Cover Cropping Basics for Small Scale Regenerative (Flower) Farms

Curious about cover crops for a flower farm?  Host Jennie Love walks listeners through a clear and concise overview of cover crops suitable for a small regenerative farm and why cover crops are such a valuable tool in the summer time for weed management.  Included is a list of favorite cover crops for a small flower farm. 

Mentioned in the episode: 

Cover Crop Solutions Chart from Peaceful Valley

Deer Creek Seeds

Kings Agriseeds

Peaceful Valley 

The Regenerative Flower Farmers Network
(find a transcript of this episode there as well as lots of other helpful resources)

If you enjoyed this show, you will also enjoy listening to these past episodes: 

• Episode 26: No-Till Basics: Bed PReparation Using the Deep Mulch System
• Episode 18: The Ins and Outs of Intercropping with Denise Richter 
• Episdoe 17: Exploring the Science Behind Natural Farm Inputs with Nigel Palmer
• Episode 15: A Little Goes A Long Way In Regenerative Flower Farming: KNF and JADAM with Tony Gaetz of Bare Mountain Farm

 

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