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 ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Start planning now for your fall garden. Many of our cool season vegetable can be planted in the upcoming weeks for harvest into early winter. Vegetable ...

Turnips should be planted around the first part of September to ensure good production and ample size. Turnips should do well in a good garden soil that has been productive for other vegetable crops.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Track maturity dates and harvest turnips early—overgrown roots lose flavor and texture. Both roots and leafy greens are edible, ...

On this week's Garden Spot episode, farmer Dan of Fassnight Creek Farm is planting spinach and turnips and decorating for our favorite season: Fall. Normally when cool weather sets in, we don't have ...

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 ...

Q: My grandpa always grew turnips in the garden. I don't know if I even like them, but I'm wondering if they are hard to grow? – R.W., Springfield, Mo. Answered by David Trinklein, horticulture ...

If you are familiar with the Central Texas Planting Guide, you know that February marks the end of the cool season gardening period of our yearlong gardening calendar. Our sweat-free and bug-free ...

OK, they’re turnips (Brassica rapa). That was easy. This week’s “not-much-of-a-Mystery” Plant is one of the commonest vegetables there is…and I would almost bet that everyone who reads this column has ...

START YOUR VEGGIES: In February, sow seeds of tomatoes, peppers and eggplants indoors under lights or in greenhouses. Plant transplants of broccoli, cabbage and cauliflower. Plant seeds of beets, ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — In the year of the new coronavirus, when new gardeners came out in droves to try growing their own vegetables, tomatoes were still king. And in a twist, the respect-seeking turnip ...

Here’s a tale of two turnips, one big, one small. One a quick crop, one slow. One for fresh eating, the other for winter storage. When I was growing up, storage turnips were the only kind I knew. They ...