Yellow Mustard

Yellow Mustard

4 oz
$10.99 USD
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Yellow Mustard
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Yellow Mustard

Yellow Mustard

Superpower: Quick Ground Cover

Cover bare soil in a hurry with one of the fastest-establishing cover crops available. Yellow Mustard quickly creates a protective canopy that helps suppress weeds, reduce erosion, and add organic matter for healthier soil.
$10.99 USD
Bag Size

Recommended Coverage

4 oz · approximately 390 sq. ft.
2 lb · approximately 3100 sq. ft.

🌱 Planting Window

  • 🍂 Best: Late Summer to Early Fall (August to October)
  • 🌸 Also Good: Early Spring (March to April)
  • ☀️ Not Recommended: During the hottest part of summer unless irrigated

Best for:

  • 🌱 Quickly covering bare soil
  • 🌿 Naturally suppressing weeds
  • 🍂 Adding organic matter
  • 💧 Protecting soil from erosion
  • 🦠 Supporting healthy soil biology
  • 🌾 Between-season cover cropping

Ideal Uses

  • Vegetable gardens
  • Raised beds
  • Newly prepared garden areas
  • Between season crops
  • Small gardens
  • Fall cover cropping

Why gardeners love it

  • Germinates quickly for fast soil protection.
  • Helps shade out many annual weeds.
  • Produces abundant biomass to improve soil.
  • Easy to grow and terminate before planting your next crop.
  • A great choice for gardeners looking for quick results.

🌱 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. 

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