Broccoliand kohlrabi mature well in cool weather and will not be bothered by the cabbage moth larvae as much as spring-planted cold crops. Kaleis a winter staple. Try blue-green ‘Winterbor’ or pretty purple ‘Redbor’. They can be harvested long after other greens have been killed by c...
Mustard Greens April 1-18 Direct Sow Peas April 1-25 Direct Sow Swiss Chard April 1-25 Direct Sow Lettuce April 1-25 Direct Sow Celery April 15-25 Seedling and Direct Sow Arugula April 15-25 Direct Sow Kohlrabi April 15-30 Direct Sow Bok Choy / Pak Choi April 15-30 Seedling and Dire...
Seeds to Sow (either direct in the garden or in punnets etc): Beetroot, Beans, Broccoli*, Cabbage*, Cauliflower*, Carrots, Celery, Cucumber**, Kohlrabi, Leeks, Lettuce, Mustard Greens, Parsley, Radish, Silverbeet, Spring Onion, Sweet corn**, Turnip, Tuscan Kale, Zucchini** *Brassicas li...
What Are Some Good Greens And Veggies For My Guinea Pig? A majority of the vegetables you offer your guinea pig should be in the form of leafy greens. These greens are going to be packed with essential micronutrients and antioxidants with very low amounts of starches and sugars. Root v...
Then plant seeds of beets, carrots, endive, kohlrabi, lettuce and other salad greens, onions, parsnips, peas, radishes, spinach, Swiss chard, and turnips. Keep soil evenly moist and mulch with 2 inches of pine needles or straw. As the plants grow taller, add more mulch, until it is 4...
Days to Maturity: 30-50 days 10. Turnips Days to Maturity: 50-60 days Other vegetables to consider (depending on your climate) are: beets, beans, kohlrabi, peas, and green onions. Keep an eye out for frosts or freezes. See how to use row covers, cold frames, and other ways toprote...
Seeds to Sow: These are the seeds you could consider sowing in August: Beetroot, Celery, Kohlrabi, Leeks, Lettuce, Mint, Mustard Greens, Parsley, Parsnip, Peas, Potatoes, Radish, Rocket, Shallots, Silver beet, Spring Onions, Thyme, Watercress ...
For those who like to garden, and plant their own vegetable, cabbage, as well as the rest of the cabbage family such as cauliflower, kale, kohlrabi, broccoli etc, benefit from aromatic plants such as sage, rosemary and dill. Therefore it is good to plant them together to help repel insec...
Many, but not all, commonly consumed cruciferous vegetables come from the Brassica genus; examples includebroccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, collard greens, kale, kohlrabi, mustard, rutabaga, turnips, bok choy, and Chinese cabbage (2). ...
Root vegetables such as carrot, lotusroot, jicama and potato are very mild and calming to the digestive system and wounds/ulcers in the tract. Fennel and kohlrabi have antiseptic properties that help improve the digestive system and the other green vegetables are alkaline and soothing as well. ...