Articles related to "Heirloom Vegetable"
A Rutabaga by Any Other Name
I'm embarrassed to say the parsnips, rutabagas and turnips were indistinguishable from one another, for me.
heirloom vegetable • vegetable gardening • parsnips • rutabagas • turnips
I'm embarrassed to say the parsnips, rutabagas and turnips were indistinguishable from one another, for me.
heirloom vegetable • vegetable gardening • parsnips • rutabagas • turnips
Chantenay Carrots
Someone asked me about Chantenay carrots the other day. Her grin as I launched into my spiel told me she knew I'd be the one to ask.
heirloom carrots • chantenay • heirloom vegetables • organic • local farms
Someone asked me about Chantenay carrots the other day. Her grin as I launched into my spiel told me she knew I'd be the one to ask.
heirloom carrots • chantenay • heirloom vegetables • organic • local farms
Cooking Yore Vegetables
Do you ever wonder how past generations used the heirloom varieties you are currently growing?
heirloom vegetable • gardening • heirloom cooking • recipes • vegetarian cooking
Do you ever wonder how past generations used the heirloom varieties you are currently growing?
heirloom vegetable • gardening • heirloom cooking • recipes • vegetarian cooking
Fall Crops
Plan now to continue harvesting into the fall.
vegetable garden • heirloom vegetable • fall planting • cole rops • fall vegetable garden
Plan now to continue harvesting into the fall.
vegetable garden • heirloom vegetable • fall planting • cole rops • fall vegetable garden
Favourite Heirloom Vegetables
When gardeners grow tired of the same old vegetables, they add an extra punch of colour to the vegetable garden by growing unique heritage varieties.
heritage vegetables • heirloom vegetables • favorite heirloom vegetables • favorite heritage vegetables • purple queen bush bean
When gardeners grow tired of the same old vegetables, they add an extra punch of colour to the vegetable garden by growing unique heritage varieties.
heritage vegetables • heirloom vegetables • favorite heirloom vegetables • favorite heritage vegetables • purple queen bush bean
Garlic - A Great Way to Start "Seed" Saving
Garlic is as easy to save as it is to grow and there are hundreds of varieties you've probably never tried.
garlic • vegetable garden • heirloom vegetable • growing garlic • hardneck
Garlic is as easy to save as it is to grow and there are hundreds of varieties you've probably never tried.
garlic • vegetable garden • heirloom vegetable • growing garlic • hardneck
Greens, Reds & Speckles
That premium mesclun mix isn't new. It's what salad used to be.
vegetable • heirloom vegetable • lettuce • mesclun • radicchio
That premium mesclun mix isn't new. It's what salad used to be.
vegetable • heirloom vegetable • lettuce • mesclun • radicchio
Heirloom, Hybrid or Hype?
Can you really say one is better than the other. How many of you grow a little of both?
heirloom garden • heirloom vegetable • hybrid • vegetable garden • french beans
Can you really say one is better than the other. How many of you grow a little of both?
heirloom garden • heirloom vegetable • hybrid • vegetable garden • french beans
Keeping Your Distance
Now is a good time to think about saving some seeds for next year.
heirloom vegetable • vegetable garden • beans • seed saving • seed savers
Now is a good time to think about saving some seeds for next year.
heirloom vegetable • vegetable garden • beans • seed saving • seed savers
Salsify? Scoronera?
They're root crops. They taste like oysters. And you've probably never heard of them.
salsify • scorzonera • trogopogon • heirloom vegetable • vegetable gardening
They're root crops. They taste like oysters. And you've probably never heard of them.
salsify • scorzonera • trogopogon • heirloom vegetable • vegetable gardening
Saving Heirloom Seeds
If you intend to plant an heirloom vegetable garden, you will certainly want to save your heirloom seeds. To keep heirloom seeds pure, you should have a garden plan...
heirloom vegetable garden • heirloom seeds • saving heirloom seeds • heirloom vegetable seed • sally morton
If you intend to plant an heirloom vegetable garden, you will certainly want to save your heirloom seeds. To keep heirloom seeds pure, you should have a garden plan...
