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

A great all purpose crop that works three ways. Upon turning under the crop, nitrogen and other elements are released or recycled back just underneath the soil surface so the next crop can utilize the nitrogen that once was beyond reach and leaching away.
  •  Annual
  •  Open Pollinated
United States
Alabama
Polar  Winter Triticale Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / Sold Out

Triticale has a dual use as it's sought after as a high quality animal forage. Some brassicas have a large taproot that can break through plow or rototiller pans, thus aerating the soil.
  • Annual: Yes
United States
Alabama
Mighty Mustard Trifecta Power Blend™ Cover Crop
Prices start at : 4.65 USD / 4 oz

For use as a fumigant, mow down and immediately work into the soil and irrigate to release the glucosinolates. Plant late September to early October. When fall sown, it grows quickly and overtakes fall weeds, then as the cold days of winter begin, it...
  •  Annual
  •  Open Pollinated
United States
Alabama
Verdant Winter Barley Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.55 USD / Sold Out

The advantage of winter barley is that it will mature earlier than winter wheat and spring planted barley, and winter barley is an improvement over rye for animal forage and grain fodder.
  •  Annual
  •  Open Pollinated
United States
Alabama
TSC\'s Spring Mix Cover Crop
Prices start at : 8.35 USD / 1 lb

A great all purpose crop that works three ways. Upon turning under the crop, nitrogen and other elements are released or recycled back just underneath the soil surface so the next crop can utilize the nitrogen that once was beyond reach and leaching away.
  •  Open Pollinated
  •  Annual
United States
Alabama
Spring Green Manure Mix - Organic Cover Crop Seed
Prices start at : 7.40 USD / 1 Pound

The mix contains field peas, oats, and hairy vetch. We use this mix on our farm in Albion. Sow 5 lb./1,000 sq.ft. Mid and late summer sowings may be left to winter over and the vetch allowed to regrow some in the spring.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/farm-seed/cover-crop-mixes/spring-green-manure/spring-green-manure-mix-organic-cover-crop-seed-976G.32.htmlThis...

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    • Latin Name: Varies
    • Days To Maturity: Varies
    • Johnny's Exclusive: Yes
    United States
    Alabama
    Austrian Field Peas Cover Crop  Conventional & Organic
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

    Growing legumes and incorporating them back into the soil increases the organic carbon content, and improves the soil fertility and water holding capacity of the soil. Most garden soils can be maintained at their highest level of productivity by sound...
    •  Annual
    •  Open Pollinated
    United States
    Alabama
    Nutra Blend Cover Crop
    Prices start at : 7.75 USD / 1 lb

    Upon turning under the crop, nitrogen and other elements are released or recycled back just underneath the soil surface so the next crop can utilize the nitrogen that once was beyond reach and leaching away.
    •  Annual
    •  Open Pollinated
    United States
    Alabama
    Annual Rye Grass Cover Crop
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

    Sow seed September through November. These cover crops are nature's great nutrient recyclers. A great all purpose crop that works three ways. Cover crops choke out weeds by restricting sunlight to the soil, stabilize the soil surface, and through their...
    •  Annual
    •  Open Pollinated
    United States
    Alabama
    Jackhammer Radish, Brassicas
    Prices start at : 400.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    Winter kills and turns into great biomass. Radish (Brassica): Cool Season, broadleaf, Annual, Upright and spreading habit, Root Crop Uses: Nitrogen Scavenger, Green Manure, Forage, Organic Matter, Weed Suppression
    • Seeds Per Ounce: 1969
    • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 5-15 lbs.
    • Best Time to Sow: April-August
    • Seeds Per Gram: 70
    • Sub Type: Radish
    • Dimensions: N/A
    United States
    Alabama
    Secada Forage Pea, Legumes
    Prices start at : 135.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    In more northern climes, an early spring plant will give high dry matter yields of excellent forage. Uses: Chicken Forage, Deer Attractant, Forage, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression
    • Best Time to Sow: March-April, September-October
    • Seeds Per Pound: 3,100
    • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 120 lbs.
    • Botanical Name: Pisum sativum
    • Size: 100 Pounds
    • Form: Seed
    United States
    Alabama
    Common Vetch Cover Crop
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

    As part of a long-term rotation plan, cover crops can provide a stable habitat within your garden for beneficial insects and microorganisms. Green manures can be grown in the same year as a vegetable crop, such as a cover crop of white clover planted...
    •  Open Pollinated
    •  Annual
    United States
    Alabama
    Pearl Millet, Grasses
    Prices start at : 200.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    Pearl Millet is a very tall grass that can reach 15 feet. Perfect used for hay, pasture, and silage for feeding cattle, horses, goats, and other livestock, it is also a very good green manure.
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Best Time to Sow: June-September
    • categories: Cover Crop
    • Weight: N/A
    • Seeds Per Gram: 148
    • Seeds Per Pound: 66,500
    United States
    Alabama
    Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover Cover Crop
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 lb

    These cover crops are nature's great nutrient recyclers. In mild climates (zones 6 and above), cover crops can be fall planted and tilled in the following spring just before planting.
    •  Biennial
    •  Open Pollinated
    United States
    Alabama
    Winter Wheat Cover Crop
    Prices start at : 5.55 USD / 1 lb

    Also known as pastry wheat. Growing grains as a cover crop provides other options such as forage for animals or food for people. The roots also scavenge nutrients from deep in the soil and bring them back to the surface where they can be utilized by your...
    •  Open Pollinated
    •  Annual
    United States
    Alabama
    Cover Crop, Warm Climate
    Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (1/4 lb.)

