Spinach Varieties

Palco Spinach

Palco spinach is fast growing and tolerates some warmer weather. Features: 1) Just like most spinach, Palco spinach shines in the spring and fall. 2) The seeds should be sowed about 1/2″ deep and be spaced between 3 and 6 inches apart. 3) Typically this variety will reach between 6 and 12 inches tall. 4) […]

Roma Tomato Varieties

San Marzano Tomatoes

While I recently wrote about Super Marzano Tomatoes, I am still growing good old San Marzano Tomatoes.  You can tell the difference – Super Marzano are a little larger and have a pointed end. If you don’t believe me, the just click on the link.  So here are my thoughts on the best features of […]

Carrot Varieties

Tonda di Parigi Carrots

I looked up the name via Google Translate and Tonda di Parigi is Italian for Round of Paris. Best Features: 1) These carrots are great for roasting, grilling or snacking. 2) Tonda di Parigi are shallow rooted so you can grow them in the ground or in a container.  This winter I am going to […]