heirloom vegetable garden • heirloom seeds • saving heirloom seeds • heirloom vegetable seed • sally morton
Seed Saving - Preserving Your Heirlooms
To truly be an heirloom plant, you need to participate in the seed saving and sharing. Here are some tips to get you started.
seed • seedsaving • heirloom • vegetable • fruit
To truly be an heirloom plant, you need to participate in the seed saving and sharing. Here are some tips to get you started.
seed • seedsaving • heirloom • vegetable • fruit
Storing Seed
A little care when storing your saved seeds will insure they are still viable when you need them, next spring.
seed saving • storingseed • vegetable seed • vegetable garden • seed savers
A little care when storing your saved seeds will insure they are still viable when you need them, next spring.
seed saving • storingseed • vegetable seed • vegetable garden • seed savers
Summer Vegetable Gardening in the Deep South
The Deep South, USDA zones 8b through 10, gets very hot and humid in the summer, but there are some vegetables that thrive in the harsh southern climate.
southern vegetable garden • growing vegetables • summer vegetables • heirloom vegetables • growing tomatoes
The Deep South, USDA zones 8b through 10, gets very hot and humid in the summer, but there are some vegetables that thrive in the harsh southern climate.
southern vegetable garden • growing vegetables • summer vegetables • heirloom vegetables • growing tomatoes
Tromboncino Squash
If you thought you had an embarrassment of riches when your zucchini started producing, try growing this cousin.
heirloom vegetable • heirloom garden • zucchini • tromboncino • rampicante zucchetta
If you thought you had an embarrassment of riches when your zucchini started producing, try growing this cousin.
heirloom vegetable • heirloom garden • zucchini • tromboncino • rampicante zucchetta
Armchair Gardening
It's time to dust off those gardening books you put aside when the weather warmed up last spring.
garden books • heirloom garden • fruits • vegetables • garden manuals
It's time to dust off those gardening books you put aside when the weather warmed up last spring.
garden books • heirloom garden • fruits • vegetables • garden manuals
Agricultural Biodiversity
Is there such a thing as an illegal vegetable and could you be growing it?
biodiversity • heirloom seed • heirloom vegetable • agricultural biodiversity • sustainability
Is there such a thing as an illegal vegetable and could you be growing it?
biodiversity • heirloom seed • heirloom vegetable • agricultural biodiversity • sustainability
An Heirloom Garden
With gardening time approaching, consider an heirloom garden.
gardening • heirlooms • heirloom gardens • heirloom vegetables • heirloom fruits
With gardening time approaching, consider an heirloom garden.
gardening • heirlooms • heirloom gardens • heirloom vegetables • heirloom fruits
Asian Vegetable: Take Out From the Garden
We love Asian cooking, but, if you're like me, it just never tastes the same when cooked at home as it does at the restaurant. Maybe it's the vegetables?
asian vegetable • asparagus bean • yard long bean • thai green • pintung long
We love Asian cooking, but, if you're like me, it just never tastes the same when cooked at home as it does at the restaurant. Maybe it's the vegetables?
asian vegetable • asparagus bean • yard long bean • thai green • pintung long
Broccoli Raab
When your broccoli grows into all leaves and no flower buds, it might not be the heat. Maybe you've planted broccoli raab.
broccoli • broccoli raab • brocolli rabe • brassica • rapa
When your broccoli grows into all leaves and no flower buds, it might not be the heat. Maybe you've planted broccoli raab.
broccoli • broccoli raab • brocolli rabe • brassica • rapa
Fall Harvest of Pumpkins
Bring some fall color into your home with an assortment of home grown pumpkins.
pumpkins • heirloom pumpkins • vegetable garden • vegetable gardening • heirloom vegetable
Bring some fall color into your home with an assortment of home grown pumpkins.
pumpkins • heirloom pumpkins • vegetable garden • vegetable gardening • heirloom vegetable
Fall Harvest of Pumpkins
Bring some fall color into your home with an assortment of home grown pumpkins.
pumpkins • heirloom pumpkins • vegetable garden • vegetable gardening • heirloom vegetable
Bring some fall color into your home with an assortment of home grown pumpkins.
pumpkins • heirloom pumpkins • vegetable garden • vegetable gardening • heirloom vegetable
Green Tomatoes (and pink and purple and striped...)
