Uses Seed Weed Suppression Seed For Sale In Eugene

This mix will quickly improve soil to maximize the benefits of cover crops for your garden. A multipurpose cover crop blend that is sowed in spring! A cover crop blend is great for nitrogen fixation, adding organic matter and weed suppression.

Excellent nectar sources for Monarchs and Queen butterflies! Showy milkweed is similar to Common Milkweed, but its pinkish-purple flowers have longer petals that taper more and are covered with fine hairs.

It spreads readily by seed and underground rhizomes and its taproot can withstand drought. The only plant that Monarch butterflies lay their eggs! Common milkweed use to be an abundant food source for Monarch's but have been declining in recent years,...

The long tap roots loosen soils and mine phosphorus and other nutrients from deep in the soil. Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Chicken Forage, Compaction Control, Deer Attractant, Erosion Control, Forage, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Weed...

It is typically found in prairies, open woods, fields and disturbed sites. This cool-season bunchgrass can be found throughout Canada and the U.S. except in the southeastern states.

Use: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Weed Suppresion Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.): Cool season, Grain, Annual, Upright growth habit, Crude protein: straw 4-10%, grain 12-16%, C:N ratio: leaf 15-29, stem 31-65, root 24-75, straw...

Alamo originates from Live Oak County, Texas. Switchgrass is a rhizomatous, warm-season bunchgrass that is native throughout most of the U.S. It is a major component of the Tallgrass Prairie ecosystem.

Somewhat winter hardy, but grows more quickly than regular alfalfa. Alfalfa is basically good at everything! Just look at all it's uses below! Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.): Cool season, broadleaf, Perennial, Legume (N-fixation), Upright plant growth,...

Cool wheat grain is quick to germinate and cold tolerant! 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.

The ornamental and distinctive seed spikes hang from only one side of the stalk, and these make good fresh or dried cuttings. Sideoats Grama is a warm-season bunchgrass that is native throughout much of North America.

Bloodflower is a tender perennial that is grown as an annual in cooler climates. Deer resistant. It is also known as tropical milkweed because it is native to the tropics of South America.

Uses: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression Well adapted to low soil moisture, low fertility, and high temperatures.

Infusion of the dried tops is recommended for dropsy as well as bladder and kidney diseases. Restores normal rhythm to feeble, irregular heartbeat but large doses cause respiratory paralysis.

Children may be tempted to wear the buttery little cups on their fingers, but beware: Yellow foxglove is poisonous in all its parts, containing powerful cardioactive glycosides that are toxic when ingested even in tiny amounts.

Important beeplant in Australia. Leaves are delightfully honey-scented.

A medicinal herb in China where it is used to clear obstructions in the throat. (Tou gu) Familiar garden annual. Flowers mixed with alum are used to paint fingernails. Double and semi-double flowers in a wide colour range.

Native in the Eastern US, and in Ontario but endangered there due to habitat loss, gayfeather can make itself at home in any garden scheme. Blooming in the difficult-to-fill midsummer, the plants prefer moisture but tolerate poor soil.

Sow 4 days after cress to mature concurrently. (Mustard cress; Yellow mustard) True companion to curled cress for salads and sandwiches. Whole seeds are used to season pickles, sausages and sauerkraut.

The fresh leaves add a delicious bitterness to salads, sandwiches, pizza, and pasta. (Wild arugula) A beautiful wild arugula with deeply lobed leaves and purple-red veins.

The tender young shoots can be boiled and buttered, creamed, added to quiches, or rolled up in crepes. (French spinach) Ancient Greek and Roman spinach-like green, and still popular in France today.

Ht 36in (90cm). It is a tonic sweetener that is considered anti-inflammatory and expectorant while able to soothe irritated mucus membranes in the respiratory and GI tract. Chinese Licorice produces long pinnate branches, broad leaves, and clusters of...

Very hardy; prefers dry, well-drained location with full sun exposure. Ma huang is a powerful stimulant herb containing the alkaloid ephedrine, the main inspiration for today's popular over-the-counter antihistamine drugs.

(Cleavers) Fresh juice or infusion is applied to skin diseases and eruptions with good success. Said to remove freckles. Roots produce a red dye.

Sow outdoors anytime from spring to autumn. (Saltwort; Land seaweed) One of the oldest vegetables of Japan, traditionally used in sushi and salads, and it is served as a bed for fish and meat.

Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Chicken Forage, Deer Attractant, Erosion Control, Forage, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Weed Suppression Fixes nitrogen. Spreads by stolons.

Best sown out at mid-summer as heads bolt during hot weather. Tender, crisp leaves are sweet and spicy. Tall cylindrical heads are pure white inside. Delicious cooked or served raw.

Also known as milkweed, butterfly weed, blood flower, and sunset flower. Harden off and transplant outdoors after the last frost. Transplant into larger cell packs or 3-4" pots 3-5 weeks after sowing.