{"title":"All Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop the complete selection of cover crop seed, including individual species and mixes for gardens, farms, orchards, vineyards, pastures, and other managed growing areas. Products may include certified-organic and conventional seed, along with raw, coated, and Nitrocoated options. Some seasonally replenished products may remain available to order when current warehouse inventory is depleted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-cover-crop-decision-tools=\"2026-08\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompare before you shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/solution-charts\/cover-crop-solution-chart\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2026 Cover Crop Solutions Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for a side-by-side comparison, or the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/cover-crop-solutions-for-home-gardens\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover Crop Selector for Home Gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for guided recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose Cover Crop Seed for Your Planting Window\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with the season in which the seed must establish. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/annual-cover-crops\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efall-planted cover crops\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/warm-weather\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewarm-weather cover crops\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/perennial-cover-crops\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eyear-round and longer-lived cover crops\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Planting time varies with climate, rainfall or irrigation, winter temperatures, and the date of the crop that will follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose by Type or Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/legumes\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLegume cover crops\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e can contribute nitrogen when the seed is paired with compatible rhizobia and the crop is properly established and managed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/non-legumes\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-legume cover crops\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e include grasses, grains, brassicas, and broadleaf species used for biomass, rooting, nutrient capture, weed competition, and soil cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/peaceful-valley-cover-crop-mixes\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeaceful Valley cover crop mixes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e combine complementary species for specific growing conditions and goals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/organic-cover-crop\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic cover crop seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e are identified as certified organic at the product level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/soil-building\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil-building mixes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e focus on biomass, diverse roots, and organic matter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCheck Coating and Inoculant Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview each product page for availability, seed composition, seeding rate, certified-organic status, and whether the seed is raw, coated, or Nitrocoated. Raw legume seed may require a crop-specific inoculant. Visit \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/inoculants\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Inoculants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and follow the selected product’s label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNeed more help comparing options? Return to the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cover-crop-seeds\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover Crop Seeds guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, or use the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/solution-charts\/cover-crop-solution-chart\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover Crop Solution Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"paiute-orchardgrass-lb","title":"Paiute Orchardgrass Seed (lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaiute Orchardgrass is a perennial bunchgrass selected for reliable establishment on dry sites and strong performance at higher elevations. Compared with orchardgrass types developed primarily for irrigated pasture, Paiute is better suited to limited-moisture settings where persistence, erosion control, and usable forage matter more than maximum lush growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDactylis glomerata\u003c\/em\u003e adapts to several soil types but performs especially well in clay and loam. Seedlings have good early vigor, an important trait where rainfall is limited and competition from established vegetation can be intense. Plant height responds to moisture: stands may remain around 18 inches under dryland conditions but can reach 4½–5 feet when irrigation or dependable rainfall is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare a firm, weed-controlled seedbed and provide moisture during germination and early establishment. Mature plants are drought tolerant, but newly emerging seedlings still need dependable moisture to develop their root systems. Once established, manage grazing or mowing so the bunches retain enough leaf area for recovery. Paiute is a grass rather than a legume and needs no Rhizobium inoculant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eDactylis glomerata\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long-lived dryland perennial bunchgrass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15–20 lb per acre or 1–2 lb per 1,000 sq ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not required. This is a nonlegume cover crop and does not rely on Rhizobium bacteria for nitrogen fixation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 6–7 days under suitable conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 18 inches under dryland conditions or 4½–5 feet with irrigation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dryland forage, higher-elevation pasture, perennial soil coverage, and erosion control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Adaptation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadly adaptable; especially suited to clay and loam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablishment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Control competing weeds and provide moisture while seedlings develop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade to order. Minimum order quantity is 50 pounds.