Add a pop of green to your home garden by growing leeks! Leeks are a cool-season crop from the Allium genus, alongside other ...

Ideally, leeks are best started from seed indoors in April in seed starting mix. Or you buy starts in the late spring. Then you plant them out in the garden in May and harvest them starting in ...

onions and leeks, so having them in the garden makes sense. You want to grow and eat leeks, if you never have. Anything made with onions could use leeks instead. The flavor is complex, but milder ...

“In the old herbals and books of husbandry-slash-housewifery brought here by the first generations of immigrants in the 17th century, they recommend planting leeks like a palisade or border around ...

your leeks will be ready for picking from summer, although the most useful types are those that can be picked over winter, when there's little else in the vegetable garden. Harvest leeks by ...

Leeks are another friend of mine that always ... I do not blanch them. I have a vegetable garden, in part, because I love to cook. Eating my own vegetables give me great pleasure, particularly ...

“Leeks like well-drained soil like where they ... dense cornmeal pancakes that were sometimes cooked on a hot garden hoe were sturdy enough to withstand a long trip and still offer sustenance.

This versatile winter vegetable is a stalwart of the veg garden. Discover our best leek varieties and tips for how to grow them Ceri ThomasEditor, Which? Gardening Ceri studied horticulture at the ...

When my father-in-law sent us home from Thanksgiving with a bag full of fresh leeks from his garden, I thanked him (diplomatically, of course), but was secretly befuddled. Having seen leeks only ...