Item Number: SCM120
Peaceful Valley Premium Soil Builder Mix - Raw Seed (lb)
Peaceful Valley Premium Soil Builder Mix - Raw Seed (lb)
Cool Season Nitrogen Boosting Cover Crop
We developed this mix especially for vegetable rotations and general cool-weather cover cropping!
Premium Soil Builder is not filled with cheap grasses like other mixes. Contains the highest-yielding winter-hardy legumes with cayuse oats added to stabilize the soil, and to nurse and scaffold the vetches.
- Application Rate: 3-5 lb/1000 sq ft, or 70-120 lb/acre at a depth of 3/4 to 1 in
- Inoculant: Pea Vetch or Garden Combination Inoculant (sold separately)
- Germination: 5-10 Days
- Plant Height: 4 - 6'
- Uses: Chokes out weeds, provides excellent habitat for beneficial insects. Extraordinary yields of nitrogen (up to 290 lb/acre) and organic matter (up to 49 tons/acre).
- Facts to Note: Seed in September to October (earlier in colder regions). In coastal or cool summer zones, Soil Builder can be spring-planted
Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed: Transforming Your Soil for Optimal Plant Growth
When it comes to gardening, one of the fundamental factors for success is the quality of your soil. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a novice, you'll quickly discover that not all soil is created equal. To cultivate a thriving garden, you need soil that's rich in nutrients, well-aerated, and capable of retaining moisture. That's where Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed comes into play, offering a convenient and effective solution to improve your soil quality and promote optimal plant growth.
What is Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed?
Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed is a specially formulated blend of high-quality organic materials designed to enhance your garden soil. It's a versatile product that can be used in various gardening applications, such as flower beds, vegetable gardens, container gardening, and more. This premium mix contains a balanced combination of ingredients, including compost, aged wood chips, and other organic matter, all aimed at improving the soil's structure and fertility.
Benefits of Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed
Enhanced Nutrient Content: One of the primary benefits of using Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed is its ability to boost the nutrient content of your soil. The rich compost and organic matter in the mix release essential nutrients gradually, providing a steady supply to your plants throughout the growing season. This results in healthier, more robust plants with vibrant foliage and bountiful harvests.
Improved Soil Structure: Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed aids in breaking up compacted soil and improving its overall structure. The inclusion of aged wood chips promotes better aeration and drainage, preventing issues like waterlogged roots. This enhanced soil structure also makes it easier for plant roots to penetrate, ensuring they can access water and nutrients more effectively.
Sustainable and Organic: Gardeners who prioritize sustainability and organic practices will appreciate Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed's all-natural composition. This mix is free from synthetic chemicals, pesticides, and genetically modified organisms (GMOs). By using this product, you can contribute to a healthier environment and safer growing practices.
Weed Suppression: Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed can help in reducing weed growth in your garden. The dense structure of the mix makes it challenging for weed seeds to take root, saving you time and effort in weed control.
Moisture Retention: Adequate moisture retention is crucial for plant health, especially during hot and dry periods. The organic matter in Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed helps your soil retain moisture more effectively, reducing the frequency of watering and minimizing water wastage.
How to Use Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed
Using Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed is a straightforward process:
Prepare Your Garden Bed: Clear the area of any existing weeds or debris. Level the surface and ensure proper drainage.
Spread the Mix: Evenly distribute the Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed over the prepared area. You can use a shovel or garden rake to work it into the top few inches of soil.
Plant Your Garden: After applying the mix, you're ready to plant your seeds, transplants, or bulbs as usual. Follow specific planting instructions for your chosen plants.
Mulch (Optional): To further improve moisture retention and weed control, consider applying a layer of organic mulch on top of your garden bed.
Regular Maintenance: Water your garden as needed and monitor plant health. Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed will continue to enrich your soil over time, but additional compost or organic fertilizer can be added periodically for ongoing benefits.
Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed is an invaluable tool for any gardener looking to create an environment that promotes thriving plants and bountiful harvests. With its nutrient-rich composition, soil structure enhancement, sustainability, and weed-suppressing qualities, this premium mix can transform your garden soil into a haven for healthy and vibrant plants. Whether you're a novice or an experienced gardener, this product is a must-have for achieving gardening success.
