Cover crops are also useful as what’s known as “green manure”—essentially an in-place composting system that adds nutrients to the soil with very little effort.

Your garden has done a great job of feeding you this season. Why not return the favor? Instead of leaving the ground open over the winter, consider planting a cover crop, also known as green ...

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Cover crops are often called “green manure,” as they create a living cover that helps maintain soil health until the next planting cycle. These crops act as a living mulch and protect soils ...

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Cover crops are often called “green manure,” as they create a living cover that helps maintain soil health until the next planting cycle. These crops act as a living mulch and protect soils ...

If you’ve never heard of, or grown, green manure crops before, they are usually “cover” crops that are used to cover Advertisement. Advertise with NZME. ...

Some green manure crops (the Legumes) have colonies of collaborative bacteria on board (in the roots) that can harvest Nitrogen from the air and store that in the root nodules too.

We generally use cover crops as green manure, basically because we couldn't get manure," he said. "There's fewer livestock operations than there used to be to pull manure from, so that's going to ...

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