Greens

Greens

Unlike Tubers, Greens shine above ground.  The members of the Greens category of veggies include: Aster Family: lettuce and chicory Brassica Family:  arugula, cabbage, bok choy, collards, kale, mizuna, mustard, tatsoi and watercress Amaranth Family: spinach, strawberry spinach and swiss chard Buckwheat Family:  sorrel Similarities:  Of course, you eat the leaf part of Greens.  I usually […]

Lettuce Varieties

Devil’s Tongue Lettuce

Wow, I love the pop of red with Devil’s Tongue Lettuce in the garden! Features: 1) The leaves are bright red with bright green stems. 2) Devil’s Tongue is a romaine lettuce. 3) It’s another heirloom like Blush Butter Cos. 4) This is another lettuce that loves the cooler weather. 5) Don’t forget to save […]

Lettuce Varieties

Blush Butter Cos

This is such a yummy one. . . Features: 1) Blush Butter Cos has lime green ruffled leaves with red edges. 2) Some seed companies list this variety as a butterhead and some seed companies list this variety as part butterhead and part romaine. 3) It’s been around a long time which makes it an […]