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Red clover can make a drought- and shade-tolerant lawn alternative, but it is more often grown as an annual winter cover crop and then tilled into the soil as green manure.
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Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Iowa farmers have implemented practices like buffer strips, terracing, cover crops and other measures to keep our water safe.
—Brianne Pfannenstiel, Des Moines Register, 4 May 2026
It can be grown as a spring cover crop and works as a barrier plant to turn deer away from the vegetable garden.
—Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 3 May 2026
Replant those areas with warm-season crops or cover crops.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2026
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Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Iowa farmers have implemented practices like buffer strips, terracing, cover crops and other measures to keep our water safe.
—Brianne Pfannenstiel, Des Moines Register, 4 May 2026
It can be grown as a spring cover crop and works as a barrier plant to turn deer away from the vegetable garden.
—Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 3 May 2026
Replant those areas with warm-season crops or cover crops.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2026
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“Cover crop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cover%20crop. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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