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Harvest Monday, December 3, 2012

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Norma Chang

The harvests for this post are quite similar to last Monday’s post. Chicory Orchidea Rossa (Radicchio) Brought in 6 (3 were only the size of tennis ball). Left 2 in the garden to test for cold hardiness. Both chicory (radicchio) in … Continue reading →

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Sunchoke (Helianthus tuberosus)

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Norma Chang

Sunchoke also known as sun root and Jerusalem artichoke (no relation to Jerusalem and not a type of artichoke) is a relative of sunflower and native to North America. Sunchoke is a tuber and looks like ginger. The skin color … Continue reading →

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