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21543290732657,"sku":"SCG415","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/paiute-orchardgrass-seed-lb.jpg?v=1766094659"},{"product_id":"oregon-annual-ryegrass-lb","title":"Oregon Annual Ryegrass Seed (lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOregon Annual Ryegrass is a quick answer for cool-season ground that needs protection. \u003cem\u003eLolium multiflorum\u003c\/em\u003e germinates rapidly, produces a dense fibrous root system, and begins holding soil before many slower perennial grasses are established. This combination makes it useful on erosion-prone areas, in temporary pasture, and wherever short-term green coverage is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe roots knit through the upper soil profile, helping stabilize loose ground and capture nutrients. Above ground, the leafy stand competes with cool-season weeds and can reach approximately 3 feet if left unmowed. Annual ryegrass also mixes well with peas, vetches, or clovers: the grass supplies fast cover and carbon-rich residue, while the properly inoculated legumes add nitrogen fixation and improve forage diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in fall or spring when temperatures are cool and moisture is available. Although adaptable to many soils, annual ryegrass does not tolerate extended flooding. Its vigorous establishment is an advantage, but it also makes timely management important. Mow, graze, or incorporate the stand before mature seed develops if volunteer ryegrass is not desired in the following crop. Because this product is a grass, its seed does not require Rhizobium inoculant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eLolium multiflorum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool-season annual grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5–2 lb per 1,000 sq ft or 25–50 lb per acre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not required. This is a nonlegume cover crop and does not rely on Rhizobium bacteria for nitrogen fixation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 5–7 days under suitable conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to approximately 3 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 90–120 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rapid soil coverage, erosion control, weed competition, temporary pasture, forage, and mixed cover cropping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adaptable to many soils but not tolerant of prolonged flooding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManagement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Terminate before mature seed develops to reduce volunteer plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21543291879537,"sku":"SCG550","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/oregon-annual-ryegrass-seed-lb.jpg?v=1747085936"},{"product_id":"mustard-lb","title":"Mustard Seed (lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCommon Mustard is a fast cool-season broadleaf for short planting windows when growers want roots, foliage, and flowers from a single species. \u003cem\u003eBrassica\u003c\/em\u003e plants establish quickly, send down substantial roots, and can reach approximately 4 feet. Their rapid growth helps occupy bare ground and produce green material for return to the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelow ground, mustard roots create channels that can improve water movement and help capture nutrients. Above ground, the canopy competes with weeds and supplies biomass. If allowed to flower, mustard produces bright yellow blooms that attract bees and other beneficial insects. Because it is a brassica, consider the needs of the crop rotation before planting it ahead of or after vegetables in the same family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant during cool spring or fall conditions in a prepared seedbed with establishment moisture. For green manure, mow or incorporate before mature seed develops; mustard can become a volunteer if allowed to set seed. Earlier termination creates softer residue, while later growth supplies more biomass. Common Mustard is not a legume and does not form nitrogen-fixing nodules, so Rhizobium inoculant is unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eBrassica\u003c\/em\u003e species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast-growing cool-season annual broadleaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–15 lb per acre or 0.5 lb per 1,000 sq ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not required. 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Seedlings establish before winter, remain vegetative through cold weather, and resume growth in spring. Its fibrous root system helps protect exposed soil and creates carbon-rich residue for soil-building rotations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSow in fall early enough for seedlings to establish before persistent freezing. Winter wheat requires a period of cold exposure—vernalization—to initiate flowering and grain production the following season. For cover-crop use, terminate in spring before mature grain develops and before stems become too fibrous for the planned management method. For grain production, allow heads to mature and dry before harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHard red winter wheat harvested from the crop may be milled or otherwise prepared as grain when grown, harvested, cleaned, and stored using appropriate food-safety practices. Seed sold for planting is not packaged as ready-to-eat food and should not be eaten directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 100 lb per acre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 3 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not required; wheat is not a legume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soil cover, erosion protection, weed competition, biomass, forage systems, and grain production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManagement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drill for uniform placement or broadcast onto a prepared seedbed and incorporate lightly for good seed-to-soil contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare additional cool-season grains in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/collections\/all-cover-crop-seeds\"\u003eCover Crop Seeds Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum order quantity is 50 pounds.