Question: Can you eat cauliflower leaves? Are they to be eaten raw? How do I use them? -Paula T. Answer: Unfortunately, many people throw out their cauliflower leaves, but they are edible and actually quite delicious. You can use the outer leaves just as you would spring … [Read more...]
How do you get rid of bugs on cauliflower?
Question: I can't tell which pests are eating the cauliflower leaves. How do you get rid of bugs on cauliflower? -Richard W. Answer: Common signs of an insect infestation are holes in leaves, tracks on foliage, missing vegetation, and stunted growth. Common cauliflower pests … [Read more...]
Do you need to cover cauliflower?
Question: Do you need to cover cauliflower? How do I keep cauliflower heads white? -Sam R. Answer: Blanching, the process of covering cauliflower heads with their own leaves, is essential to keeping cauliflower heads white, tender, and mild-tasting. Improper blanching leads … [Read more...]
What does a mustard plant look like?
Question: Do mustard plants have yellow or white flowers? What does a mustard plant look like? -Robbie T. Answer: Mustard plants belong to the Brassica family, with characteristics which range from deeply lobed and frilled foliage to smooth broad leaves. Some mustard plants … [Read more...]
When can I transplant mustard greens?
Question: I'm growing mustard plant in large containers to keep them away from pests. When can I transplant mustard greens? -Tom W. Answer: You may transplant mustard seeds when the seedlings have been raised indoors and it’s time to move them into the garden, or you may need … [Read more...]
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