Vegetables

Also called ornamental cabbage, flowering kale is in the same plant family as edible cabbage, cauliflower, and broccoli. Flowering kale is edible, but a bitter… Read More »Can You Eat Flowering Kale?

ANSWER: If your kale plant is bolting early, there is not a lot that you can do to stop the process. However, if you nip… Read More »Will Kale Come Back After Bolting?

Smaller seeds like carrots, beets, lettuce and kale can have 2 to 3 seeds per hole. If all seeds planted per hole sprout the seedlings… Read More »How Many Seeds Are In A Kale Hole?

Among the veggie plants compatible with kale are: Artichokes. Beets. Celery. Cucumber. Lettuce. Onion. Peas. Potatoes. What can you not plant near kale? You should… Read More »What Can I Plant Next To Kale?

If it is in your fridge, yellowing is a sign of chlorophyll – the pigment responsible for the green color – breaking down as the… Read More »Why Do Kale Leaves Turn Yellow?

Kale planted in late summer is usually ready for harvest in early fall, while winter and spring kale is ready in late spring or early… Read More »Is Kale Ready To Pick In Spring?

Kale can be pruned any time, but most gardeners who prune their kale do it when the yield is declining later into the season. Instead… Read More »When Should Kale Be Pruned?

How to Store Kale. Kale will store for two to three weeks at 32° to 34°F (0°-4°C) and 90 to 95 percent humidity (moist) with… Read More »What Do You Do With Kale After Harvest?

Should you cut the flowers off kale? Once your kale plant is flowering, cutting off the flowers will not stop the process of bolting. Your… Read More »Should I Stop Kale From Flowering?

2-year. A biennial (2-year) plant, kale produces leaves in the first year, and then, in the next year (or sometimes late in the first year),… Read More »How Long Will Kale Keep Producing?