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When your kale is ready depends on whether you are growing kale sprouts, baby kale, or mature kale. It also…

If you are planning on growing gourds, you’ll find there are three types. The Luffa sponges that you see in…

There are 23 species of cyclamen, from the smaller, indoor “florist” versions to larger versions that generally can be grown…

Okra may be one of the most underused plants in a vegetable, but many people don’t realize how much of…

Okra is such a large plant that you might think it couldn’t be grown in a container. The truth is,…

All plants, okra included, can have beneficial relationships with some plants but detrimental relationships with others. Relationships between companion plants…

Sweet potatoes are a carbohydrate-rich source of food for millions of people in developing countries. In the US, they are…

Sweet potatoes are grown from sprouts known as that are started indoors on a sunny windowsill or in a greenhouse.…

Sweet potatoes are easy to grow in the right areas – and even some where you wouldn’t expect this tropical…

Like the unrelated Irish potato, sweet potatoes will sprout in the spring and can be used to grow a new…

Turnips are members or the Brassica family, and, like their cousins – cabbage, kale, collards, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, and…

Like other members of the Brassica family that are grown for their leaves – collards, cabbage, and kale – turnip…

Turnips, like radishes, cabbage, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, collards, and kale are members of the Brassica family. All of these vegetables…

Like turnips, rutabagas are a cold weather root crop from the Brassica family that includes kale, collards, broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage,…

It’s surprising to discover how many herbs and veggies can be grown from the parts that we normally throw away…

In China, they’re called “happy nuts,” because with half-open shells and red-hulled kernels, they seem to be laughing. Petite pistachios…

Small nuts that pack a huge nutritional punch, pistachios have become a favorite snack of the health- and calorie-conscious. So…

The differences between red and green cabbage are only a matter of green chlorophyll, but you wouldn’t want red cabbage…

Bok Choy, Choy Sum, and Napa cabbage all originated in China, so any of the three can be labeled as…

Napa cabbage is often called Chinese cabbage, even in China, because, like , it originated in China. So, in the…