Track maturity dates and harvest turnips early—overgrown roots lose flavor and texture. Both roots and leafy greens are edible, with some varieties grown just for greens. Pick young turnips for mild ...
Turnips are an easy-to-grow cool-season vegetable that produces a crop of cold-hardy, edible greens and a root that can be eaten raw, cooked, or pickled. Turnips are a form of Brassica rapa, the same ...
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 ...
I just discovered that there are some turnips in the garden that are nearly as large as softballs. Apparently, turnips will keep growing anytime the temperature is just a few degrees above freezing. I ...
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 ...
The fall season’s harvest is slowly growing with every week here in south Louisiana. Some fall vegetables are still deep in the earth, waiting for their turn to be pulled into the light. I’m waiting ...
A couple of weeks ago I received a package from Burpee Seed (burpee.com) containing two fresh white turnips and a package of seeds. What a great way to introduce a new vegetable! The promo literature ...
FLORIDA — For the second year running, the weather has wiped out much of the Florida Mountain turnip crop, leaving many families unable to serve the local favorite during Thanksgiving dinner.
The Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance is inviting volunteers to Heifer Ranch in Perryville on Saturday to harvest thousands of turnips grown by the alliance to supply food pantries across the state. The ...
Freezing, foggy weather didn't deter Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance volunteers from trekking to Heifer Ranch in Perryville on Saturday morning to harvest and prepare for distribution thousands of ...