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PV Drop Ship","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21543327989873,"sku":"SCN499","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/files\/scn499a.png?v=1785277275"},{"product_id":"wheat-red-winter-lb-5-lb-min","title":"Wheat Red Winter Seed (lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003eRed Winter Wheat is a cool-season cereal for growers who want dependable fall establishment followed by renewed growth in spring. Seeded before winter, it protects exposed soil, develops a fibrous root system, and captures nutrients that might otherwise move beyond the reach of the next crop. The stand resumes growth after winter dormancy and can produce useful biomass, straw, forage, or grain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike spring wheat, winter wheat must establish in fall and then experience an extended period of cold—a process called vernalization—before it can flower and produce grain the following summer. This makes planting time important. Seed early enough for seedlings to emerge and develop before severe winter conditions arrive, but manage spring growth according to whether the goal is green manure, grazing, straw, or grain production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor cover cropping, terminate before mature seed develops and allow incorporated residue time to begin decomposing before planting the next crop. Earlier termination produces softer, lower-volume residue; later termination creates more biomass with a higher carbon-to-nitrogen ratio. Red Winter Wheat can also be combined with peas, vetch, or another winter legume when both nitrogen fixation and cereal residue are desired. Wheat is a grass, so its seed does not require Rhizobium inoculant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrop Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool-season winter annual cereal grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 lb per acre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not required. 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The powder can be dusty; use appropriate dust protection and follow the current package directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompare and Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/inoculants\"\u003eCompare seed inoculants\u003c\/a\u003e, review \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/fixing-nitrogen-in-your-soil-how-that-happens\"\u003ehow Rhizobium and root nodules support nitrogen fixation\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cover-crop-seeds\"\u003ecover crop seed\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21543881638001,"sku":"ISE100","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/alfalfa-clover-inoculant-treats-50-lb.jpg?v=1747084803"},{"product_id":"bean-dry-inoculant-treats-1500-lbs","title":"Bean Inoculant (treats 1500 lbs)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis peat-based seed inoculant contains live Rhizobium culture formulated for field beans including kidney, pinto, and great northern beans, plus garden beans including snap, string, wax, and scarlet runner beans. One package treats up to 1,500 lb of seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Crops and Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this formulation for field beans including kidney, pinto, and great northern beans, plus garden beans including snap, string, wax, and scarlet runner beans. Coverage: up to 1,500 lb of seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Apply\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDampen seed with clean, cool, non-chlorinated water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd only enough inoculant to coat the seed uniformly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the coating to dry for 1–3 minutes, then plant as soon as practical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight at 40–77°F. 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One package treats up to 100 lb of seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Crops and Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this formulation for cowpeas, peanuts, lespedeza, black-eyed peas, adzuki, mung and velvet beans, pigeon peas, alyce clover, hairy indigo, and crotalaria. Coverage: up to 100 lb of seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Apply\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDampen seed with clean, cool, non-chlorinated water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd only enough inoculant to coat the seed uniformly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the coating to dry for 1–3 minutes, then plant as soon as practical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight at 40–77°F. The powder can be dusty; use appropriate dust protection and follow the current package directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompare and Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/inoculants\"\u003eCompare seed inoculants\u003c\/a\u003e, review \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/fixing-nitrogen-in-your-soil-how-that-happens\"\u003ehow Rhizobium and root nodules support nitrogen fixation\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cover-crop-seeds\"\u003ecover crop seed\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"N-Dure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21543882293361,"sku":"ISE200","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/cowpea-peanut-and-lespedeza-inoculant-treats-100-lb.jpg?v=1747084803"},{"product_id":"garden-combination-mix-inoculant","title":"Garden Combination Mix Inoculant (Treats 8 lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis peat-based seed inoculant contains live Rhizobium culture formulated for Soil Builder Mix, legume-oat mixes, vetch except crown vetch, fava and bell beans, garden beans, peas, black-eyed peas, soybeans, lentils, lima beans, cowpeas, lespedeza, and peanuts. One package treats up to 8 lb of seed. It is also sold under the N-Dure brand name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Crops and Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this formulation for Soil Builder Mix, legume-oat mixes, vetch except crown vetch, fava and bell beans, garden beans, peas, black-eyed peas, soybeans, lentils, lima beans, cowpeas, lespedeza, and peanuts. Coverage: up to 8 lb of seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Apply\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDampen seed with clean, cool, non-chlorinated water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd only enough inoculant to coat the seed uniformly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the coating to dry for 1–3 minutes, then plant as soon as practical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight at 40–77°F. The powder can be dusty; use appropriate dust protection and follow the current package directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompare and Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/inoculants\"\u003eCompare seed inoculants\u003c\/a\u003e, review \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/fixing-nitrogen-in-your-soil-how-that-happens\"\u003ehow Rhizobium and root nodules support nitrogen fixation\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cover-crop-seeds\"\u003ecover crop seed\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21543882686577,"sku":"ISE350","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/garden-combination-mix-inoculant-treats-8-lb.jpg?v=1747084803"},{"product_id":"pea-vetch-lentil-inoculant-treats-100-lb","title":"Pea Vetch Lentil Inoculant (Treats 100 lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis peat-based seed inoculant contains live Rhizobium culture formulated for Soil Builder Mix, legume-oat mixes, vetch except crown vetch, fava and bell beans, peas, and lentils. One package treats up to 100 lb of seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Crops and Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this formulation for Soil Builder Mix, legume-oat mixes, vetch except crown