Daikon radishes have a longer season than other types of radish and are also often used as a cover crop to improve soil health, as their roots are great at loosening compacted soil. As with ...

Professional gardener Nicole Johnsey Burke (@gardenaryco) revealed her secret weapon for fixing terrible garden soil: Daikon radishes ... "Also known as a cover crop," one user wrote.

The radish serves as one of many cover crop options for a no-till operation. Known originally as forage radishes, they have large strong taproots and exhibit many cover crop benefits: Two of the ...