{"product_id":"peaceful-valley-companions-grass-cover-crop-mix-lb","title":"Peaceful Valley Companions Grass Cover Crop Mix (lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003ePeaceful Valley Companions Grass Cover Crop Mix combines two low-growing perennial grasses for durable soil coverage. Dwarf Perennial Rye establishes a fine-textured canopy, while Creeping Red Fescue spreads through underground stems to knit open areas together. The result is a grass-only blend intended for stabilization rather than nitrogen fixation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two species complement one another across changing site conditions. Perennial rye contributes relatively quick establishment and a dense surface cover. Creeping Red Fescue adds persistence, shade tolerance, and spreading growth that can fill gaps over time. Together, their fibrous roots help hold the upper soil layer, reduce erosion, and maintain living coverage in suitable perennial systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeed into a firm, weed-controlled bed and provide dependable moisture while seedlings establish. The broad application-rate range reflects different project goals, from lighter conservation coverage to denser grass establishment; select the rate appropriate to the site and desired stand density. Once established, mow as needed to maintain the intended height and prevent unwanted seed formation. This blend contains no legumes, so Nitrocoating and Rhizobium inoculant are not needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial grass-only cover crop mixture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContains:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dwarf Perennial Rye and Creeping Red Fescue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22–60 lb per acre, depending on project goals and desired stand density\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInoculant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not required. This is a nonlegume cover crop and does not rely on Rhizobium bacteria for nitrogen fixation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial soil coverage, erosion control, surface stabilization, shade-tolerant grass coverage, and living groundcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablishment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prepare a weed-controlled seedbed and provide moisture while seedlings develop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManagement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mow according to the desired height and prevent mature seed formation where volunteers are not wanted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Custom blend; minimum order quantity is 50 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PV Drop Ship","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40224988430449,"sku":"SCM630D","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/files\/CompanionsGrass.png?v=1747081230","url":"https:\/\/www.groworganic.mom\/products\/peaceful-valley-companions-grass-cover-crop-mix-lb","provider":"Grow Organic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}