Buds

Buds

The Buds veggie category includes two plant families.  Brassica Family:  broccoli, brussels sprouts, cauliflower and romanesco Aster Family: artichoke Similarities:   The buds are the main attraction with these veggies.  Also, these members are heavy feeders. Differences:   Most broccoli and cauliflower plants consist of many smaller buds that are grouped together in a head at the top […]

Dehydrate Vegetables Sweet Pepper Varieties

Jimmy Nardello Sweet Peppers

Features: 1) Jimmy Nardello peppers can reach 12 inches long. 2) This pepper is thin and curvy. 3) These plants will reach up to 2 feet tall and 1 1/2 feet wide. 4) Jimmy Nardello peppers start out green and ripen to red. 5) Since these peppers hail from Italy, the taste great in Italian […]

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 […]