    Packet will cover 300 to 400 square feet. The mix is a balance of rapidly growing winter rye for erosion control and weed suppression plus Austrian winter pea for nitrogen fixation and aesthetic color during the winter.
    • Sun: Full Sun
    • Height: 48-60 inches
    • Spread: 10-12 inches
    United States
    Alabama
    Soybean Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
    Prices start at : 6.45 USD / 1 lb

    As part of a long-term rotation plan, cover crops can provide a stable habitat within your garden for beneficial insects and microorganisms. Green manures can be grown in the same year as a vegetable crop, such as a cover crop of white clover planted...
    •  Annual
    •  Open Pollinated
    United States
    Alabama
    California Blackeye #46, Cowpea Seeds
    Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

    Bred by the UCLA and released in 1987. California Blackeye #46 plants are more erect than California Blackeye #5. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. The seeds are a typical blackeye type of Southern peas with cream-colored seed coats and black pigments...
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    • categories: Cowpeas
    • Size: 1/2 Pound
    • Botanical Name: Vigna unguiculata L.
    • Zones: 3
    United States
    Alabama
    Mississippi Silver, Cowpea Seeds
    Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

    Does well in most climates. Easy to grow and shell. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant. Pods average 6-7 ” long, and are silver colored, occasionally streaked with rose.
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    • Breed: Open-pollinated
    • Best Time to Sow: May-August
    • Botanical Name: Vigna unguiculata L.
    • Seeds Per Ounce: 150
    United States
    Alabama
    Elite, Cowpea Seeds
    Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

    Elite is a bush type cream southern pea that produces heavy yields of 7″ pods. This is one of the most productive of all the cream peas. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant.
    • Plant Height: 15-18" inches
    • Days To Maturity: 75
    • Packet: 1 Ounce
    • Seeds Per Pound: 4,320
    • Seeds Per Gram: 10
    • Size: 1/2 Pound
    United States
    Alabama
    Groundhog Daikon Radish Cover Crop
    Prices start at : 4.15 USD / 4 oz

    Green manure crops are a superior source of organic matter when they are cut and turned under. Recommended seeding rate: 1/2 pound per 1000 square feet; 10-12 pounds per acre. (A) Annual (B) Biennial (P) Perennial.
    •  Annual
    •  Open Pollinated
    United States
    Alabama
    Sideoats Grama, Grains
    Prices start at : 120.00 USD / 5 Pounds

    It is easy to grow and prefers full sun and moderate to dry soils. Recommended for meadow and prairie plantings, beds & borders, and as a component of forage mixes for livestock and wildlife.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 159,200
    • Form: Seed
    • categories: Cover Crop
    • Sow Depth: 1/8"
    • Days To Maturity: 100
    • Weight: N/A
    United States
    Alabama
    Annual Ryegrass, Grasses
    Prices start at : 135.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    Fibrous roots prevent soil erosion and build organic matter! Plant early fall to late fall, or early to mid-spring. A very fast grower that is a great cover crop. Established protective cover quickly.
    • Seeds Per Ounce: 9606
    • Sow Depth: 1"
    • Sub Type: Ryegrass
    • categories: Cover Crop
    • Form: Seed
    • Weight: N/A
    United States
    Alabama
    Fall Green Manure Mix - Cover Crop Seed
    Prices start at : 4.80 USD / 1/4 Pound

    Vigorous late summer growth provides winter erosion control. The peas, clover, and ryegrass will winter kill to provide organic matter and soil cover. Because the seeds of this mix vary in weight and size, it is best seeded with a grain drill.
    • Days To Maturity: Varies
    • Life Cycle ID: Annual
    • Attracts Beneficial Insects: Yes
    United States
    Alabama
    Lacy Phacelia
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 oz

    As a cover crop, Lacy Phacelia aggressively out-competes weeds, and will absorb excess nitrates and calcium in the ground. Widely used in Europe and quickly gaining popularity here as a cover crop.
    •  Open Pollinated
    •  Annual
    United States
    Alabama
    Dimpled Brown Crowder, Cowpea Seeds
    Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

    If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. Dimpled Brown Crowder Cowpea is a prolific yielder with pods that contain 12-15 peas, closely bunched together.
    • Days To Maturity: 70
    • Weight: N/A
    • Seeds Per Gram: 5
    • categories: Cowpeas
    • Seeds Per Ounce: 150
    • Zones: 3
    United States
    Alabama
    Common Flax, Brassicas
    Prices start at : 225.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    Stems are branched near the base of the plant, with plants reaching 30 to 36 inches in height. The multiple stems or branches of a flax plant are slender and flexible, bearing attractive blue flowers.
    • Days To Maturity: 90
    • Dimensions: N/A
    • Form: Seed
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 40 lbs.
    • Sow Depth: 1/4"
    United States
    Alabama