Green manures
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Green manures are a group of herbaceous plants, not necessarily related, but whose intrinsic qualities are capable of protecting and nourishing the soil. They grow quickly and are cultivated for one season. Phacelia tanacetifolia for example, prevents leaching of the soil with its roots, aerates and loosens it. It excels at loosening compacted soil and, at the same time, acts as a barrier against weeds. Once mowed, it can be buried in the soil or incorporated into compost to enrich it with nitrogen. Green manures are an ecological solution to meet the needs of and regenerate the soil.
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