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'Caliente' Mustard

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Description:	Brassica cover crop for sowing late spring or late summer. As part of a crop rotation plan, cover crops can benefit soil health, nutrient use efficiency, and weed management. More on cover crops in NY at http://covercrop.org/
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Overall: (5.0 Stars) Taste: (5.0 Stars) Yield: (5.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (5.0 Stars)

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Reviewed on 11/27/2018 by Albany County MGs - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Albany, New York, United States Frost Free Season: 123 - 143 days Soil Texture: Loam Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
Did two sowings, early one grew so well I couldn\'t keep people from "nibbling". I guess it\'s really tasty too.\r\nSecond and later sowing was much slower to grow and stayed really small, easier to turn over!

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