Contains: Formulation may vary based on availability. Currently the mix contains: Bell Beans, BioMaster Peas, Dunsdale Peas, Vetches (Hairy, Common, and/or Purple Vetch, depending on availability), and White Oats.
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Description
Description
We developed this mix especially for vegetable rotations and general cool-weather cover cropping!
Premium Soil Builder is not filled with cheap grasses like other mixes. Contains the highest-yielding winter-hardy legumes with cayuse oats added to stabilize the soil, and to nurse and scaffold the vetches.
- Application Rate: 3-5 lb/1000 sq ft, or 70-120 lb/acre at a depth of 3/4 to 1 in
- Inoculant: Pea Vetch or Garden Combination Inoculant (sold separately)
- Germination: 5-10 Days
- Plant Height: 4 - 6'
- Uses: Chokes out weeds, provides excellent habitat for beneficial insects. Extraordinary yields of nitrogen (up to 290 lb/acre) and organic matter (up to 49 tons/acre).
- Facts to Note: Seed in September to October (earlier in colder regions). In coastal or cool summer zones, Soil Builder can be spring-planted
Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed: Transforming Your Soil for Optimal Plant Growth
When it comes to gardening, one of the fundamental factors for success is the quality of your soil. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a novice, you'll quickly discover that not all soil is created equal. To cultivate a thriving garden, you need soil that's rich in nutrients, well-aerated, and capable of retaining moisture. That's where Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed comes into play, offering a convenient and effective solution to improve your soil quality and promote optimal plant growth.
What is Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed?
Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed is a specially formulated blend of high-quality organic materials designed to enhance your garden soil. It's a versatile product that can be used in various gardening applications, such as flower beds, vegetable gardens, container gardening, and more. This premium mix contains a balanced combination of ingredients, including compost, aged wood chips, and other organic matter, all aimed at improving the soil's structure and fertility.
Benefits of Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed
Enhanced Nutrient Content: One of the primary benefits of using Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed is its ability to boost the nutrient content of your soil. The rich compost and organic matter in the mix release essential nutrients gradually, providing a steady supply to your plants throughout the growing season. This results in healthier, more robust plants with vibrant foliage and bountiful harvests.
Improved Soil Structure: Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed aids in breaking up compacted soil and improving its overall structure. The inclusion of aged wood chips promotes better aeration and drainage, preventing issues like waterlogged roots. This enhanced soil structure also makes it easier for plant roots to penetrate, ensuring they can access water and nutrients more effectively.
Sustainable and Organic: Gardeners who prioritize sustainability and organic practices will appreciate Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed's all-natural composition. This mix is free from synthetic chemicals, pesticides, and genetically modified organisms (GMOs). By using this product, you can contribute to a healthier environment and safer growing practices.
Weed Suppression: Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed can help in reducing weed growth in your garden. The dense structure of the mix makes it challenging for weed seeds to take root, saving you time and effort in weed control.
Moisture Retention: Adequate moisture retention is crucial for plant health, especially during hot and dry periods. The organic matter in Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed helps your soil retain moisture more effectively, reducing the frequency of watering and minimizing water wastage.
How to Use Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed
Using Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed is a straightforward process:
Prepare Your Garden Bed: Clear the area of any existing weeds or debris. Level the surface and ensure proper drainage.
Spread the Mix: Evenly distribute the Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed over the prepared area. You can use a shovel or garden rake to work it into the top few inches of soil.
Plant Your Garden: After applying the mix, you're ready to plant your seeds, transplants, or bulbs as usual. Follow specific planting instructions for your chosen plants.
Mulch (Optional): To further improve moisture retention and weed control, consider applying a layer of organic mulch on top of your garden bed.
Regular Maintenance: Water your garden as needed and monitor plant health. Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed will continue to enrich your soil over time, but additional compost or organic fertilizer can be added periodically for ongoing benefits.
