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The Benefits of Having a Cover Crop for the Home Garden
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Cover crops are a variety of plants that are grown prior to planting food crops and they are grown to benefit the soil. Traditional
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farmers have been using cover crops for years, but it’s a method that is not often carried over to the home gardener. Master Gardener Jen Aron talks about one of her favorite cover crops: buckwheat. It’s easy to grow and matures in six weeks. Like many other cover crops, buckwheat increases soil health, provides organic matter, and often attracts beneficial insects.
Posted: 01/02/2011
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Views: 5,536
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Duration: 02:58
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