Rutabagas: A Hardy Crop To Grow In Unforgiving Climates

Rutabagas: A Hardy Crop To Grow In Unforgiving Climates

I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t know a whole lot about rutabagas.  All I know is that mixed with apples and a crumble on top, they are a tasty side dish at Thanksgiving dinners. Or am I thinking about turnips? Ah well, let’s learn about rutabagas from our...
Potato Onions: A Must Have Crop For Sustainable Growers

Potato Onions: A Must Have Crop For Sustainable Growers

Ok, full disclosure, before reading Pam Dawling’s book, Sustainable Market Farming, I had no idea what a potato onion was. In fact, I didn’t even know that such a crop existed. This is yet another reason why continually educating yourself is so important. Without...
Don’t Turnip Your Nose At This Secret Farmer’s Market Fave

Don’t Turnip Your Nose At This Secret Farmer’s Market Fave

I know the word ‘turnip’ does not ignite as much excitement as say, the word ‘kale’, but believe it or not, turnips are pretty popular at ye old farmer’s market stand. Turnips are reliable root vegetables in the brassica family.  They are traditionally grown as winter...
Kohlrabi: How To Grow This Weird Looking Vegetable

Kohlrabi: How To Grow This Weird Looking Vegetable

You have probably seen this odd-looking veg at the farmer’s market or grocery store. Kohlrabi kinda looks like a turnip grown on another planet. An alien turnip, if you will. It is very unique looking, to say the least. In fact, that is one of the reasons why you...
How To Tearlessly Grow Onions On Your Market Farm

How To Tearlessly Grow Onions On Your Market Farm

Onions are one of those crops that you should be growing on your market farm.  Onions are widely consumed by most families and can be sold throughout the whole market season. Mind you, they are not the most profitable crop around, but they are popular, and you can set...

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