Heirloom tomatoes offer the best of taste and variety.
tomato • tomatoes • heirloom vegetables • garden • gardening
Heirloom tomatoes offer the best of taste and variety.
tomato • tomatoes • heirloom vegetables • garden • gardening
Grow Giant Vegetables Organically
If you've ever admired a pumpkin that looked like Cinderella's coach or a giant tomato that resembled a softball, learn how you can grow giant produce without chemicals.
giant vegetables • giant vegetable seeds • giant tomatoes • giant seeds • giant pumpkins
If you've ever admired a pumpkin that looked like Cinderella's coach or a giant tomato that resembled a softball, learn how you can grow giant produce without chemicals.
giant vegetables • giant vegetable seeds • giant tomatoes • giant seeds • giant pumpkins
Growing Heirloom Plants
Heirlooms are the same vegetables and flowers that our grandparents and great grandparents were growing.
heirloom flowers • heirloom vegetables • old varieties of vegetables • hybrid plants • open pollinated seeds
Heirlooms are the same vegetables and flowers that our grandparents and great grandparents were growing.
heirloom flowers • heirloom vegetables • old varieties of vegetables • hybrid plants • open pollinated seeds
Heirloom Gardens PT II
Part 2 of Heirloom Gardens article listing some of the heirlooms available to gardeners.
heirloom gardens • heirloom gardening • heirloom plants • heirloom vegetables • heirloom fruits
Part 2 of Heirloom Gardens article listing some of the heirlooms available to gardeners.
heirloom gardens • heirloom gardening • heirloom plants • heirloom vegetables • heirloom fruits
National Garden Mail Order Month
As the winter dreariness descends, it's time for gardeners to cheer things up by ordering some colorful and uplifting garden mail order catalogues.
seed catalogues • organically grown seeds and plants • biodegradeable seed-starting pots • earthworm castings • plant nutrients
As the winter dreariness descends, it's time for gardeners to cheer things up by ordering some colorful and uplifting garden mail order catalogues.
seed catalogues • organically grown seeds and plants • biodegradeable seed-starting pots • earthworm castings • plant nutrients
New "Old" Varieties for 2001
Of course they're not really new, but they could be new treats for your garden.
heirloom vegetables • heirloom fruit • vegetables • fruit • 2001 introductions
Of course they're not really new, but they could be new treats for your garden.
heirloom vegetables • heirloom fruit • vegetables • fruit • 2001 introductions
Spinach, An Early Sign of Spring
Some gardeners think of spring bulbs as the first signs of spring. I think of spinach.
heirloom vegetable • vegetable • spinach • spinacia leracea • bloomsdale long standing
Some gardeners think of spring bulbs as the first signs of spring. I think of spinach.
heirloom vegetable • vegetable • spinach • spinacia leracea • bloomsdale long standing
The First Thanksgiving Feast in the New World
Meat and fish were plentiful but what kind of vegetables did the pilgrims and native people share at the first Thanksgiving? Here, we will take a look at what is known.
first thanksgiving • harvest celebrations • early settlers • colonists • pilgrims
Meat and fish were plentiful but what kind of vegetables did the pilgrims and native people share at the first Thanksgiving? Here, we will take a look at what is known.
first thanksgiving • harvest celebrations • early settlers • colonists • pilgrims
The Humble Potato
Potatoes have taught us all a lesson or two about the need for preserving and planting genetic variety.
potato • heirloom potato • heirloom vegetable • heirloom garden • solanum tuberosum
Potatoes have taught us all a lesson or two about the need for preserving and planting genetic variety.
potato • heirloom potato • heirloom vegetable • heirloom garden • solanum tuberosum
Why Grow Heirlooms?
