Prevent Erosion

Give exposed soil a growing layer of protection. Explore cover crop seeds for erosion control and choose a planting that fits your season and site. Established roots and plant cover help hold soil in place, while crop residue can protect the surface after growth ends. Compare establishment time and management needs before choosing your cover crop.

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  • Help protect exposed soil with growing cover.
  • Use roots and plant residue to reduce soil loss.
  • Choose a cover crop for your planting window.
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  • Piper, Sorghum-Sudangrass Seed

    Piper, Sorghum-Sudangrass Seed

    Piper, Sorghum-Sudangrass Seed

    The Piper Sudangrass is a great catch crop for excess nitrogen that produces heavy amounts of organic matter and suppresses weeds. This grass grows quickly at heights up to 7 feet. The Piper Sudangrass is great for livestock forage, but should be grazed only when mature and never after a frost as it turns toxic.
    $10.00 Price range  $196.50
  • Boreal, Creeping Red Fescue Seed

    Boreal, Creeping Red Fescue Seed

    Boreal, Creeping Red Fescue Seed

    Boreal Creeping Red Fescue is a very hardy fine fescue that spreads by rhizomes to stabilize soil and fill gaps in mixed turf. It adapts to northern climates and shaded landscapes where many conventional lawn grasses struggle. Its persistent root system suits roadsides, slopes, utility areas, and practical lawn mixtures intended for dependable coverage.
    $10.00 Price range  $224.75
  • Marco Polo, Sheep Fescue Seed

    Marco Polo, Sheep Fescue Seed

    Marco Polo, Sheep Fescue Seed

    Marco Polo Sheep Fescue offers slender blue-green foliage for natural lawns, open meadows, and other sites managed with minimal inputs. The durable bunchgrass handles lean soils and periodic dryness once rooted, maintaining an understated texture without the rapid growth of traditional turf. Combine it with wildflowers or compatible fine fescues for a relaxed, resilient planting.
    $14.50 Price range  $434.50
  • Frontier Grazer Rye, Cereal Rye Seed

    Frontier Grazer Rye, Cereal Rye Seed

    Frontier Grazer Rye, Cereal Rye Seed

    The Frontier Grazer Rye is a grain that makes a great cover crop to prevent erosion and build up organic matter in the soil! Plant this variety early to late fall; in mild climates fall through early spring. The best choice for fast, cool-season germination. The Frontier Grazer Rye captures soil nutrients in the fall to release in spring when worked into the soil.
    $10.00 Price range  $125.00
  • Shadow IV, Chewings Fescue Seed

    Shadow IV, Chewings Fescue Seed

    Shadow IV, Chewings Fescue Seed

    Shadow IV Chewings Fescue produces dense, fine-bladed turf for shaded lawns and refined cool-season mixtures. Its upright bunching habit adds texture without aggressive rhizomes, making it a useful partner for Kentucky bluegrass or perennial ryegrass. The cultivar is suited to maintained landscapes that need reliable color and coverage where sunlight is limited.
    $10.00 Price range  $239.00
  • Tenacious, Hard Fescue Seed

    Tenacious, Hard Fescue Seed

    Tenacious, Hard Fescue Seed

    Tenacious Hard Fescue combines fine leaf texture with vigorous establishment, summer persistence, and improved mowability. This modern cultivar maintains attractive turf under reduced fertility and performs well in shade or sun where lower maintenance is preferred. Strong traffic tolerance also makes it useful for residential lawns, commercial grounds, parks, and golf-course roughs.
    $11.75 Price range  $348.75
  • Blue Mesa, Sheep Fescue Seed

    Blue Mesa, Sheep Fescue Seed

    Blue Mesa, Sheep Fescue Seed

    Blue Mesa Sheep Fescue creates a softly textured, blue-green meadow effect with naturally restrained growth. Once established, the compact bunchgrass tolerates dry shade, heat, and modest fertility while requiring less frequent mowing than conventional lawn grasses. It is particularly useful in naturalized turf, erosion-control sites, and wildflower plantings.
    $14.50 Price range  $434.50
  • Cascade, Chewings Fescue Seed

    Cascade, Chewings Fescue Seed

    Cascade, Chewings Fescue Seed

    Cascade Chewings Fescue forms finely textured, dense turf with the shade tolerance expected from this dependable fine fescue class. Its bunching growth is well suited to lawn mixtures, landscaped slopes, and lower-input areas where a refined appearance is wanted without aggressive spreading. Uniform sowing helps create the most even stand.
    $10.00 Price range  $239.00
  • Kenblue, Kentucky Bluegrass Seed

    Kenblue, Kentucky Bluegrass Seed

    Kenblue, Kentucky Bluegrass Seed

    Kenblue Kentucky Bluegrass is a proven cool-season turf cultivar selected from long-established Kentucky seed fields. Its underground rhizomes knit into a resilient sod that can recover from ordinary wear and winter stress. The medium-green turf performs especially well across the transition zone and blends naturally with compatible fine fescues and perennial ryegrasses.
    $10.00 Price range  $253.00