Just because a cucumber is listed as a pickling doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy some slices! It just means that it is more popular to pickle gherkin and kirby cucumbers. Pickling – These have thicker skins and are shorter. Slicing – these have thinner skins and are longer. Check out the fruit category of vegetables […]
Author: crazyforgardening
Seed Ideas for Brussels Sprouts
I am starting out with some red/purple seed ideas to add some colorful spark to your garden. While the seed companies call these red Brussels sprouts, I think they look more like purple!  Also, I added the maturity dates to give you some ideas about succession planting. If you check out my article about the […]
Types of Brussels Sprouts
While you can have some color variation (green or red/purple) for brussels sprouts, the main types differ in size and maturity. For a my grow beds, I prefer to grow the shorter ones because I am always trying to maximize my harvests. Short– grows 2 feet tall and under and typically mature in less than […]
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