Can cover crops prevent soil erosion? Cotswolds Garden FAQs

Q: Can cover crops prevent soil erosion?

Yes, cover crops provide ground cover that protects the soil from wind and water erosion. Their roots help hold the soil together, reducing runoff and keeping nutrients in place, especially during wet UK winters.

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