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Groundhog Daikon Radish Cover Crop
Prices start at : 4.15 USD / 4 oz

This process is called nutrient cycling. The addition of organic matter builds soil structure, which increases water absorption and nutrient-holding capacity, buffers the soil pH, and improves aeration.
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
Quebec
Chandler
Verdant Winter Barley Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.55 USD / Sold Out

Verdant is a robust grower with each plant having a lot of leaf matter. (A) Annual (B) Biennial (P) Perennial. As a cover crop, winter barley smothers weeds very well, and its early maturity allows for an earlier green manure plowdown option.
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
Quebec
Chandler
Polar Winter Triticale Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / Sold Out

When fall sown, it grows quickly and overtakes fall weeds, then as the cold days of winter begin, it goes dormant. In mild climates (zones 6 and above), cover crops can be fall planted and tilled in the following spring just before planting.
  • Annual: Yes
Quebec
Chandler
Buckwheat Cover Crop Conventional & Organic
Prices start at : 6.95 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. Legumes obtain their nitrogen from the air, and can provide as much nitrogen for your next crop as fertilizer,...
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
Quebec
Chandler
Pacer Forage Turnip Cover Crop
Prices start at : 4.15 USD / 4 oz

It also has more leaf structure than most other forage turnips, and is multi-crowned for improved re-growth potential even after aggressive animal foraging. (A) Annual (B) Biennial (P) Perennial.
  • ✓ Hybrid Variety
  • ✓ Annual
Quebec
Chandler
Berseem Clover Cover Crop
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 lb

They can also be grown as a perennial in orchards and vineyards. Some brassicas have a large taproot that can break through plow or rototiller pans, thus aerating the soil. They can provide a tremendous amount of biomass that not only smothers weeds and...
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
Quebec
Chandler
Mammoth Red Clover Cover Crop Organic
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 lb Organic

More and more organic growers and gardeners are discovering the long list of benefits that growing cover crops such as oilseed radish, mustards, and forage turnips can provide. And if left to flower, brassicas are especially popular with beneficial insects.
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Biennial
Quebec
Chandler
Small Fava Cover Crop
Prices start at : 6.65 USD / 1 lb

They can also be grown as a perennial in orchards and vineyards. Some brassicas have a large taproot that can break through plow or rototiller pans, thus aerating the soil. They can provide a tremendous amount of biomass that not only smothers weeds and...
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
Quebec
Chandler
Dwarf Essex Rape, Brassicas
Prices start at : 150.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Ready to pasture 6-8 weeks after sowing. A cabbage related plant that is a perfect grazer! Dwarf Essex Rape is a perfect grazer plant that will persist well after the first frost. Canola (Brassica napus): Cool season, broadleaf, upright and spreading...
  • Breed: Open-pollinated
  • Botanical Name: Brassica napus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 110,200
  • Best Time to Sow: April-August
  • Sub Type: Rape
  • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 5-15 lbs.
Quebec
Chandler
Peas and Oats Mix - Organic Cover Crop Seed
Prices start at : 5.85 USD / 1 Pound

An easy choice for home gardeners. Inoculate with #9321 or #9359 for best performance.• Edible Flowers: Pea flowers, tendrils, or plant tips can be harvested young for a sweet and tender salad addition.
  • Life Cycle ID: Annual
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
  • Organic Seeds, Plants, and Supplies: Yes
Quebec
Chandler
Yamhill Soft White Winter Wheat Cover Crop
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 lb

Recommended seeding rate: 3-4 pounds per 1000 square feet; 70-150 pounds per acre. Grains require modest levels of nutrition to produce good quality proteins. Seed can also be drilled at 2 1/2 lbs per 1000 square feet—plant 1-2 inches deep.
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
Quebec
Chandler
Fridge™ Triticale Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

This cross of cereal rye and durum wheat produces a high-protein, winter-hardy crop for forage or grain production. As part of a long-term rotation plan, cover crops can provide a stable habitat within your garden for beneficial insects and microorganisms.
  • ✓ Annual
  • ✓ Hybrid Variety
Quebec
Chandler
Winter Wheat Cover Crop
Prices start at : 5.55 USD / 1 lb

Adaptable to a wide range of soils, Winter Wheat is sown in late summer for erosion control and tilled under in early spring to add organic matter. Organic matter is the food component of soil.
  • ✓ Open Pollinated
  • ✓ Annual
Quebec
Chandler
Piper Sudangrass, Grasses
Prices start at : 200.00 USD / 100 Pounds

It grows quickly at heights up to 7 feet. Piper Sudan grass is a great catch crop for excess nitrogen. Great for livestock forage, but should be grazed only when mature and never after a frost as it turns toxic.
  • Botanical Name: Sorghum bicolor ssp. Drummondii
  • Dimensions: N/A
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 30-40 lbs.
  • Best Time to Sow: April-June
  • categories: Cover Crop
Quebec
Chandler
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. A fast growing, cool-season annual legume, Secada peas perform very well during the fall, winter, and spring in Southern states.
  • Seeds Per Gram: 7
  • Form: Seed
  • Days To Maturity: 50-70
  • Seeds Per Ounce: 194
  • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 120 lbs.
  • categories: Cover Crop
Quebec
Chandler
Mississippi Silver, Cowpea Seeds
Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

Pods average 6-7 ” long, and are silver colored, occasionally streaked with rose. Does well in most climates. Adapted to hot humid climates. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant.

