Rapini, also called broccoli raab or rabe, is a close relative of turnips. However, when some varieties are ready to harvest, they form small flower heads that resemble little broccoli ...
Erba Stella: Everything to Know About Growing This Unique Salad Green
Struggle with greens that bolt in the heat or can't handle a little frost? Want something different from the usual salad greens? Try growing erba stella. It's fantastic because it's cold-tolerant, but ...
Growing Cardoon: How to Plant, Raise and Use This Remarkable Plant
If you love artichokes and don't mind the work involved in preparing them, you'll fall head-over-heels in love with cardoons. While you don't see them growing in too many gardens yet, that's quickly ...
Growing Black Cohosh: Best Varieties, Planting Guide, Care, Problems and Harvest
Whether you're looking to make some extra cash growing and selling black cohosh root, or you just want a pretty display for a shaded, moist part of your garden, you can't go wrong with this pretty ...
How to Succeed at Growing Zucchini in Containers
Zucchini is a common sight in the soil, but you don't see it in pots as much. But growing zucchini in a container is a great way to get your summer zucchini fix because the pot keeps it contained, you ...
How to Grow Carrots in Containers Successfully
Carrots have a reputation for being a little difficult to grow. If you have tried growing them in the garden and not done so well, try growing carrots in containers. Under the right circumstances, ...
Growing Yacon: Best Varieties, Planting Guide, Care, Problems and Harvest
What looks like a potato, grows like Jerusalem artichoke, and tastes like a fruit? Yakon! If you've never tried growing this unique tuber, it's time you did. Sometimes called ground pear, earth ...
Growing Pennyroyal: Planting, Care, Problems and Harvest
Years ago, pennyroyal was a common perennial herb grown in many gardens, but its popularity has since decreased. It's slowly making a comeback as people realize that growing pennyroyal is totally ...
Growing Pecan Tree: Varieties, Planting Guide, Care, Problems and Harvest
Two words: pecan pie. Got your attention? If you've got the space and time, you should consider growing pecans, and not only to make dessert. They can also be used in savory dishes or to make some ...