vetch, fava and bell beans, peas, and lentils. Coverage: up to 100 lb of seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Apply\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDampen seed with clean, cool, non-chlorinated water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd only enough inoculant to coat the seed uniformly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the coating to dry for 1–3 minutes, then plant as soon as practical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight at 40–77°F. The powder can be dusty; use appropriate dust protection and follow the current package directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompare and Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/inoculants\"\u003eCompare seed inoculants\u003c\/a\u003e, review \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/fixing-nitrogen-in-your-soil-how-that-happens\"\u003ehow Rhizobium and root nodules support nitrogen fixation\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cover-crop-seeds\"\u003ecover crop seed\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"N-Dure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21543883112561,"sku":"ISE500","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/pea-vetch-lentil-inoculant-treats-100-lb.jpg?v=1747084801"},{"product_id":"garden-combination-mix-inoculant-treats-50-lbs","title":"Garden Combination Mix Inoculant (treats 50 lbs)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis peat-based seed inoculant contains live Rhizobium culture formulated for Soil Builder Mix, legume-oat mixes, vetch except crown vetch, fava and bell beans, garden beans, peas, black-eyed peas, soybeans, lentils, lima beans, cowpeas, lespedeza, and peanuts. One package treats up to 50 lb of seed. It is also sold under the N-Dure brand name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Crops and Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this formulation for Soil Builder Mix, legume-oat mixes, vetch except crown vetch, fava and bell beans, garden beans, peas, black-eyed peas, soybeans, lentils, lima beans, cowpeas, lespedeza, and peanuts. Coverage: up to 50 lb of seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Apply\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDampen seed with clean, cool, non-chlorinated water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd only enough inoculant to coat the seed uniformly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the coating to dry for 1–3 minutes, then plant as soon as practical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight at 40–77°F. The powder can be dusty; use appropriate dust protection and follow the current package directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompare and Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/inoculants\"\u003eCompare seed inoculants\u003c\/a\u003e, review \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/fixing-nitrogen-in-your-soil-how-that-happens\"\u003ehow Rhizobium and root nodules support nitrogen fixation\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cover-crop-seeds\"\u003ecover crop seed\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21543883538545,"sku":"ISE505","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/garden-combination-mix-inoculant-treats-50-lbs.jpg?v=1747084800"},{"product_id":"pea-vetch-and-lentils-inoculant","title":"Pea, Vetch \u0026 Lentils Inoculant (Treats 1500 lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis peat-based seed inoculant contains live Rhizobium culture formulated for Soil Builder Mix, legume-oat mixes, vetch except crown vetch, fava and bell beans, peas, and lentils. One package treats up to 1,500 lb of seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Crops and Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this formulation for Soil Builder Mix, legume-oat mixes, vetch except crown vetch, fava and bell beans, peas, and lentils. Coverage: up to 1,500 lb of seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Apply\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDampen seed with clean, cool, non-chlorinated water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd only enough inoculant to coat the seed uniformly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the coating to dry for 1–3 minutes, then plant as soon as practical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight at 40–77°F. The powder can be dusty; use appropriate dust protection and follow the current package directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompare and Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/inoculants\"\u003eCompare seed inoculants\u003c\/a\u003e, review \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/fixing-nitrogen-in-your-soil-how-that-happens\"\u003ehow Rhizobium and root nodules support nitrogen fixation\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cover-crop-seeds\"\u003ecover crop seed\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21543883866225,"sku":"ISE507","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/pea-vetch-and-lentils-inoculant-treats-1500-lb.jpg?v=1747084799"},{"product_id":"soybean-inoculant","title":"Soybean Inoculant (Treats 300 lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis peat-based seed inoculant contains live Rhizobium culture formulated for soybeans. 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The powder can be dusty; use appropriate dust protection and follow the current package directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompare and Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/inoculants\"\u003eCompare seed inoculants\u003c\/a\u003e, review \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/fixing-nitrogen-in-your-soil-how-that-happens\"\u003ehow Rhizobium and root nodules support nitrogen fixation\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cover-crop-seeds\"\u003ecover crop seed\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21543884226673,"sku":"ISE555","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/soybean-inoculant-treats-300-lb.jpg?v=1747084798"},{"product_id":"good-bug-food","title":"Peaceful Valley Good Bug Food","description":"\u003cp\u003ePeaceful Valley Good Bug Food is specially designed to sustain and attract beneficial insects that help control garden pests naturally. Ladybugs, lacewings, hoverflies, and parasitic wasps are key allies in maintaining healthy, pest-free plants, but their populations can decline when natural pollen and nectar sources are scarce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn their adult stage, these insects need pollen and sugars, which are often not present in sufficient quantities. Beneficial insects especially need additional food during dry periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDerived from Brewer's yeast and powdered milk, Good Bug Food can attract and increase beneficial populations as much as tenfold. Providing this supplemental nutrition helps keep these helpful insects active and effective, improving pest management while supporting a balanced garden ecosystem. 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Select a weed-free site with adequate sun, cover seed lightly, and keep the seedbed moist through establishment. 