It is usually found in open habitat, as it does not easily tolerate shade. It is native to western North America, where it has a wide distribution from British Columbia to northern Mexico.
Captures soil nutrients in the fall to release in spring when worked into the soil. Prevents erosion and builds organic matter in the soil! Plant early to late fall; in mild climates fall through early spring.
* It is a shrub reaching 1 to 1.5 m . * The flowers are generous with their sweet perfume whatever the weather. They hold their fragrance for a considerable time. * Grown for its big fluffy creamy-white masses of flowers atop upright stems; rather coarse,...
* Carya aquatica ( Bitter pecan or Water hickory ) is a large tree, that can grow over 30 meters tall of the Juglandaceae or walnut family. * The wood is heavy and close grained but soft and brittle, which limits its use.
If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant. Long podded variety with 13-16 peas per pod, light tan in color, oblong shape, good garden variety. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation.
Does well in most climates. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant. Adapted to hot humid climates. Easy to grow and shell.
It tends to be short-lived but provides quick stabilization for erosion control seedings, and it makes a good, early successional component of prairie mixtures. This cool-season bunchgrass can be found throughout Canada and the U.S. except in the southeastern...
The winter buds are slender, pointed, 1–2 cm long, yellowish brown, and resinous. The twigs are grayish-yellow, stout, with large triangular leaf scars. The bark is silvery-white, smooth or lightly fissured when young, becoming dark gray and deeply...
It is resistant to powdery mildew and barley yellow dwarf virus. Widely adapted variety of barley! High yielding, good standing six-rowed barley. Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter...
* Taxodium ascendens , also known as Pond Cypress , is a species of Taxodium native to the southeastern United States , from coastal North Carolina to southeastern Louisiana . The bark is also a paler gray color.
‘Quickpick Pinkeye' is a pinkeye purplehull type variety that is determinate, erect, compact (reach about 20 inches), and non-vining. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant.
It is usually found in open habitat, as it does not easily tolerate shade. It is native to western North America, where it has a wide distribution from British Columbia to northern Mexico.
Use it for overflow parking at events, on lawns, or anywhere you desire a natural green environment. Protect your lawn from vehicles and runoff! Turf reinforcement provides a stable surface suitable to withstand the loading of cars and lightweight trucks.
* A decidious Tree growing to 22 m (72ft 2in) at a fast rate. * Native to temperate forests, stream-banks, swamps and roadsides in northeastern Asia and Japan.
Virginia wild rye is one of the few cool season native grasses found in the east Texas area. It prefers heavy, fertile soils, but is extremely adaptable. It is typically found in moister sites than Canadian wildrye, and will tolerate more shading.
To one gallon of water; treats up to 60 sq. Quickly zaps pests and diseases on roses and other ornamentals. Especially effective on mites. (1 pint) concentrate. The ultimate protection for your roses, flowers and other landscape ornamentals.
* Bidens cernua, commonly called called nodding beggarticks[4] or nodding bur-marigold, is an herbaceous plant native to North America. Laevis) overlap in coastal areas, B. Cernua is much less prevalent.
Excellent for prairie and conservation mixtures. The beautiful, plume-like seed heads are very ornamental. It can reach up to seven feet tall and is a common species of the Tallgrass Prairie.
You can use these as green shell peas or dry like winter beans. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. This pea plant is high yielding, vigorous and easy to grow.
* Ulmus minor, the Field Elm, is by far the most polymorphic of the European species, although its taxonomy remains a matter of contention. * The species readily produces suckers from roots and stumps, even after devastation by Dutch elm disease; consequently...
Controls overwintering eggs, larvae, and nymphs of common garden pests (mites, scale, leafhoppers, aphids, psyllids, thrips, etc.) and diseases like black spot, powdery mildew, and rust.
Iron and Clay cowpeas are grown just like soybeans. Broadcast up to 120 lb./acre, 1/2 to 1″ deep. They can produce as much as 300 lb./acre nitrogen. Frost will kill the cowpeas. A fast growing plant that can reach 3′.
In some situations, abscission may be one means of colonizing exposed sandbars . Sprouting from roots also occurs. * Western balsam poplar has a long history of herbal use. It is still commonly employed in modern herbalism with much the same uses.
Genus: Populus
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Botanical Name: Populus trichocarpa
Common Name: Black Cottonwood , Western Balsam Poplar, California Poplar
Glenn hard red spring wheat has excellent all-around disease resistance, with the best tolerance to scab (fusarium blight) we have found. 15,900 seeds/lb.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/farm-seed/grains/wheat/spring-wheat-glenn-organic-cover-crop-seed-292G.32.htmlThis...
* It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with the intended timber crop.