Turnips are one of those cool-season crops that develop sweeter flavor when grown in autumn. A light frost or two converts starches to sugar, but temperatures below 25°F can damage these members of ...
Like many leafy greens, root veggies, and brassica relatives, turnips are a spring and fall crop, and mature plants can even tolerate a light touch of frost. Check your first and last frost dates in ...
Orange, red, yellow and brown are the colors of fall, but for gardeners pulling up summer plants and thinking about cool-season crops, now is a great time to plant greens. From a staple Southern food ...
Producers can still plant fall greens in southeast Arkansas, including turnip, mustard and collard greens, said Henry English, director of the Small Farm Program at the University of Arkansas at Pine ...
This simple, yet tasty vegetable also happens to be one of the fastest-growing vegetables you can plant, making it an ideal choice for quick garden harvests. Unlike some other vegetables, it's best to ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! The second week of September is still bringing us summer like temperatures with high heat and humidity. We are definitely on the dry side and could use a ...
I was raised on Southern food cooked by my grandmother and mother. As the weather cools down and fall arrives, I begin to look forward to a big serving of greens cooked with smoked meat and doused ...
Now that we are moving into the cooler weather of October, it’s time to start seriously thinking about your fall vegetable garden. If you don't keep your vegetable garden productive through the winter ...
I know spring seems so far away, but now is a great time to start planning your veggie garden for the coming season. Before you know it, March will be here and it will be time to plant cool-season ...