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Start with Cover Crops 101
Dixie Crimson Clover
$10.99 USD
Recommended Coverage
๐ฑ Planting Window
- ๐ Best: Late Summer to Early Fall (August to October)
- ๐ฑ Also Good: Early Spring
- โ๏ธ Not Recommended: Mid-summer unless irrigated
Best for:
- ๐ฑ Naturally adding nitrogen to the soil
- ๐ฟ Building organic matter
- ๐ Attracting bees and other pollinators
- ๐ธ Adding brilliant spring color
- ๐ง Protecting bare soil through winter
- ๐ Preparing garden beds for vegetables
Ideal Uses
- Vegetable gardens
- Raised beds
- Orchard rows
- Between growing seasons
- Pollinator gardens
- Winter cover cropping
Why gardeners love it
- Naturally fixes nitrogen for healthier soil.
- Produces stunning crimson flowers in spring.
- Supports bees and other beneficial pollinators.
- Adds valuable organic matter when terminated.
- Easy to grow and excellent for seasonal soil improvement.
๐ฑย Farm Wisdom
Every garden grows on its own schedule. Use these planting windows as a guide and adjust for your local climate and growing season.ย
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