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Savoy Cabbage 'Rocket' – Seeds
(Brassica oleracea) – Crisp, Crinkled Leaves & Fast Growth
Savoy Cabbage 'Rocket' is a vigorous, early-maturing variety prized for its tender, crinkled dark-green leaves and compact, dense heads. It delivers a mild, sweet flavor and is ideal for fresh salads, cooking, and steaming. Perfect for home gardens and small-scale cultivation.
Key Features
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Type: Biennial, grown as annual
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Heads: Medium-sized, dense, crinkled dark-green leaves
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Flavor: Mild, sweet, tender
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Harvest: Early to mid-season
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Use: Salads, cooking, steaming, stir-fries, freezing
Ideal For
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Home gardens and allotments
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Early harvest for fresh culinary use
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Succession planting for continuous supply
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Gourmet cooking and healthy meals
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: February–April for transplanting.
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Sow outdoors: March–May for summer harvest.
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Spacing: 45–50 cm between plants, 60–70 cm between rows.
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Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil with added compost.
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Sunlight: Full sun for best growth.
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Harvest: When heads are firm and well-formed.
Care Tips
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Keep soil consistently moist to prevent splitting.
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Protect seedlings from cabbage root fly and caterpillars.
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Fertilize moderately for dense heads.
Sweet Pepper ‘Poupila’ – 50 Seeds (Capsicum annuum)
Sweet Pepper ‘Poupila’ is a high-yielding, early-maturing variety producing medium-sized, glossy red peppers. Known for its sweet, mild flavor, this versatile pepper is perfect for fresh salads, roasting, stuffing, or cooking. Compact and robust, it thrives in sunny gardens or containers, making it ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Key Features
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Fruit Color: Red when mature
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Flavor: Sweet, mild, crisp
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Growth Habit: Compact and bushy
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Days to Maturity: 60–70 days
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Use: Fresh, cooked, roasted, or stuffed
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Yield: Heavy and consistent
Ideal For
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Garden beds and containers
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Fresh eating and culinary use
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Small-space or balcony gardens
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: February–April
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Transplant outdoors: After last frost
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Spacing: 30–40 cm
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Position: Full sun, fertile well-drained soil
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Care: Water regularly; remove side shoots to encourage larger fruit
Leek ‘Blue de Solaise’ – Seeds
(Allium porrum)
Leek ‘Blue de Solaise’ is a traditional French heirloom variety celebrated for its exceptional winter hardiness and striking blue-green foliage that turns a beautiful deep violet-blue tint in cold weather. Producing thick, tender, and flavorful stems, this leek is perfect for soups, stews, and roasting. A reliable and decorative addition to the vegetable garden, it stands well in the ground through the winter months.
Key Features
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Type: Heirloom winter leek variety
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Plant Height: 40–50 cm
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Stem: Thick, white, and tender
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Foliage: Blue-green with violet tones in frost
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Flavor: Mild, sweet, and rich
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Days to Maturity: 110–130 days
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Hardiness: Excellent frost resistance
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Harvest Period: Late autumn to early spring
Ideal For
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Winter and early spring harvests
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Cold climates and overwintering
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Home gardens and traditional kitchen gardens
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: February – April
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Transplant outdoors: May – June
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Harvest: November – March
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Spacing: 15 × 30 cm
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Position: Full sun
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Soil: Deep, fertile, well-drained soil
Care Tips
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Hill up soil around stems to encourage long white shanks.
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Apply mulch to retain moisture and protect roots in winter.
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Ideal for succession sowing to extend harvest.
Celeriac ‘Albin’ – Seeds (Apium graveolens)
Celeriac ‘Albin’ is a dependable variety producing smooth, round roots with creamy white flesh and excellent flavor. Known for its tender texture and mild, nutty taste, this versatile root vegetable is perfect for mashing, roasting, soups, and salads. A slow-growing but hardy crop, it thrives in cooler climates and stores well through winter.
How to Grow
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Sow indoors: February – April in trays or modules at 18–20°C.
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Transplant outdoors: May, spacing 30 cm apart in rows 40 cm apart.
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Prefers fertile, moisture-retentive soil in full sun.
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Keep well-watered during dry spells to encourage large, smooth roots.
Key Features
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Smooth, round roots with white flesh
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Nutty, mild flavor for versatile cooking
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Good storage qualities for winter use
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Reliable variety for cool climates
Ideal For
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Mashing, roasting, and soups
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Winter storage and seasonal dishes
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Home gardens and allotments
Sowing & Harvest
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Sow: February – April
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Harvest: October – December
Quick Tip
Remove side shoots during the season to focus the plant’s energy on swelling the root.
Fennel Bulb 'Florence' – Seeds (Foeniculum vulgare)
Fennel Bulb 'Florence' is a versatile and flavorful vegetable producing crisp, swollen white bulbs with tender, aromatic fronds. Known for its sweet, anise-like flavor, it’s perfect for roasting, grilling, salads, and soups. Easy to grow, this variety thrives in sunny, well-drained gardens and makes a striking addition to both kitchen and ornamental beds.
How to Grow
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Sow seeds indoors from February to April or directly outdoors from March to June.
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Plant 0.5–1 cm deep in fertile, well-drained soil.
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Thin seedlings to 30–40 cm apart to allow bulb development.
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Prefers full sun and consistent moisture.
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Harvest bulbs when swollen and firm, before they become woody.
