When to Sow Cover Crops in Wisconsin
The safest window for fall-seeded cover crops in Wisconsin runs from mid-August through early September, giving plants four to six weeks of growth before…
The Best Cover Crops for Wisconsin
Winter cereal rye is the cover crop that works everywhere in Wisconsin, from the Lake Michigan shoreline to the far north near Lake Superior.
When to Sow Cover Crops in West Virginia
In West Virginia, sow winter-hardy cover crops like cereal rye, crimson clover, or hairy vetch between early September and early October, and save…
The Best Cover Crops for West Virginia
West Virginia’s most dependable cover crops are winter cereal rye and hairy vetch, because both shrug off a coldest-month mean minimum of 26.1°F and…
When to Sow Cover Crops in Washington
Cover crops in western Washington go in the ground between late August and mid-October for fall-sown species, timed to establish before the first fall…
The Best Cover Crops for Washington
The best cover crops for Washington split hard along the Cascades: west side gardeners plant winter-hardy legumes and cereal grains through a long, mild…
When to Sow Cover Crops in Virginia
Virginia gardeners get one clear planting target: mid-August through mid-October for fall cover crops like cereal rye and crimson clover, timed to…
How High Can a Hedge Be in California? What the Law Actually Says
California does not set a legal height limit for hedges. No statute, no statewide code section, no number that applies from Eureka to San Diego.
The Best Cover Crops for Virginia
Virginia’s growing season stretches long enough near the coast to support both a fall-planted legume and a fast-growing brassica in the same year, but…
When to Sow Cover Crops in Vermont
Fall cover crops in Vermont go in the ground between mid-August and the first week of September, timed against the state’s first fall frost of October 3…