Companion planting helps you have healthier vegetables and bigger, better yields. There is a great selection of vegetables, ...

Companion planting can help you save space, increase your harvest, and produce healthier plants, and this vegetable and ...

Beets (Beta vulgaris) are one of those vegetables ideally suited to the late-summer garden for harvesting in the fall. While we plant them now in August to mature before the first frost (somewhere ...

YORK, Pa. — Olivia's has a new summer salad on the menu: fresh garden beet salad topped with fire-grilled chicken breast. A light balsamic dressing complements the crisp greens and ties in the ...

This root was known as the blood turnip. Beets, or beta vulgaris, are relatively easy-to-grow yet less common vegetable in the home garden. Beets can be grown in Louisiana in both the spring and ...

(1) The beet we know today in the U.S. is one of four types of beets called garden beets. Other types of beets include the sugar beet and the mangold, which is used for livestock. (2) But the ...

Swiss chard is a very close relative. Both are the species Beta vulgaris. Types: Red beets are the common garden type, also known as table beet. Edible beets can also be golden, white or ...

However, they tolerate a wider pH range than carrots, making them a good crop to grow if you want to keep root veggies in a slightly alkaline garden. Beet crops also need rich and loose soil to ...