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Alyssum
Cover Crop
Direct sow when a slight risk of frost still exists
Alyssum
How to Grow:
Cover Crop
Timing:
Direct sow when a slight risk of frost still exists
Starting:
Sow seeds on the surface of the soil. They should sprout in 5 to 14 days, depending on conditions.
Growing:
Alyssum can be tilled under or cut and composted at the end of the season. Avoid following this cover crop with other Brassicas. Excess moisture in the soil causes Alyssum to grow very vigorously.
Harvest:
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