The Bulb Category of veggies consists of one plant family: Onion Family: Garlic, Egyptian onions, leeks, onions, scallions, shallots and spring onions Similarities: The onion family prefers to be planted when it is cooler to help to form the bulbs. While you eat the green leaves/stems of the onion family, the bulbs are the main attraction. […]
Author: Crazy For Gardening
Roots
The main attraction of the Roots Vegetable Category grows underground. I sorted Roots by plant famiily: Carrot Plant Family: carrots, celeriac, parsnip and parsley root Brassica Family: radish, rutabaga and turnip Aster Family: salsify and scorzonera Amaranth Family: beets When you look at the above list, you may think a forgot some veggies but I […]
Onion Plant Family
Most of the members of the Amaryllidaceae Plant Family or the Onion Plant Family are rather stinky! Here are some of the members: Veggies: Garlic, leeks, onions, scallions and shallots Herbs: Chives Flowers: Alliums, amaryllis & agapanthus Similarities: The onion family tolerates chilly temperatures which means that the annuals (like garlic) can be planted when […]




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