Cowpeas

    • Best Time to Sow: May-August
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2400
    • Weight: N/A
    • categories: Cowpeas
    • Germination: 3
    • Sub Type: Cowpeas
    Quebec
    Chandler
    Common Vetch Cover Crop
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 lb

    Produces 2-3 tons of dry matter per acre when grown alone, and fixes 50-110 pounds of nitrogen per acre. We strive to offer varieties that give gardeners flexibility on how to best utilize the crop: for food, forage, or green manure.
    • ✓ Annual
    • ✓ Open Pollinated
    Quebec
    Chandler
    Barkant Forage Turnip, Brassicas
    Prices start at : 400.00 USD / 100 Pounds

    Turnips have a high leaf to stem ratio and and provide very high concentrations of protein, sugar content and leaf yields. Barkant turnips are an improved, early maturing, diploid turnip with a large purple tankard shaped bulb.
    • Botanical Name: Brassica rapa
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Best Time to Sow: Late Summer
    • categories: Cover Crop
    • Breed: Open-pollinated
    • Seeds Per Gram: 461
    Quebec
    Chandler
    Creeping Red Fescue, Red Fescue Festuca rubra
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is a nutritious and palatable forage grass for domestic and wild animals. It is found worldwide and can tolerate many habitats and climates; it generally needs full sun to thrive.
    • Quantity: 25.25 lb
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Family: Poaceae
    • Genus: Festuca
    Quebec
    Chandler
    Black Crowder, Cowpea Seeds
    Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

    The green pods are easy to shell. The peas themselves have a deep purple color when first shelled which then turn black when dried. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. Black Crowder cowpea is a high yielding variety of long pods.

    Cowpeas

      • categories: Cowpeas
      • Best Time to Sow: May-August
      • Life Cycle: Annual
      • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 70-120 lbs.
      • Plant Height: 24-36" inches
      • Sub Type: Cowpeas
      Quebec
      Chandler
      Common Buckwheat, Grains
      Prices start at : 135.00 USD / 100 Pounds

      Matures in 60 days. Establishes quickly. Improves top soil and an effective choke weed! Plant late spring to early summer. Frost sensitive. Accumulates phosphorus and and potassium for following crops.
      • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 50-90 lbs.
      • Size: 100 Pounds
      • Breed: Open-pollinated
      • Seeds Per Gram: 33
      • Weight: N/A
      • Sow Depth: 1"
      Quebec
      Chandler
      Pinkeye Purple Hull, Cowpea Seeds
      Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

      Hulls are purple, cowpeas are green with pinkeyes when freshly picked turning cream with dark maroon when dry. Cowpeas are great for drying and canning. Produce pods that are six to seven inches long and purple.

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        • Packet: 1 Ounce
        • Best Time to Sow: May-August
        • categories: Cowpeas
        • Zones: 3
        • Size: 1/2 Pound
        • Germination: 3
        Quebec
        Chandler
        FIXatioN Balansa Clover Cover Crop
        Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 lb

        The most cold tolerant of annual clovers, FIXatioN Balansa can survive down to -14°F while producing huge amounts of biomass and fixing over 250 pounds of nitrogen per acre. We strive to offer varieties that give gardeners flexibility on how to best...
        • ✓ Open Pollinated
        • ✓ Annual
        Quebec
        Chandler
        Iron and Clay, Cowpea Seeds
        Prices start at : 70.00 USD / 25 Pounds

        They can produce as much as 300 lb./acre nitrogen. High organic matter production. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. Great cover crop for smothering weeds and adding Nitrogen to soil.
        • categories: Cowpeas
        • Life Cycle: Annual
        • Size: 25 Pounds
        • Seeds Per Pound: 4,600
        • Botanical Name: Vigna unguiculata L.
        • Seeds Per Gram: 10
        Quebec
        Chandler
        Buffalo, Grass Seed
        Prices start at : 120.00 USD / 5 Pounds

        It can be used as a xeriscape lawn grass for water conservation, and it is a common component in range mixtures. Once established, it is extremely drought tolerant and tough. White Tailed Deer, Bison and Prairie Dogs utilize it for forage, and it is a...
        • Life Cycle: Annual
        • Botanical Name: Buchloe dactyloides
        • Form: Seed
        • Breed: Open-pollinated
        • categories: Cover Crop
        • Days To Maturity: 80-100
        Quebec
        Chandler
        Sweet Clover, Legumes
        Prices start at : 275.00 USD / 100 Pounds

        Sweet clover is slow to establish the first year but comes on fast the following year. Of nitrogen per acre. Our favorite clover because it is more versatile than other clovers at nitrogen fixating, erosion control and attracting beneficial insects.
        • Sub Type: Clover
        • Weight: N/A
        • Botanical Name: Melilotus officinalis
        • Breed: Open-pollinated
        • Seeds Per Ounce: 14969
        • Broadcast Rate per Acre: 10-20 lbs.
        Quebec
        Chandler
        Thoroughbred Barley, Grains
        Prices start at : 60.00 USD / 100 Pounds

        It is resistant to powdery mildew and barley yellow dwarf virus. Great straw strength and a high test weight. Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression
        • Weight: N/A
        • Life Cycle: Annual
        • categories: Cover Crop
        • Size: 100 Pounds
        • Seeds Per Ounce: 656
        • Breed: Open-pollinated
        Quebec
        Chandler
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