If you are unfamiliar with leeks, they have a mellow onion-like flavour with no pungency. They are kind of like a super-sized green onion. However, they are not onions. For growers, leeks are a wonderful, tasty, hardy, attractive vegetable that is fairly easy to grow...
Now, peanuts may not be the very first crop you think about growing when starting a market farm. But once you find out that you can grow your very own peanuts, it’s hard not to think of how cool it would be to grow them yourself and sell locally grown peanuts at...
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...
I will be the first to admit that eggplants are not my favourite vegetable to cook or eat. I am just not all that creative in the kitchen and to me, the eggplant requires a lot of creativity to make it taste like, well, something. So, I was definitely interested to...
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...
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