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This cover crop can be mowed regularly in orchards or vineyards to control height. When combined with Woolypod Vetch (20% sudangrass \u0026amp; 80% Woolypod Vetch), it creates an effective cool summer cover crop for areas where temperatures do not exceed 85°F. Sudan grass seed for sale is readily available for those looking to establish this robust sudan grass seeds variety. No inoculant is needed when planting sorghum sudangrass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-2 lb\/1000 sq ft or 35-50 lb\/acre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strongly recommended for effective nodulation and nitrogen fixation. Use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/pea-vetch-lentil-inoculant-treats-100-lb\"\u003ePea Vetch Lentil Inoculant (treats 100 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/garden-combination-mix-inoculant\"\u003eGarden Combination Mix Inoculant (treats 8 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/garden-combination-mix-inoculant-treats-50-lbs\"\u003eGarden Combination Mix Inoculant (treats 50 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e. Choose the package size that matches the amount of seed being planted, and plant promptly after treating the seed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Till In\/Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45-60\/105 Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reducing excess soil nitrogen. Harvested for hay. Use in orchards or vineyards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFacts to Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grows well in hot, fertile, irrigated soil. Sudangrass should be incorporated after it has been stressed ( e.g., after the first frost or after withdrawal of irrigation). Horses and cattle love it, but note that Sudangrass is toxic to livestock immediately after frost and possibly when plants are young (up to 24 tall) or stressed. Matures to hay in 75-80 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eSudangrass seeds are an agricultural treasure that offers numerous advantages for farmers, livestock owners, and gardeners alike. This versatile and robust grass species has gained popularity for its multiple applications, ranging from forage production to soil improvement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding Sudangrass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eSudangrass (Sorghum sudanense) is a warm-season grass native to the African continent. It belongs to the sorghum family and shares many similarities with other sorghum species. Sudangrass is an annual plant that thrives in hot and dry climates, making it an ideal choice for regions with scorching summers. It is valued for its rapid growth and versatility in various agricultural practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForage Production\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eOne of the primary uses of sudangrass seeds is for forage production. Farmers and livestock owners often cultivate sudangrass as a valuable source of high-quality feed for their animals. Sudangrass boasts several advantages in this regard:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRapid Growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sudangrass has a remarkable ability to grow quickly, producing lush, leafy vegetation in a short period. This rapid growth makes it an excellent choice for providing a steady and abundant supply of forage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutrient Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e The leaves and stems of sudangrass are highly nutritious for livestock. They are rich in protein, energy, and essential minerals, making them an ideal dietary option for cattle, sheep, and other grazers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrought Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sudangrass exhibits impressive drought tolerance, thriving in conditions where other forage crops may struggle. This resilience makes it a valuable asset in regions with irregular rainfall patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Improvement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eBeyond its role in forage production, sudangrass also contributes to soil improvement. When grown as a cover crop, it offers several benefits to the soil:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eErosion Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sudangrass has an extensive root system that helps stabilize the soil, reducing the risk of erosion, especially on sloping terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeed Suppression:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its vigorous growth outcompetes weeds, providing a natural form of weed control. This can be particularly advantageous for organic farming practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Matter:\u003c\/strong\u003e As sudangrass decomposes, it adds organic matter to the soil, enhancing its structure and fertility. This organic matter also aids in moisture retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGardening and Landscaping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eSudangrass can be a valuable addition to home gardens and landscaping projects. Its lush, green foliage and rapid growth make it an attractive choice for creating temporary privacy screens, windbreaks, or ornamental borders. In gardens, it can serve as a green manure cover crop, improving soil health and reducing weed pressure in between growing seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultivating Sudangrass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eCultivating sudangrass is relatively straightforward, making it accessible to both experienced and novice gardeners or farmers. Here are some key considerations for successful sudangrass cultivation:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sudangrass is best planted in late spring or early summer, once the soil has warmed to a suitable temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant the seeds at a depth of 1 to 1.5 inches in well-prepared soil. 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Their versatility and adaptability to various agricultural practices make them a valuable addition to any farming or gardening endeavor, especially in regions with hot and dry climates. Whether you are a farmer seeking quality forage or a gardener looking to improve your soil, sudangrass seeds have much to offer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21544022999153,"sku":"SCG702","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/sudangrass-seed-lb.jpg?v=1747084332"},{"product_id":"semi-dormant-alfalfa-rhizocoated-lb","title":"Semi-Dormant Alfalfa - Nitrocoated Seed (lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMedicago sativa\u003c\/em\u003e semi-dormant alfalfa is a perennial legume suited to regions with moderately mild winters, including many Zone 8 locations. 