turnips

Dealing with Cauliflower Diseases

Dealing with Cauliflower Diseases

Like most crops, cauliflower is susceptible to certain diseases, which are in turn promoted by pest damage. Here are some of the diseases you should look out for.  
Growing From Seed

Growing From Seed

Late last Spring there were suddenly potted flowers in bloom for sale everywhere, offering an instant Summer garden. They were very tempting. But I began wondering how they fit in:  
Mr. Gilfeather’s Turnip

Mr. Gilfeather’s Turnip

As of July 2016, Vermont has an Official State Vegetable. It’s the Gilfeather turnip, a solid and stodgy veggie that—given a little encouragement—can grow to the size of a groundhog.