Choice and storage Sugar leaf chicory (Cichorium endivia var. Porphyreum). Photograph courtesy: Suzie’s Farm. Chicory greens are finest out there throughout winter months, though hydroponically grown contemporary endive could be purchased year-round within the US. Select the greens with a pale heart surrounded by agency, shiny, crisp leaves which might be very curly and vivid […]
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Choice and storage Amaranthus dubius. Discover deep inexperienced leaves. Amaranths are brief seasonal annual crops, with leaves prepared for harvesting about 4-6 weeks after sowing the seeds. Leafy-vegetable amaranths thrive in day temperatures above 25°C and night time temperatures not decrease than 15°C. They like fertile, free-drained alkaline soils. Within the tropics, amaranth greens can […]