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It provides productive forage, deep-rooted soil cover, pollinator resources, and nutrient cycling in multi-year rotations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlfalfa performs best in fertile, well-drained soil with a near-neutral pH and adequate calcium, phosphorus, sulfur, and potassium. It is poorly suited to acidic or waterlogged soils. Plant shallowly in early fall or spring, maintain moisture during establishment, and provide summer irrigation where rainfall is insufficient. Its deep root system can recover nutrients from below the normal rooting zone of many annual crops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e ½–1 lb per 1,000 sq ft or 25 lb per acre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No additional inoculant is normally needed. 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If voluntary reseeding is desired, leave part of the stand ungrazed or unmowed long enough to flower and set seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6–10 lb per acre (about 0.14–0.23 lb per 1,000 sq ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e ¼–½ inch in a firm seedbed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fall in mild-winter areas; early spring in colder regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 5–10 days under favorable conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to about 2 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Temporary forage, cover cropping, weed competition, erosion control, nitrogen-rich residue, and pollinator habitat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSite Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best adapted to heavier soils and consistent moisture; not preferred for acidic, droughty sand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No additional inoculant is needed. The seed is Nitrocoated with the appropriate Rhizobium bacteria to support nodulation and nitrogen fixation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum order quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote for certified organic growers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nitrocoated seed is conventionally grown, non-GMO seed with no fungicide or insecticide seed treatment applied before coating. The coating contains certified organic powdered limestone, an organically approved binder, and an OMRI-approved peat-based inoculant, applied through an OMRI-approved process on a dedicated Nitrocoated-seed treatment line.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PV Drop Ship","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21544035680369,"sku":"SCL385","price":4.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/scl385-flwr.jpg?v=1766095085"},{"product_id":"organic-hairy-vetch-raw-lb","title":"Organic Hairy Vetch - Raw Seed (lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOrganic Hairy Vetch is the cold-climate specialist among commonly planted vetches. \u003cem\u003eVicia villosa\u003c\/em\u003e can tolerate temperatures below 0°F after it has developed a strong root system, allowing it to protect soil through winter and resume vigorous growth in spring. In colder weather the plants may appear dormant, but much of their nitrogen-rich biomass is produced after temperatures begin to rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vining legume spreads across the soil and can climb a companion grain such as cereal rye or oats. The combination is useful when growers want the nitrogen fixation and relatively soft residue of vetch together with the fibrous roots, weed competition, and structural support of a cereal. Hairy vetch planted alone can also provide green manure and erosion control, although its trailing spring growth may be harder to manage without a supporting crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant early enough in fall for seedlings to become well rooted before severe cold arrives. This is raw seed and must be inoculated with compatible Rhizobium bacteria for dependable nodulation and nitrogen fixation. In spring, monitor growth closely: delaying termination increases biomass but also produces a thicker, more tangled stand. Mow or incorporate before mature seed develops. When mechanical termination without tillage is planned, effectiveness improves as the crop approaches flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eVicia villosa\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Certified organic seed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold-hardy cool-season annual legume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 lb per 1,000 sq ft or 30–40 lb per acre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strongly recommended for effective nodulation and nitrogen fixation. Use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/pea-vetch-lentil-inoculant-treats-100-lb\"\u003ePea Vetch Lentil Inoculant (treats 100 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/garden-combination-mix-inoculant\"\u003eGarden Combination Mix Inoculant (treats 8 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/garden-combination-mix-inoculant-treats-50-lbs\"\u003eGarden Combination Mix Inoculant (treats 50 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e. Choose the package size that matches the amount of seed being planted, and plant promptly after treating the seed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 5–10 days under suitable conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vines reach approximately 2–3 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nitrogen fixation, overwintering green manure, erosion control, weed competition, and mixtures with cereal grains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Established plants can tolerate temperatures below 0°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManagement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant early enough for fall establishment and terminate before mature seed develops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21544037908593,"sku":"SCL616","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/organic-hairy-vetch-raw-seed-lb.jpg?v=1747084316"},{"product_id":"purple-vetch-raw-lb","title":"Purple Vetch - Raw Seed (lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVicia atropurpurea\u003c\/em\u003e purple vetch is a vigorous cool-season annual legume for mild-winter regions. Its trailing growth can produce dense ground cover and substantial biomass, making it useful in green-manure plantings, soil-building rotations, erosion protection, and mixtures with cereal grains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePurple vetch performs best where winter temperatures generally remain above about 20°F. Sow in fall in mild climates or in early spring where winters are colder. It tolerates relatively low-fertility soils but responds to good drainage and adequate phosphorus and other nutrients. A companion grain such as oats can provide support and make the stand easier to manage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTerminate before mature seed develops if volunteers are undesirable, and mow before stems become overly fibrous when easy incorporation is the goal. Do not assume cover-crop seed is suitable forage for every animal; livestock use should be evaluated with a veterinarian or forage specialist, particularly when