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Sevin is an insecticide available in liquid, granular or dust form and – when used correctly – will safely control harlequin bugs, leafhoppers, spittle bugs,… Read More »Is Sevin Dust Good For Collard Greens?

Like kale, you can harvest dark green collards at any time during the growing season, depending on when you planted them. They will produce an… Read More »How Often Do You Harvest Collard Greens?

You can eat these leaves raw in salads, in sandwiches or in wraps. As an evergreen plant, the leaves will be available to harvest all… Read More »Can You Eat Purple Collard Greens?

Collard greens were one of the few vegetables that African-Americans were allowed to grow for themselves and their families back in slavery time. Even after… Read More »Why Do African Americans Eat Greens?

While 60 to 75 days is an average harvest time for growing collard greens to reach maturity, the leaves can be picked at any time… Read More »How Long Can You Let Collard Greens Grow?

Cut-and-come-again gardening refers to harvesting just the older outer leaves of leafy green vegetables and allowing the center of the plant to continue sending out… Read More »How Do You Cut And Come Again Greens?

Vegetable gardens are usually filled with annual crops – plants such as tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers that are planted each spring, harvested in summer or… Read More »Do Greens Come Back Every Year?

On average, most greens can germinate within 2 to 3 days and are ready to harvest between 8 to 21 days. How long does it… Read More »How Long Does It Take Greens To Germinate?

Harvest leaves when they are up to 10 inches long, dark green, and still young. Old leaves may be tough or stringy. Pick the lower… Read More »How Do You Know When Collard Greens Are Ready To Be Picked?

And the brilliant thing is once you harvest the first leaves – leaving the stem in tact – your collards will grow back and will… Read More »Can You Regrow Collard Greens From The Stem?