Choose firm, small-stemmed specimens with compact, tightly closed, dark green florets and leaves that aren’t wilted, and make sure to avoid yellow leaves and flowers. As with broccoli, the florets ...
Fuck kale. Once a year, my gardener friend will earnestly encourage me to grow the filthy veg, and every year I remind her that my opinion on the matter has never wavered. (“I know, I know, but the ...
Companion planting is a valuable way of growing certain plants side by side to take advantage of the natural benefits that they offer each other. This guide looks at what to plant with broccoli to ...
Editor’s Note: Starting this Saturday, the Daily Press will feature a local vegetable, fruit, flower or food you can find at Santa Monica Farmers Markets. “Call it rapini,” Alex Weiser said as he ...
Americans say it's an acquired taste or, in the condescending way we have of viewing young palates, an "adult" taste. But to many Italians, broccoli rabe (pronounced "rahb") is the taste of home, ...