vetch makes up a large portion of the stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–3 lb per 1,000 sq ft or 40–60 lb per acre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strongly recommended. Use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/pea-vetch-lentil-inoculant-treats-100-lb\"\u003ePea, Vetch \u0026amp; Lentil Inoculant (treats 100 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/garden-combination-mix-inoculant\"\u003eGarden Combination Mix Inoculant (treats 8 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/garden-combination-mix-inoculant-treats-50-lbs\"\u003eGarden Combination Mix Inoculant (treats 50 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e; plant promptly after treating seed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 7–14 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to approximately 3 feet when supported\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green manure, nitrogen fixation, soil cover, weed competition, insectary bloom, and cover-crop mixtures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare additional legumes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/collections\/all-cover-crop-seeds\"\u003eCover Crop Seeds Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21544038301809,"sku":"SCL630","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/purple-vetch-raw-seed-lb.jpg?v=1747084315"},{"product_id":"o-vetch-purple-raw-lb","title":"Organic Purple Vetch - Raw Seed (lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOrganic Purple Vetch is a vigorous cool-season legume for growers who want substantial spring growth rather than a low, restrained cover. \u003cem\u003eVicia atropurpurea\u003c\/em\u003e develops trailing and climbing stems that can reach approximately 3 feet, creating a dense stand that competes with weeds and produces nitrogen-rich material for green manure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vetch performs best in mild-winter regions where temperatures generally remain above approximately 20°F. It can be planted across a broad seasonal window in mild climates and often continues growing later into spring than other vetches. Purple vetch will tolerate relatively poor soil, but stronger fertility—particularly adequate phosphorus—supports better growth and nitrogen fixation. It pairs well with oats or another cereal that gives the vines physical support and contributes carbon-rich residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this is raw seed, inoculate it before planting. Effective nodulation is essential if nitrogen fixation is one of the planting goals. Purple vetch tolerates mowing or managed grazing, but repeated close cutting can reduce vigor. For green manure, terminate before mature seed develops and while the vines are still practical to mow or incorporate. In orchards or vineyards, monitor climbing growth so it does not interfere with young trees, vines, irrigation equipment, or access through the rows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eVicia atropurpurea\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vigorous cool-season annual legume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–3 lb per 1,000 sq ft or 40–60 lb per acre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strongly recommended for effective nodulation and nitrogen fixation. Use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/pea-vetch-lentil-inoculant-treats-100-lb\"\u003ePea Vetch Lentil Inoculant (treats 100 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/garden-combination-mix-inoculant\"\u003eGarden Combination Mix Inoculant (treats 8 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/garden-combination-mix-inoculant-treats-50-lbs\"\u003eGarden Combination Mix Inoculant (treats 50 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e. Choose the package size that matches the amount of seed being planted, and plant promptly after treating the seed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vines can reach approximately 3 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nitrogen fixation, green manure, weed competition, pollinator forage, and mixed cover cropping with oats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best suited to mild-winter areas that generally remain above approximately 20°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManagement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Terminate before mature seed develops and monitor climbing growth near crops or irrigation equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21544039088241,"sku":"SCL631","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/organic-purple-vetch-raw-seed-lb.jpg?v=1747084314"},{"product_id":"bell-beans-raw-lb","title":"Bell Beans - Raw Seed (lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBell Beans are the large-seeded, upright workhorses of many cool-season soil-building mixtures. \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e develops sturdy stems, abundant leaves, and a strong root system, producing substantial green material while forming nitrogen-fixing nodules below ground. The plants flower earlier than many winter annual cover crops, adding black-and-white blossoms that attract bees and other beneficial insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow Bell Beans alone for a robust legume stand or combine them with field peas, vetches, and oats. In a mixture, the different plant forms fill complementary roles: oats provide quick fibrous roots, vetches cover the ground, and Bell Beans contribute height, larger roots, and coarse biomass. They are adaptable across many cool-season plantings and are also used in forage or silage mixtures with suitable companion crops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in early to midfall so seedlings can establish before winter. This is raw seed and should be inoculated immediately before planting to support effective nodulation and nitrogen fixation. For green manure, mow or incorporate while stems remain tender and before mature seed develops. Waiting longer increases total biomass but also creates thicker residue that takes more effort and time to break down. Actual nitrogen contribution depends on inoculation, plant growth, soil fertility, moisture, and termination timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eVicia faba\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vigorous cool-season annual legume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–4 lb per 1,000 sq ft or 80–125 lb per acre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strongly recommended for effective nodulation and nitrogen fixation. 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Also known as Fava Beans, Horse Beans, or Tick Beans, these broad-leaved plants are members of the vetch family. They establish substantial roots and can reach 3–6 feet, creating an upright cover that protects soil and competes for growing space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBell Beans flower earlier than many winter annual legumes, producing fragrant black-and-white blossoms that attract bees and other beneficial insects. Their large plants generate nitrogen-rich green manure and are useful in cover-crop, erosion-control, and pasture systems. Nitrogen fixation depends on successful nodulation as well as soil fertility, moisture, stand density, and management; claims of a specific nitrogen contribution should be treated as a potential under favorable conditions rather than a guaranteed result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant ½ inch deep in early to mid-fall and provide moisture through germination and establishment. For green manure, mow or incorporate before mature seed develops and allow the residue time to begin decomposing before the next crop. 