Okra: Should You Grow This Veg On Your Market Farm?

Okra: Should You Grow This Veg On Your Market Farm?

I’m gonna be honest here, okra is not my favourite veggie in the world. I have tried it a couple of times, and each time I was quite underwhelmed (of course this may have  something to do with my cooking skills!) However, as we know by now, it doesn’t matter what my...
Parsnips: How To Grow These Hardy, Cold-Tolerant Root Veg

Parsnips: How To Grow These Hardy, Cold-Tolerant Root Veg

While they may not be as popular as their cousin, the carrot, parsnips are a hardy, cold-tolerant crop that, with a little education on your part, your customers just may love. Parsnips are traditional northern European root vegetables that are surprisingly easy to...
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...
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...
Spinach: More Than Just A Veg That Gets Stuck In Your Teeth

Spinach: More Than Just A Veg That Gets Stuck In Your Teeth

Spinach is an awesome, hardy vegetable that deserves more credit than being the green that embarrasses you as you run errands after eating a delicious salad at lunch.  Seriously though, spinach is a popular, versatile crop that grows fast and should be a staple on...

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