This spring I sowed Danvers 126 and Shin Kuroda carrot seeds. Don’t worry I am sowing other varieties for the fall so we always have plenty to talk about! Features: 1) Shin Kuroda carrots grow up to 5 inches long. 2) This variety loves heavy soils. 3) Another positive feature is that Shin Kuroda carrots […]
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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. […]
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While the formal plant family name is Asteraceae, its nickname is the Aster or Daisy Family. Check out the family members: Veggies: Artichokes, chicory, endive lettuce, salsify, scorzonera and Jerusalem artichokes Herbs: German chamomile, feverfew, stevia and tarragon Blooms: Daisies, asters, black-eyed susans, calendula, chrysanthemums, coneflowers, cosmos, dahlias, goldenrod, marigold, safflower, sunflowers, yarrow and zinnias […]
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