{"title":"Buckwheat","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"hs-intro\" data-r12=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuckwheat goes from seed to bloom in about six weeks, which makes it the classic summer smother crop. Sow it thick to crowd out weeds, then mow before seed sets. Organic and conventional seed available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"buckwheat-cover-crop-seed","title":"Buckwheat Cover Crop Seed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA fast summer cover crop that smothers weeds and feeds bees.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuckwheat is one of the quickest cover crops. Sown into warm soil, it grows fast and dense enough to shade out weeds, and several plantings can follow one another in a single summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrowers use it as a green manure between vegetable crops, as forage for honey bees and beneficial insects, as wildlife cover and as a grain. Sow from late May through July and turn it under about a month later, once flowering has started.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a grain harvest, sow about 3 months before your first fall frost and harvest after a killing frost. Blooms in about 35–42 days; grain in 70–84 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAverage 15,600 seeds per lb.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hensley’s Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":52343370154200,"sku":"HSC-COV-006-1LB","price":7.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Pounds","offer_id":52864619479256,"sku":"HSC-COV-006-5LB","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Pounds","offer_id":52864619512024,"sku":"HSC-COV-006-25LB","price":53.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Pounds","offer_id":52864619544792,"sku":"HSC-COV-006-50LB","price":91.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/5705\/0840\/files\/buckwheat-cover-crop-flowering-field.jpg?v=1792514634"},{"product_id":"buckwheat-common-organic-cover-crop-seed","title":"Buckwheat (Common) Organic Cover Crop Seed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast summer cover that bees love.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuckwheat grows quickly in summer heat, and its dense stand chokes out weeds, so it slots neatly between vegetable crops. With good timing you can fit several plantings into one season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBees and other beneficial insects crowd the flowers. Sow from late May through July and work it in about a month later, as flowering starts. For grain, sow about 3 months before fall frost and harvest after a killing frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlooms in about 35–42 days; grain in about 70–84 days. Open-pollinated. Certified organic seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAverage 14,800 seeds per lb.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hensley’s Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":52343370645720,"sku":"HSC-COV-005-1LB","price":8.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Pounds","offer_id":52864617087192,"sku":"HSC-COV-005-5LB","price":23.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Pounds","offer_id":52864617119960,"sku":"HSC-COV-005-25LB","price":61.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Pounds","offer_id":52864617152728,"sku":"HSC-COV-005-50LB","price":113.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/5705\/0840\/files\/buckwheat-common-organic-cover-crop-flowering-field.jpg?v=1792514634"}],"url":"https:\/\/hensleyseeds.com\/collections\/buckwheat-cover-crop-seeds.oembed","provider":"Hensley’s Seed Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}