Articles by Bill Dugan

Celery and Apple Salad

Celery and Apple Salad

A crisp and refreshing salad that pairs the crunch of celery with the sweetness of apples for a light and satisfying dish.  …
Red Celery

Red Celery

Red Celery offers a unique twist with its vibrant red stalks and rich flavor. It adds color and great taste to any garden or plate. Sun exposure: Full sun to partial  …

Celery Glossary

Celery-Specific Terms: Blanching (also blenching): The process of covering celery plants to reduce their exposure to sunlight, which prevents the development of strong, bitter flavors and promotes tender, pale stalks. This  …
Storing and Preserving Celery

Storing and Preserving Celery

Celery, with its crisp texture and refreshing flavor, is a versatile vegetable that benefits from proper storage and preservation techniques. Whether you’ve grown your own celery or picked it up  …
Growing Zones for Celery

Growing Zones for Celery

Celery is a versatile vegetable that can be grown in various climates. Let’s explore the recommended growing zones for celery and which US states fall into those zones:  …
Golden Pascal Celery

Golden Pascal Celery

Golden Pascal Celery is prized for its rich flavor and golden-green stalks. It’s perfect for gardeners looking to add a unique touch to their harvest. Sun exposure: Full sun to partial  …
Conquistador Celery

Conquistador Celery

Conquistador Celery is known for its early maturity and strong disease resistance. It’s a reliable choice for gardeners in varying climates. Sun exposure: Full sun Soil pH: 6.5 to 7.0 Hardiness zones: USDA  …