Kale Varieties

Red Russian Kale

Even if you don’t like  or think you don’t like kale, you should give Red Russian Kale a chance. Features: 1) Just like Palco Spinach, Red Russian Kale shines in the spring and fall. 2) This variety can reach up to 3 feet tall. 3) Red Russian Kale has grayish green leaves that will get […]

Vegetable Updates

Kale Seedlings

In addition to my bok choy seedlings, I am also growing kale indoors with the help of my new T5 lights.  I started this batch right after New Years. I am growing two types: Red Russian which I got from Sheri, my gardening buddy and Dwarf Blue Curled from Botanical Interests. I will transplant these […]

Red Alert

Red Alert – Bad Fruit Companions for the Cabbage Family

If you are growing any plants in the Cabbage/Brassica family such as broccoli, cauliflower, brussels sprouts, cabbage, kale and kohlrabi, you should think again before you plant strawberries next to them.  Strawberries are bad companions for this veggie family.     Strawberries send off shoots/runners and can be very invasive if not controlled. When the […]