GROWER'S LIBRARY

A slide deck recap of Johnny's Cover-Cropping for Field & Garden Webinar. Topics: • Determining cover-cropping goals • Crop species selection & resources • Cover crop establishment & management • Cover crop termination

A convenient, downloadable and printable 4-pp brochure version of our article on the Top 10 Uses & Benefits of Cover Crops & Farm Seed. Includes information on appropriate cover crop choices for a year-round seasonal phase approach to incorporating cover crops into your sustainable agriculture and land use management program, from Johnny's Selected Seeds.

Farm Seed & Cover Crop Comparison Chart. Compare the following criteria / purposes: Seed Type, Sowing Season, Minimum Germination Temperature, Hardiness Zone/Frost-Sensitivity, Growth Rate, Seed Sowing Rate/Square Area; Seeding Depth, Nitrogen Fixation, Ability to Attract & Sustain Beneficial Organisims, Compaction Control, Erosion Control, Weed Suppression, Green Manure, Forage, and Biomass (Organic Matter).

Here is the full, 90-minute presentation of our webinar on Cover Cropping for Field & Garden with Collin Thompson, Johnny's Farm Ops Manager, including the Q&A session.

Step into Johnny's overwinter flowers tunnel to learn about trellising, supports, ground cover, and spacing flower crops recommended for overwintering.

Use these spun polypropylene covers to protect crops from cold and pests. Available in 6 thicknesses and dozens of sizes.

Award-winning gardening author and educator Niki Jabbour covers the basics and provides tips and crop recommendations for the fall and winter cold frame.

A downloadable, printable (PDF) version of our Direct-Seeding Guidelines for direct-seeding crops into the garden or field: covers benefits, materials needed, bed prep basics, recommendations for sowing to thinning, and how to address common post-germination issues the grower may encounter.

The standard Glaser Wheel Hoe combines a blade with a wheeled frame to support the blade, and enables you to cover significantly more ground than with traditional hoes. With the Double Wheel Conversion Kit and the addition of 2 Off-set Hoes, the wheel hoe can straddle a row and weed on either side of the crop. This cuts cultivation time in half for many row crops. A list of all materials included with these instructions.

This Tech Sheet covers key points of short-term storage of seed garlic before planting, site selection, soil fertility, planting specifics, topping stiffneck garlic, harvesting, curing, and long-term storage of your crop. Follow these recommendations from our Research & Trialing team for best results.

With the introduction of high-yielding, disease-resistant cucumber varieties, greenhouse production is an increasingly important source of this crop. Full-size slicing, pickling, snack, and long European types are all being successfully grown under protected cover. While these structures offer an improved environment for growth, certain cultural practices must be maintained best results and yields.This Technical Production Guide provides detailed information on cultural best practices to ensure successful production of premium greenhouse cucumbers.

The EarthWay Seeder is designed for the small-scale market grower and large-scale home gardener. Fast and easy to operate; furrows, plants, covers seeds, and marks the next row, all in one pass.