Peaceful Valley Legume Oat Mix #2 - Raw Seed (lb)

Peaceful Valley Legume Oat Mix #2 is an excellent cover crop option for home gardeners and small-scale farmers aiming to improve soil fertility, suppress weeds, and support sustainable growing practices. This cool-season blend features a balanced mix of nitrogen-fixing legumes—such as field peas and vetch—alongside fast-growing oats that offer erosion control and organic matter production. Ideal for fall or early spring planting, the mix thrives in full sun and a variety of soil types, including compacted or depleted soils. The legumes enrich the soil through symbiotic nitrogen fixation, while the oats act as a nurse crop, creating a protective canopy that limits weed growth and stabilizes topsoil. The biomass produced can be incorporated as green manure to boost soil structure, aeration, and microbial activity. Whether you're practicing crop rotation, preparing fallow ground, or restoring soil vitality between growing seasons, this legume-oat combination provides a natural and effecti