{"id":68460,"date":"2026-11-09T12:32:54","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T10:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/toode\/oats-1-kg\/"},"modified":"2026-11-12T09:01:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T07:01:04","slug":"oats-1-kg","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/en\/product\/oats-1-kg\/","title":{"rendered":"Oats 1 kg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"1\">The Estonian oat variety &#8216;Kalle&#8217; is a fast-growing annual cereal crop<span class=\"\"> highly valued in organic gardening.<\/span> It is a tall-strawed, highly adaptable variety ideally suited as green manure and a cover crop.<span class=\"\"> Growing oats in garden beds or greenhouses helps prevent nutrient leaching during the fall period,<\/span> while the dense root system vigorously loosens the soil.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"2\">Unlike many other green manures, oat biomass decomposes slowly. Plant cover left on the ground over winter forms a protective natural mulch blanket by spring, retaining soil moisture and suppressing weed emergence. The 1 kg package is ideal for enriching an average-sized home greenhouse or improving soil structure in smaller garden plots.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"3\">Usage and Cultivation Instructions:<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"4\">\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sowing time:<\/b> For a fall cover crop, sow until early October. Perfectly suitable for both open ground and greenhouses.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Application rate:<\/b><span class=\"\"> To obtain dense green biomass, the recommended application rate is 400\u2013500 g of seeds per 1 m\u00b2.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sowing depth and method:<\/b><span class=\"\"> Sow seeds onto moist soil and rake them lightly into the ground or cover with a thin layer of soil.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Spring use:<\/b><span class=\"\"> In the greenhouse, it is recommended to dig the oat mulch into the soil at least two weeks before planting tomato plants,<\/span><span class=\"\"> allowing organic matter to decompose and enhance yields.<\/span><span class=\"\"> In open ground, there is no need to dig the mulch in\u2014holes can be made directly into the layer on the ground<\/span><span class=\"\"> to sow peas or plant pre-grown zucchini and cucumbers.<\/span> It is also very easy to plant potatoes under the mulch layer using a shovel.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"5\">Tips and recommendations:<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"6\">\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\">Water the seeded area immediately after raking<span class=\"\"> to ensure even and rapid emergence, even in a fall greenhouse<\/span> where precipitation is absent.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\">Leave part of the decomposed spring oat mulch on the bed around young transplants\u2014this keeps the soil moist longer during summer months and saves you from frequent weeding.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Estonian oat variety &#8216;Kalle&#8217; is a fast-growing annual cereal crop highly valued in organic gardening. 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