Key Features
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Produces crisp, swollen white bulbs with aromatic fronds
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Sweet, anise-like flavor ideal for cooking
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Thrives in sunny, well-drained soil
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Suitable for salads, roasting, grilling, and soups
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Attractive addition to vegetable and kitchen gardens
Ideal For
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Culinary use in fresh salads, soups, and roasting
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Home gardens and raised beds
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Gardeners seeking versatile, flavorful vegetables
Sowing & Harvest
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Sow: February to June
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Depth: 0.5–1 cm
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Spacing: 30–40 cm
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Harvest: June to September
Quick Tip
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For best flavor, harvest bulbs before they get too large and the texture becomes tough.
Onion Tosca – 80 Seeds (Allium cepa)
Description:
Grow flavorful, versatile onions with Onion Tosca (Allium cepa). This high-quality variety produces medium-sized, firm bulbs with a mild, slightly sweet taste. Ideal for salads, cooking, and pickling, Tosca onions are easy to grow from seed and suitable for kitchen gardens, raised beds, and allotments. Resistant to common diseases, they offer reliable harvests throughout the season.
Key Features
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Medium-sized, firm bulbs with mild, sweet flavor
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Suitable for salads, cooking, and pickling
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Disease-resistant and reliable variety
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Easy to grow from seed
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Ideal for home and small-scale gardens
Ideal For
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Kitchen gardens and raised beds
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Culinary use: raw, cooked, or pickled
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Allotments and small vegetable plots
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Home gardeners seeking reliable onions
Sowing & Growing
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Sow Indoors: February–March
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Transplant Outdoors: April–May, after frost
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Germination: 10–14 days at 15–20°C
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Spacing: 10–15 cm apart in rows 25–30 cm apart
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Height: 30–40 cm
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Light: Full sun
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Soil: Fertile, well-drained, rich in organic matter
Care Tips
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Water regularly but avoid waterlogging
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Thin seedlings to prevent overcrowding
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Fertilize lightly during growth
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Harvest when bulbs are firm and tops begin to yellow
Swede – Seeds (Brassica napus)
Swede (also known as rutabaga or Swedish turnip) is a hardy root vegetable that produces large, round roots with golden-yellow flesh and a sweet, earthy flavor. It is an excellent choice for winter storage and a versatile kitchen staple, ideal for roasting, mashing, stews, and soups.
This traditional cool-season crop is easy to grow, highly nutritious, and a reliable addition to any vegetable garden or allotment.
How to Grow
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Sow outdoors: May – July
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Depth: 1–2 cm
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Spacing: 20 cm apart in rows 40 cm apart
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Position: Full sun
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Soil: Fertile, firm, well-drained soil enriched with compost
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Watering: Keep soil moist during dry spells to avoid woody roots
Key Features
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Traditional root crop with sweet, golden-yellow flesh
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Excellent for roasting, mashing, soups, and stews
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Stores well for use throughout winter
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Hardy and reliable in cooler climates
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Easy to grow with minimal care
Harvest
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Harvesting period: October – February
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Lift roots as needed for fresh use or store for winter months.
Short Tip
Thin seedlings early to give roots space to develop fully.
Brussel Sprout 'Casiopea' – Seeds (Brassica oleracea)
The Brussel Sprout 'Casiopea' is a high-yielding variety producing uniform, medium-sized sprouts with firm, dense heads and excellent flavor. Known for its reliable growth and resistance to bolting, it thrives in cooler weather, making it ideal for autumn and winter harvests. Perfect for roasting, steaming, or sautéing, this variety is a favorite for home gardens and allotments.
How to Grow
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Sow seeds indoors from February to March or directly outdoors from March to April.
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Plant 1–2 cm deep in trays or modules and transplant when seedlings are strong.
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Space plants 50–60 cm apart in fertile, well-drained soil with full sun.
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Support plants if needed, and maintain regular watering.
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Harvest sprouts from the base upwards as they mature.
Key Features
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High-yielding, uniform sprouts
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Firm, dense heads with excellent flavor
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Resistant to bolting and suited for cooler weather
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Ideal for autumn and winter harvests
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Versatile for roasting, steaming, and sautéing
Ideal For
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Autumn and winter vegetable gardens
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Roasting, steaming, or sautéing
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Home gardeners seeking reliable, flavorful sprouts
Sowing & Harvest
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Sow: February to April
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Spacing: 50–60 cm between plants
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Harvest: September to December
Quick Tip
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For sweeter sprouts, leave them on the plant until after a light frost—it enhances flavor and texture.
Autumn Leek 'October' – Seeds (Allium porrum)
Autumn Leek 'October' is a hardy, slow-growing variety ideal for autumn and winter harvests. Producing long, thick, pale stems with mild, sweet flavor, it is perfect for soups, stews, quiches, and braised dishes.
Reliable and robust, this variety tolerates frost well, making it a staple for late-season vegetable gardens, raised beds, and allotments.
How to Grow
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Sow indoors: February – March
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Transplant outdoors: May – June
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Depth: 1–2 cm
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Spacing: 15–20 cm between plants, rows 30–40 cm apart
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Position: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil: Deep, fertile, well-drained, enriched with compost
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Watering: Keep soil moist, avoid waterlogging
Key Features
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Hardy leek variety for autumn and winter harvest
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Long, thick, pale stems with mild, sweet flavor
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Excellent for soups, stews, quiches, and braised dishes
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Frost-tolerant and reliable in cold weather
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Suitable for home gardens, raised beds, and allotments
Harvest
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Harvesting period: October – February
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Pull leeks when stems are thick and firm; can overwinter in the ground with light mulching.
Short Tip
Blanch stems by mounding soil around them in late summer for longer, tender white stems.
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