Re: What do you know about these veggies?
- Subject: Re: What do you know about these veggies?
- From: T* V* O*
- Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 09:44:59 -0700
- Resent-Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 09:36:03 -0700
- Resent-From: v*@eskimo.com
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Sherry,
You normally wait until the rapini has a flower bud but harvest it before
the bud opens. You'll get quite a few harvests from one plant so don't throw
it out.
I've not grown yellow Swiss chard on its own but have had in it the Bright
Lights mix. It's quite stunning.
Arzeena
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----- Original Message -----
From: <Puddercat@aol.com>
To: <veggie-list@eskimo.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 2:47 PM
Subject: What do you know about these veggies?
> Hi Everyone,
>
> My friend is growing broccoli di rabe (also called rabini). She wants to
> know if she should pick it when it is only leaves or wait until there are
> flowers. In the grocery store it is sold with the flowers. She could
also
> use some recipe suggestions.
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
>
> I am growing yellow swiss chard for the first time. Has anyone tried
this?
>
> Because of all the rain this spring, my radishes have been HUGE but still
> delicious and tender. The Easter Egg radishes have been double their
usual
> size.
>
> Tropical Storm Allison is bringing lots of rain to use in Zone 7.
>
> Sherry
>