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Upright plants develop substantial taproots and biomass, helping protect soil, compete with cool-season weeds, and contribute biologically fixed nitrogen when properly inoculated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in fall in mild-winter regions or in early spring in colder climates. Sow 1–2 inches deep and 6–8 inches apart in rows 18–24 inches apart when growing for pod harvest; denser field spacing may be used for green manure. Maintain even moisture through flowering and pod development. For cover cropping, terminate before mature seed develops and allow residue time to decompose before the following crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarvest pods when full and green, usually about 80–100 days after planting depending on weather. Cook fava beans thoroughly and follow appropriate food-safety practices. Seed sold for planting is not packaged as ready-to-eat food. People with favism or dietary sensitivities to fava beans should follow medical guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the rate shown for the intended garden or field planting method\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strongly recommended. Use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/pea-vetch-lentil-inoculant-treats-100-lb\"\u003ePea, Vetch \u0026amp; Lentil Inoculant (treats 100 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/garden-combination-mix-inoculant\"\u003eGarden Combination Mix Inoculant (treats 8 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/garden-combination-mix-inoculant-treats-50-lbs\"\u003eGarden Combination Mix Inoculant (treats 50 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green manure, nitrogen fixation, cool-season biomass, soil cover, and edible pod production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/blogs\/articles\/fava-beans-as-cover-crops-a-comprehensive-guide\"\u003eguide to using fava beans as cover crops\u003c\/a\u003e or explore more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/collections\/bean-seeds\"\u003ebean seeds\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21544040759409,"sku":"SCL705","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/fava-bean-windsor-raw-seed-lb.jpg?v=1747084263"},{"product_id":"austrian-winter-peas-raw-lb-7628","title":"Austrian Winter Peas - Raw Seed (lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePisum arvense\u003c\/em\u003e is a cool-season annual legume valued for nitrogen fixation, winter soil protection, weed competition, and high-quality forage. Austrian winter peas establish in cooler soil than many other legumes and tolerate temperatures down to approximately 10°F once established. Their low, spreading early growth helps cover exposed soil, while longer vines can reach about 3 feet when supported by companion crops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Austrian winter peas in early to mid-fall in most regions. They perform well in heavy soils but prefer a reasonably well-drained seedbed where water will not remain standing. The plants develop rapidly as temperatures warm, typically reaching maturity in April in warmer climates. Their spring flowers also provide an early food source for bees and other beneficial insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs a green manure crop, Austrian winter peas can fix approximately 70–125 pounds of nitrogen per acre under favorable growing conditions. For effective nodulation and nitrogen fixation, treat this raw seed with the appropriate Rhizobium inoculant before planting. The peas can be grown alone or combined with cereal rye, oats, triticale, or another upright grass that provides support and adds fibrous biomass. Mixed plantings can also improve winter ground coverage and produce balanced forage containing both protein-rich legumes and grasses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor green manure, mow or incorporate the crop while it is still tender and before mature seed develops. Terminating near early bloom generally provides a useful balance between biomass production and manageable plant residue. Allow incorporated material time to begin decomposing before planting the next crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ePisum arvense\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool-season annual legume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70–120 lb per acre (about 1.6–2.8 lb per 1,000 sq ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–2 inches; drilling provides the most reliable placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strongly recommended for effective nodulation and nitrogen fixation. Use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/pea-vetch-lentil-inoculant-treats-100-lb\"\u003ePea Vetch Lentil Inoculant (treats 100 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/garden-combination-mix-inoculant\"\u003eGarden Combination Mix Inoculant (treats 8 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/products\/garden-combination-mix-inoculant-treats-50-lbs\"\u003eGarden Combination Mix Inoculant (treats 50 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e. Choose the package size that matches the amount of seed being planted, and plant promptly after treating the seed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 5–10 days under suitable conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vines can reach approximately 3 feet when supported\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Established plants can withstand temperatures down to approximately 10°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nitrogen fixation, green manure, winter soil protection, weed competition, beneficial-insect forage, and livestock forage mixtures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManagement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mow or incorporate before mature seed develops; plants mature early in spring in warmer regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum order quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PV Drop Ship","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21544041316465,"sku":"SCL800","price":3.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/austrian-winter-peas-raw-seed-lb.jpg?v=1747084259"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/collections\/peaceful-valley-summer-edible-cover-crop-mix-raw-seed-lb_a7aebf93-c7ae-4166-af5b-8158f7047ab1.jpg?v=1786831662","url":"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/collections\/all-cover-crop-seeds.oembed?page=6","provider":"Grow Organic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}