Artichoke

They need full sun. Don’t plant out until all frost danger is past and the soil has warmed up to at least 55˚ F. Artichokes… Read More »How Do You Grow Purple Artichokes?

A whole artichoke can weigh anywhere between 5 ounces to 2 pounds or 140g to over 900g, depending on its variety and size. And a… Read More »How Much Does An Artichoke Weigh?

Common issues to avoid when selecting artichokes? Insect damage is the most common issue to find, with earwigs and worms being the most common. Are… Read More »Are There Worms In Artichokes?

Management. Artichoke aphid is a serious problem on perennial artichokes during summer, when the average humidity and air temperature are in the high range. It… Read More »Are Artichokes Prone To Aphids?

Cut off and discard the tough outer leaves and trim the bottom so that the artichoke can stand up easily on a plate. Starting with… Read More »How Do You Cut An Artichoke To Eat Raw?

How To Eat An Artichoke Artichokes may be served hot or cold. To eat, pull off outer petals one at a time. Dip base of… Read More »How Do You Eat Fresh Artichoke?

This vegetable grows to 1.4–2 m (4 ft 7 in – 6 ft 7 in) tall, with arching, deeply lobed, silvery, glaucous-green leaves 50–83 cm… Read More »What Is The Average Size Of An Artichoke?

Artichokes and artichoke leaf extract may help lower blood sugar levels ( 9 ). One study in 39 overweight adults found that consuming kidney bean… Read More »Do Artichokes Lower Blood Sugar?

Artichokes are served with sauce or melted butter. Spoon a small amount from the container onto the corner of your plate. Pull one leaf at… Read More »How Do Restaurants Eat Artichokes?

The only part you can’t eat is the hairy choke inside, and the sharp, fibrous outer portion of the leaves. The choke is not poisonous,… Read More »Why Can’T You Eat The Choke Of An Artichoke?