A friend from church asked me, “Is there any cover crop to plant in the spring?” Traditionally, most home gardeners only plant cover crops in the fall. Spring plantings of cover crops will help improve the yields of selected vegetables. Lettuce and corn require a lot of nitrogen during their growing seasons. Fertilizer applied to […]
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A Stroll Through the Garden: Cover crops can be a great start for next year’s garden
EDITOR’S NOTE: This gardening column was authored by Eric Larson. ASHLAND — The pastor from one of my churches a few years ago asked me, “Is there anything that can help me take care of all the weeds that I had this year in my garden?” My answer to him was very simple I said, […]