A quick introduction to some of the pleasures of growing fruits and vegetables that have been favorites for generations and still taste great.
heirlooms • vegetables • fruits • garden • seed
A quick introduction to some of the pleasures of growing fruits and vegetables that have been favorites for generations and still taste great.
heirlooms • vegetables • fruits • garden • seed
Baker Creek Rare Heirloom Seeds
Specializing in heirloom, historic and pure seeds, Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company is a great place for gardeners who want vegetable, fruit and heirloom flower seeds.
garden reviews • baker creek heirloom seeds • catalog review • rare seeds • heirloom seeds
Specializing in heirloom, historic and pure seeds, Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company is a great place for gardeners who want vegetable, fruit and heirloom flower seeds.
garden reviews • baker creek heirloom seeds • catalog review • rare seeds • heirloom seeds
Growing Heirloom Tomato Plants
Interested in beginning heirloom vegetable gardening? Growing heirloom tomatoes is an excellent place to start!
heirloom tomatoes • tomato • vegetable gardening • growing tomatoes • heirloom vegetables
Interested in beginning heirloom vegetable gardening? Growing heirloom tomatoes is an excellent place to start!
heirloom tomatoes • tomato • vegetable gardening • growing tomatoes • heirloom vegetables
Heirloom Country Gardens
Horticultural researcher at Rodale Institute Experimental Farm, Sarah Wolfgang Heffner presents a delightful book introducing gardeners to heirloom country gardens.
garden book review • heirloom country gardens • old-fashioned gardening • cottage garden plants • regional gardens
Horticultural researcher at Rodale Institute Experimental Farm, Sarah Wolfgang Heffner presents a delightful book introducing gardeners to heirloom country gardens.
garden book review • heirloom country gardens • old-fashioned gardening • cottage garden plants • regional gardens
Heirloom Seed and Heritage Seed
What is an heirloom seed, heirloom plant, or heirloom vegetable? Where can I buy heritage or heirloom seeds? Want to know? Learn the answers here.
heirloom seed • heirloom plant • heirloom vegetable • heirloom tomato seed • organic heirloom tomato seed
What is an heirloom seed, heirloom plant, or heirloom vegetable? Where can I buy heritage or heirloom seeds? Want to know? Learn the answers here.
heirloom seed • heirloom plant • heirloom vegetable • heirloom tomato seed • organic heirloom tomato seed
How to Save Heirloom Seeds
Learn how to save seeds from your heirloom vegetables and plants that your grew this year. Saving Heirloom seeds allows you to grow the same ones again next year!
how to save heirloom seeds • saving heirloom seeds • heirloom plants • saving seeds • saving tomato seeds
Learn how to save seeds from your heirloom vegetables and plants that your grew this year. Saving Heirloom seeds allows you to grow the same ones again next year!
how to save heirloom seeds • saving heirloom seeds • heirloom plants • saving seeds • saving tomato seeds
Barter Is Better, part one: Round Robins
A Round Robin Exchange is a cross between a barter system and a surprise gift. Here are instructions for starting and managing your own Round Robin.
barter • swap • exchange • swapping • freebies
A Round Robin Exchange is a cross between a barter system and a surprise gift. Here are instructions for starting and managing your own Round Robin.
barter • swap • exchange • swapping • freebies
Growing Red Heirloom Tomatoes
Want to grow a red heirloom tomato? Here are a variety of red tomatoes with their heirloom information, days to maturity, common uses and description.
heirloom tomatoes • heirloom plants • red tomatoes • growing tomatoes • heirloom vegetables
Want to grow a red heirloom tomato? Here are a variety of red tomatoes with their heirloom information, days to maturity, common uses and description.
heirloom tomatoes • heirloom plants • red tomatoes • growing tomatoes • heirloom vegetables
Growing Plants With Garden Seed Mats
Organic gardeners can use seed tape or a seed mat as an easy way to grow flowers, vegetables, and herbs in the landscape.
seed tape • seed mat • wildflower mats • seed mats • flower seed mats
Organic gardeners can use seed tape or a seed mat as an easy way to grow flowers, vegetables, and herbs in the landscape.
seed tape • seed mat • wildflower mats • seed mats • flower seed mats
Vegetable Growing Realities
Growing vegetables should be about more than just necessity. Gardening should be fun for the entire family since even the tiniest family member can be involved.
vegetable gardening • grow a vegetable garden • economic benefits of gardening • personal benefits of gardening • unusual vegetables
Growing vegetables should be about more than just necessity. Gardening should be fun for the entire family since even the tiniest family member can be involved.
