Vincent Lazaneo Chard, also known as Swiss chard, is one of the easiest vegetables to grow. It requires the same care as beets, a close relative, although chard is grown for its flavorful leaves and succulent stalks. All you need is a sunny location and average garden soil or a large container. The plants bear […]
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Vincent Lazaneo The edible part of some vegetables is their large root. During our cool season, it is easier to grow popular root crops like beets, carrots, radishes and turnips. We can also grow other, less common ones, such as celeriac, parsnips and rutabagas. (White potatoes which grow underground and look like roots are actually […]
If you are new to vegetable gardening or just want a refresher, here are a list of resources to guide you. Vegetable Garden Basics by Pamela M. Geisel, UCCE Farm Advisor, Environmental Horticulture, Fresno County If just starting your first vegetable garden or want a refresher on the basics, take a look at ‘Vegetable Garden Basics’ by […]
