The use of cover crops is growing in popularity with home gardeners, especially Rye grass and Hairy Vetch. If planted thickly, cover crops provide many of the benefits of mulch. Hairy Vetch is a legume (it takes nitrogen out of the air and makes it available for plant growth), and it enriches the soil in a way that mulch does not. Cover crops should be planted around late September or early October so they have a chance to get established before the weather becomes very cold. Learn more ... What Are Cover Crops and How To Use Them in Your Garden
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