Cover Cropping in Summer by Leslie Nicole Munroe Posted: July 24, 2020 In the Wilting Heat Many Floridians choose not to grow any edibles during the summer in order to let the garden beds rest. It is generally a hostile time of year to be doing very… Read More Category: Agriculture, Conservation, Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, Uncategorized Tags: buckwheat, calendula, Celosia, cover crops, crop families, crop rotation, marigolds, nitrogen fixers, ornamental cover crops, Summer cover crop, sunflowers, vegetable garden, weed suppression, Zinnias