieve amounts of nitrogen as high as 290 lbs per acre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelf-reseeding, thus useful to be grown on near-barren slopes, mining spoils, soils with low fertility, and along \"rights of way\". Can survive with as little as 6 inches of rainfall a year and at altitudes ranging from sea-level to 4,000 feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso popular with Bees, Birds and many other foragers. Planting this clover will suport your local ecosystem, either by giving your Livestock grazing or hay, your bees and pollinators something to eat, or seed and stems for birds to feed on and build with. There have been yields of honey as high as 200 lbs per colony, and 2,000 to 6,000 pounds of hay production per acre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeed production fields utilizing natural pollinators yield between 50 and 100 pounds of seed per acre, while fields using one to two colonies of honey bees yield up to 700 pounds of seed per acre. Seeds can even be viable for up to 30 years!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeeding rate: ~1\/2 lb per 1,000 square ft. 3-9 lb\/acre -drilled. 5-14 lb\/acre -broadcast. 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Hykon is a mid\/late maturing rose clover that produces highly palatable vigorous spring growth. Hykon is suited to a wide range of soil types. It can grow well on rocky, dry soils and in acid to neutral soils of low fertility. It is well adapted to rangeland use, when allowed to reseed itself effectively. When allowed to mature 40% to 60% of the seeds Hykon produces is in the form of hard seed (Hard seededness is a mechanism of seed dormancy that allows formation of a persistent seedbank).\n \u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e Rose Clover (Hykon)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoil Preperation: Clover prefers cool weather conditions. This crop is well-adapted a wide range of soil types and conditions. Rose clover tolerates wet conditions better than vetch. It can be over seeded on small grains and if the soil is not crusted, it can be over seeded in vegetable crops with no additional preparation to the land. 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Leaves are about an inch long, with flowers that develop to be about as long. Flowers somewhat resemble strawberries or raspberries, thanks to their fuzzy and pinkish color. AKA (Palestine Clover)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStrawberry Clover \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCultivated for hay, silage, green manure, cover crop, or to promote pollinators. Known as a weed by some, it works well in flood prone areas, and those places with a high salinity content in their soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoil Preperation: Clover prefers cool weather conditions. This crop is well-adapted a wide range of soil types and conditions. Medium red clover tolerates wet conditions better than vetch. It can be over seeded on small grains and if the soil is not crusted, it can be over seeded in vegetable crops with no additional preparation to the land. 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Open Pollinated, Non-GMO, Annual. Medium red clover is a short-lived perennial used to supply nitrogen. Unlike other legumes, it fixes a lot of nitrogen even in high-nitrogen soils. It has shade tolerance so it can be overseeded into small grains and incorporated in May of the following year. Since red clover seedlings tend to be slow growing, it benefits from a nurse crop. ~ 16,000 Seeds\/ounce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClover Seeds - Medium Red\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium Red Clover forms tap roots and is useful for remediation of compacted soils. Red clover is also good for weed suppression. Cancer - Researchers from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) have found anti-tumor properties in clover. NCI researchers felt compelled to investigate the plant after their own Jonathan Hartwell, Ph.D., published a monograph in The Journal of Natural products in which he pointed out that 33 different cultures around the world use red clover to treat cancer. That amounts to a whole lot of people agreeing that the herb has anti-cancer action. 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