vegetable gardening • grow a vegetable garden • economic benefits of gardening • personal benefits of gardening • unusual vegetables
Brown Thumb Gardener Mistakes
Gardeners can turn brown thumbs into green thumbs by avoiding some common oversights, missteps, and costly failures in the organic lawn and garden.
dead plants • garden mistakes • green thumb • brown thumb • garden tips
Gardeners can turn brown thumbs into green thumbs by avoiding some common oversights, missteps, and costly failures in the organic lawn and garden.
dead plants • garden mistakes • green thumb • brown thumb • garden tips
Growing Tomatoes from Seed in an Organic Garden
Organic gardeners can control the growing process by choosing the best tomato varieties, by saving seeds, and by starting tomato plants from seed.
tomato seeds • tomato seed • organic tomato seeds • heirloom tomato seeds • tomatoes seed
Organic gardeners can control the growing process by choosing the best tomato varieties, by saving seeds, and by starting tomato plants from seed.
tomato seeds • tomato seed • organic tomato seeds • heirloom tomato seeds • tomatoes seed
How to Grow and Cook Pumpkins
The raw material for everything from jack-o-lanterns and pies, to soups and soft spreads, the pumpkin is a versatile fruit. Even the seeds and flowers are edible.
pumpkins • how to grow pumpkins • cooking with fresh pumpkins • history of pumpkins • record pumpkins
The raw material for everything from jack-o-lanterns and pies, to soups and soft spreads, the pumpkin is a versatile fruit. Even the seeds and flowers are edible.
pumpkins • how to grow pumpkins • cooking with fresh pumpkins • history of pumpkins • record pumpkins
Make Money from an Organic Garden
Organic gardeners who harvest more than they can eat may earn an income by starting a CSA program. CSA members share both the bounty and risks of the small farm.
csa • community supported agriculture • farmer’s market • small farm • organic farming
Organic gardeners who harvest more than they can eat may earn an income by starting a CSA program. CSA members share both the bounty and risks of the small farm.
csa • community supported agriculture • farmer’s market • small farm • organic farming
Melon Varieties for Pots in Northern Gardens
Warm season crops like melons can be grown in containers where summers are a short season. Many vegetable plants fitting into small gardens are easy to grow in the north.
melon varieties in pots • vegetable gardening ideas • vegetables for northern gardens • iceboxed sized melons for containers • heirloom melon plants small gardens
Warm season crops like melons can be grown in containers where summers are a short season. Many vegetable plants fitting into small gardens are easy to grow in the north.
melon varieties in pots • vegetable gardening ideas • vegetables for northern gardens • iceboxed sized melons for containers • heirloom melon plants small gardens
Paul Robeson Heirloom Tomato
A smoky-sweet beefsteak heirloom tomato originating from Russia, Paul Robeson is a wonderful choice for Northern vegetable gardeners.
paul robeson • heirloom tomato • heritage tomato • how to grow tomatoes • popular tomatoes
A smoky-sweet beefsteak heirloom tomato originating from Russia, Paul Robeson is a wonderful choice for Northern vegetable gardeners.
paul robeson • heirloom tomato • heritage tomato • how to grow tomatoes • popular tomatoes
Planning a Vegetable Patch
Gardeners should consider what to plant, what can be grown from seed, and how to incorporate colour into the vegetable garden in the upcoming growing season.
planning vegetable garden • growing vegetables from seed • growing fruit • culinary herbs • purple vegetables
Gardeners should consider what to plant, what can be grown from seed, and how to incorporate colour into the vegetable garden in the upcoming growing season.
planning vegetable garden • growing vegetables from seed • growing fruit • culinary herbs • purple vegetables
Preparing your Garden for Planting
Preparing your soil to support a bountiful harvest. Wood ashes are great for cleaning and enriching your garden soil.
permaculture • organic gardening • seeds • planting • self-reliance
Preparing your soil to support a bountiful harvest. Wood ashes are great for cleaning and enriching your garden soil.
permaculture • organic gardening • seeds • planting • self-reliance
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