Jun 7th
While parsnips are not everybody’s favourite vegetable, used in small quantities, they will add a distinctive and delicious flavour to soups and stews.
They are not difficult to grow, although they will take a good four months for the roots to reach maturity.
Where to Grow Parsnips
Parsnips, like other root vegetables, do need space. It is also ...
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Apr 20th
Okra (Hibiscus esculentus), an unusual vegetable that originated in Central America, is easy to grow and delicious to eat. But it is under-estimated and consequently grown by relatively few home gardeners. This is a great pity because not only are the green pods edible, but so too are the flowers and leaves. Ironically it is ...
Oct 3rd
Fennel is a much maligned vegetable that grows wild in some parts of the world. It is an outcast in the average vegetable garden because it is not a good companion for any other vegetables. Furthermore, many people find its distinct aniseed flavour abhorrent.
However fennel does have its uses, both medicinal and culinary, and it ...
Tags: bulb fennel, fennel, finocchio, FLorence fennel
Sep 1st
Although relatively difficult to source planting material, Chinese artichokes are an incredibly easy vegetable to grow.
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Like potatoes and Jerusalem artichokes, this is a tuber, but it is not related to either of these plants. Nor is it related to the globe artichoke which is sometimes called an Italian artichoke, and is not a tuber ...
Tags: Chinese artichoke, globe artichoke, Jerusalem artichoke, Potatoes, tubers