Yesterday we pondered why some gardeners might not incorporate cover crops when planning their home gardens. Second to not knowing how or why to grow cover crops, space is likely the top issue. Many of my clients have pointed out that choosing to grow a bed of cover crops will mean fewer carrots to eat come winter. Not necessarily so. Farmers figured out that improving their soil organic matter improves yields. I've seen the proof in my own garden. I'm growin [...]
