10. It plays nicely with others – Winter rye is an ideal partner to seed together with legumes like hairy vetch and/or clovers. It will initially grow faster than the legume seed, protecting the ...

The historical Rosen rye variety, named after Joseph Rosen ... cover crop to keep the soil moist and nutrients in place during winter months. The U.S. is one of the largest importers of rye ...

For permanent lawns in cooler climates, a variety of fescues may be better suited to the task. If you want to establish a ...