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Cover Crop and Winter Garden Prep

Cover crop are seeds that are planted purposely to cover bare soil, and revitalize soils after heavy feeding plants have been planted. Cover crops have long roots that go down and break up hard clay or compacted soil, allowing more rain to be absorbed to fill our ground water stores. Planting cover crop seeds is the cheapest most effective way to quickly revitalize depleted or degraded soil in your gardens.

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Regenerative Garden Benefits

Regenerative Agriculture LITERALLY solves all the problems planet crisis, food insecurity, soil health, and of course the extreme weather.

Here is why — soil that is disturbed or tilled looses its soil structure and it therefore can’t hold carbon, plants that are planted in it or mono - culture (one crop is planted in mass only perform photosynthesis)

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