The Secret to Healthier Soil This Fall & Winter

25/09/2025 33 min
The Secret to Healthier Soil This Fall & Winter

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Hey Neighbor! Why should you plant cool-season cover crops in the garden? Tonight, we’re sharing the five key benefits of growing cool cover crops and why they are one of the best tools you can use to improve your soil. Cover crops fix nitrogen, build organic matter, and help reduce compaction. They provide erosion control, suppress weeds with dense growth, and break pest cycles by cutting off food sources and interrupting reproduction.We’ll also highlight some of the best cool-season cover crops to plant this fall and winter, including clovers, legumes, small grains, and more. Each type brings unique advantages depending on your soil needs and garden rotation. From boosting nutrients to protecting soil structure, cool cover crops are a simple way to prepare your garden for long-term success. So tune in, see what your garden needs this cool season, and get dirty!Cool Season Cover Crops: https://growhoss.com/collections/cover-crops/Cool-SeasonChestnut Hills Farmstead Petal Video - https://youtu.be/40p5kDa8ISA?si=RnTqjIQBFXflvBONWalker Farm Fam Petal Video - https://youtu.be/PQR4TpWlOfM?si=SLcLkulJs_MkZBV9WEBSITE - https://growhoss.com/EMAIL NEWSLETTER SIGN-UP - https://bit.ly/3CXsBAlJOIN OUR ROW BY ROW COMMUNITY:https://www.facebook.com/groups/rowbyrowFOLLOW US:Facebook - https://facebook.com/hosstools​Instagram - https://instagram.com/growhossTikTok- https://tiktok.com/@gardeningwithhossPinterest- https:/pinterest.com/growhoss#covercrops #vegetablegarden​#hoss#getdirty#hossseeds#growyourownfood#growhoss#coolseasoncrops #howtostartseeds#gardening