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Q&A: What's the point of a summer cover crop?

Published: March 20, 2020, 10 a.m.

What\u2019s the point of a summer cover crop? Last year, I used buckwheat as a cover crop in the middle of my season because I had to pull out some diseased squash. I didn\u2019t want my garden to be empty and at risk of more weeds and I wanted to keep my soil healthy. Listen here to find out even more benefits to a summer cover crop!

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