Premium Soil Builder Mix Seed is an invaluable tool for any gardener looking to create an environment that promotes thriving plants and bountiful harvests. With its nutrient-rich composition, soil structure enhancement, sustainability, and weed-suppressing qualities, this premium mix can transform your garden soil into a haven for healthy and vibrant plants. Whether you're a novice or an experienced gardener, this product is a must-have for achieving gardening success.
Contains: Formulation may vary based on availability. Currently the mix contains: Bell Beans, BioMaster Peas, Dunsdale Peas, Vetches (Hairy, Common, and/or Purple Vetch, depending on availability), and White Oats.
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 1.1 lb
Dimensions: 8.0"L x 5.0"W x 1.5"H
Features
Features
- Adds Significant Organic Matter
- Cold Hardy
- Down to 25°F
- Fixes Nitrogen
- Germination in Soils
- Good for Forage/Hay
- Good for Weed Competition
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Characteristics
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Use Instructions
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Great germination even though we haven’t had a lot of rain.
I use this every year. I contains everything you want in a cover crop from nitrogen fixing to oak grass.
OK, So last year I used this cover crop for the first time. It really did help, I saw dramatic improvements in my soil and the life of my soil at the beginning of spring 2023. MY SOIL WAS PRIMED AND READY TO GROW. My transplants took off and seeds sown in place had a better start then normal. Being so impressed with the results, I decided I would use it again this fall and winter. The seeds have popped up quickly, with a large germination rate. I cant wait to see the results next spring of 2024.
This cover crop sure did fit the bill! I love that it popped up quick and provided quit a bit of organic matter to my beds. My beds, after using another one of peaceful valleys cover crop last year, performed better this year. I highly recommend using this cover crop for your cool season cover cropping needs.
The seeds sprouted and are growing fast. The plants are healthy and lush, and there’s lots of beans, peas, and vetch plants growing. As soon as it starts to flower I will chop and drop it! Excellent product.
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from 9203 reviewsI grow this in old litter boxes for a bunny & Guinea pig rescue- it is a great treat! Grows fast, thick and moist. I also grow it in my catio for my cats
High quality saffron corms that shipped when they said they would. They started sprouting in my cabinet within a week so definitely plant them quickly after receiving.
They looked good when the plants arrived. Waiting for planters to transplant so they'll have more room, but not planting in the garden to avoid the mint from spreading all over. They're still alive....
Beautiful seed garlic
This tree takes a lot of patience, both in years to fully fruit out and in terms of how late in the season the peaches finally ripen, - the end of September here in zone 5b, - but boy are they amazing when they come in! I have two other peach trees, - Redhaven and Reliance, which have wonderful fruit, but these Indian Free White peaches are amazing. The aroma alone is incredible. These also have thicker skins, more "fuzz," which you can rub off, and are a bit on the acidic side, but OH so yummy! I have gotten raves from the farmers who tried them.
Been using this for last couple growing season. Works wonders for the garden.
This hose gets dragged over bark and around raised garden beds, and also over concrete and a weedy hillside to water a couple trees. So far it has performed well and there aren't any leaks or kinks!
I have not had a chance to plant these yet as it’s still a little early. Package came quickly and garlic was beautiful, can’t wait to plant it.
This is a great addition to my veg garden area!
These branch supports work well, are sturdy, and relatively cheap. While you do have to provide your own poles, you can buy wooden or metal ones of your needed length at hardware or home improvement stores. We ordered ten at first and then bought ten more after seeing how the first ones worked.
Of course I wanted a hand made wooden trug, but they are expensive! This plastic one is easy to clean, and the perfect size. I love the drainage holes.
No lightweight nonsense here! These are the one of the industry standards in tree pots and they have become our go to on the tree farm. You will find lightweight look-a-likes out there, but most only serve one time use. These have held up for years and been used multiple times in some cases.
This has become one of my new favorites for all around propagation. From seeds to cuttings we use this mix for our fig trees and have had unbelievable success. The mix is formulated for strong and fast root development. No complaints about it!
These trays are great. Everything is ready to go.
I use them for cuttings and seed starting and haven't been disappointed yet.
I had the frustration of having my dog dig up my citrus trees and figs out of their containers. I was furious. This granular repellent has stopped the dog completely. So now, the dog can stay.