Allium sativum (Garlic)
How to plant garlic (Allium sativum) Garlic is a plant that can grow from 30 cm to 120cm in height. It forms a bulb that contains several segments, usually called “garlic cloves”. In this...
Moisture: Well drained
Haworthia fasciata (Zebra cactus plant)
How to plant Zebra cactus plant (Haworthia fasciata) Haworthia fasciata (Zebra cactus plant) is a plant that belongs to the Asphodelaceae family. This small succulent plant grows to form a dense rosette. Its leaves...
Brassica rapa (Turnip)
How to plant and grow turnip (Brassica rapa) Brassica rapa (Turnip) is a plant grown for the consumption of its roots or its leaves and flower buds. The root cultivars, which are the most...
Cichorium intybus (Chicory)
How to plant and grow chicory (Cichorium intybus) Chicory (Cichorium intybus) or “common chicory” is a perennial herbaceous plant of the dandelion family Asteraceae, usually with bright blue flowers, sometimes white or pink. Many...
Beta vulgaris (Beetroot)
How to plant and grow beetroot (Beta vulgaris) Beetroot is a plant grown for consumption of its primary root and leaves, which are very nutritious. Most cultivars have red or purplish-red roots, but there...
Cynara cardunculus (Globe artichoke)
How to plant and grow Cynara cardunculus (Globe artichoke) Artichoke is a cultivated plant originated from wild card from the Mediterranean region, having been selected for the production of large inflorescences. These have a...
Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris (Chard or Swiss chard)
How to plant and grow swiss chard (Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris) Swiss chard is a plant of the same species as beetroot, but whose cultivars were selected to harvest its leaves and thus to...
Crocus sativus (Saffron)
How to plant and grow Crocus sativus (Saffron) Crocus sativus (Saffron) is a plant grown to collect stigmas (the part of the flower that receives pollen), which when dried and milled are a spice...
