Sow True Seed Cover Crop Mix
Best soil-enriching blend for gardeners seeking easy seasonal maintenance.
This diverse blend turns your garden’s downtime into a powerhouse of soil restoration and pollinator support. It trades the permanence of perennial cover for a winter-killing annual cycle, giving you all the benefits of nitrogen fixation and erosion control without the headache of spring tilling.
$11.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking to revitalize tired or compacted soil quickly
- Organic growers looking to naturally manage aggressive summer weeds
- Farmers aiming to boost soil fertility for future plantings
Who should skip it
- Busy growers lacking time for intensive crop termination tasks
- Gardeners in arid climates with limited irrigation resources
- Budget-conscious farmers managing large-scale acreage
Performance breakdown
Soil enrichment
Diverse plant blend maximizes nitrogen fixation and soil structure improvement.
Pollinator impact
Varied floral components create a high-traffic zone for beneficial garden insects.
Maintenance ease
Winter-kill cycle eliminates the need for heavy spring tilling or removal.
Erosion control
Dense root systems effectively stabilize soil during heavy summer rain events.
Aesthetic versatility
Provides functional ground cover that doubles as a beautiful floral display.
Seeding efficiency
Clear coverage rates make planning and application straightforward for home gardeners.
Key Specs
Includes
Cowpea, Sunn Hemp, Pearl Millet, Flax, Oats, Sunflower, Radish
Seeding Rate
1 lb. per 300 sq. ft.
Plant Type
Vegetable, Flower
Life Cycle
Annual
Warning
Will winter kill
Recommended Planting Season
Spring
Attracts Pollinators
True
Water Needs
Moderate
Flower Color
Mixed
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
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