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To harvest cabbage, use a sharp knife or garden shears to cut the stem at the base of the plant. For the best cabbage storage, opt for a cool place.
How to Get Rid of Cabbage Worms in the Garden. While there are several caterpillars that feed on brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale, etc.), the most common is the imported cabbageworm.
Try grouping kale and cabbage in pots at an entryway, in window boxes with dwarf evergreens or planted in a large container in the garden to serve as an attractive accent.
If your cole crops (cabbage, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, kohlrabi) are doing well, chances are the critters that chew holes into the leaves are also doing well. The most common ...
Try grouping kale and cabbage in pots at an entryway, in window boxes with dwarf evergreens or planted in a large container in the garden to serve as an attractive accent.
Cabbage is always worth growing in the garden because the crisp heads remain fresh on their stalks for many months until you are ready to use them. That means there is always something green and ...
The most popular include cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, kohlrabi, kale and collard greens. When added up, they can make up a large percentage of the number of crops in the garden.
Outdoors in the garden, cabbage worms are the greatest threat to cabbage. These common pests are caterpillars that feed on the leaves causing extensive damage if left alone.
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A friend and a reader of mine asked me about sauerkraut recipes a few years ago. This is a good time of year for harvesting cabbage since I picked a few of them up last week.
Not in recent memory can I recall a farm growing season which has had my dad still planting his gardens on Father’s Day weekend. Traditionally, by the Memorial Day weekend, the last of our fl… ...