À propos autumn rye [green manure]
This is a robust and rustic plant, suitable for all soils. It is sown as an autumn green manure on free plots. The poaceae protects the soil from erosion and leaching, cleans it and structures it. Sown at the beginning of September, rye creates a dense plant cover that survives the winter. It is buried the following spring before the establishment of cucurbit or solanaceous crops. Be careful, the plant is difficult to dig in with a fork. It requires two to three passes with a tiller. Also available in other formats in the Green Manures category.
Growing tips for autumn rye [green manure]
Growing tips for green manures
Green manures are crops intended to be worked into the soil to increase fertility. Growing green manures has many benefits. Among other things, it allows you to prepare new land. Grown cyclically, green manures rest, enrich, and cleanse the soil. Established in the fall, they protect the soil from erosion and leaching and preserve its structure.
— These valuable tips were written by Yves Gagnon, in the book Ecological culture for small and large areas , Les Éditions Colloïdales.
Nos semences de autumn rye sont certifiées biologiques.
Nous utilisons des méthodes naturelles et respectueuses de l'environnement pour cultiver nos plantes, sans aucun usage de pesticides, d'herbicides ou d'engrais chimiques. En choisissant nos semences bio d'autumn rye, vous soutenez une approche responsable au profit de la nature.
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