cover crops: feeding the soil that feeds me

September 20, 2009 by Content Keyword RSS 2  
Filed under Organic Gardening

A MONTH OR SO BEFORE KILLING FROST, the vegetable-garden soil that fed me gets a meal, or at least the promise of one. I sow soil-sustaining cover crops (always from non-GMO, organic seed) as the various food crops are harvested, gradually turning my vegetable beds into mini-fields of winter cereal rye (above) and mammoth red [...] Related posts: asparagus: an all-male cast IT SHOULD COME AS NO SURPRISE, since it’s true so... what about lawns? A FRIENDLY SUGGESTION just filtered in as

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