Our Green Manure Mix is a carefully curated blend of fast-growing plants designed to improve soil health, suppress weeds, and attract beneficial insects. This versatile mix includes a variety of legumes, grasses, and flowers, such as cowpea, buckwheat, sunflower, vetch, mustard, radish, lab-lab bean, fenugreek, rye, oat, mung bean, endive, rocket, purslane, millet, and soybean.
Key Benefits:
Enhances Soil Health: Improves soil structure, increases water retention, and adds organic matter.
Fixes Nitrogen: Leguminous plants naturally fix atmospheric nitrogen, reducing the need for synthetic fertilizers.
Suppresses Weeds: Dense growth smothers weeds, reducing competition for resources.
Attracts Pollinators: A diverse mix of flowers provides nectar and pollen for bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
Planting and Use:
Sowing: Sow in early spring after the last frost or in late summer for a quick green cover.
Preparation: Rake the soil lightly to create a seedbed.
Timing: Turn the cover crop under a few weeks before planting your main garden crops.
Invest in a healthier garden and a more sustainable ecosystem with our Green Manure Mix.