Planting Summer Cover Crops to Reduce Weeds and Build Soils

Airdate (07/06/2019) #4601
Here at Our Daily Bread, OSU Extension Horticulture Educator, Keith Reed, shows us how we can utilize cover crops to reduce weeds in the vegetable garden over the summer while building healthier soils.

HLA-6436 Healthy Garden Soils
PSS-2257 Building Soil Organic Matter for a Sustainable Organic Crop Production

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[jmnxmas]

When does it die off? And do you till it in or remove it?

[portiaholliday]

I believe your leaves are small bc you have the Buckwheat so densely planted. It rains here in Pittsburgh, PA almost every day and my leaves are bigger bc my Buckwheat is not so densely planted.