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Growing Brussels sprouts: tips on planting in the garden

Brussels sprouts are one of the many variations of vegetable cabbage. Here's how to successfully grow Brussels sprouts at home.Brussels sprouts are a very popular and healthy winter vegetable [Photo: mm7 / Shutterstock.com]The Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera), also called Brussels cabbage, is a typical winter vegetable. Cooking with Brussels sprouts is no longer just grandmother's thing. Many hobby gardeners and cooks swear by the nutrient-rich vegetable cabbage. Brussels s...

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Broccoli varieties: an overview of the various varieties

There are many different types of broccoli: We are showing the most important, well-tried and new types. Good seeds can easily be ordered on the Internet.There are several different types of broccoli [Photo: Doidam 10 / Shutterstock.com]The numerous varieties of broccoli differ mainly in appearance, size, origin and harvest time. The green vegetables are easy to grow and harvest in your own garden.When buying seeds, one should pay attention to the respective properties. There are earlier and ...

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Chinese cabbage: origin, origin and synonyms

Chinese cabbage has been grown for centuries. We will inform you about the origin, the origin and the history of this healthy vegetable.Chinese cabbage is an all-rounder in the kitchen [Photo: goodbishop / Shutterstock.com]The ever-popular Chinese cabbage is a real all-rounder: from salads to fried rice or noodles from the Chinese restaurant to as Ingredient for a vegetable stew or simply as a side dish in fried or steamed vegetables - Chinese cabbage gives many dishes a fine touch Grade. How...

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Asparagus: harvest and storage of the noble vegetables

As soon as the sun has more energy again and the ground warms up, the asparagus harvest is approaching. We give tips on harvesting times and correct storage.Ripe for harvest - white asparagus [Photo: barmalini / Shutterstock.com]Young asparagus plants need to be sparedYou have that asparagus only freshly planted, you have to wait some time until the first harvest. The following harvest time must be observed:3. Stand year: 4 weeksFrom the 4th Stand year: 8-9 weeks - The harvest must be stopped...

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Onion types: New & well-tried onion types

We show the best old and new onion varieties. These varieties mainly differ in color, size and shelf life.Onions offer a great variety [Photo: New Africa / Shutterstock.com]The numerous types of onions differ mainly in appearance, size, origin and harvest time. The onion is very rich in varieties. This is hardly surprising to botanists, as the onion knows many related species and has been cultivated since time immemorial.contentsMulti-layer onions / air onions (Allium x proliferum)Vegetable o...

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Put onions: quick instructions from the experts

In order for onions to deliver high yields in autumn, there are a few things to watch out for when planting them in spring. We summarize everything important in this guide.Onions are very affordable and promise great harvest success [Photo: mimpki / Shutterstock.com]Buying and planting onion sets makes growing onions easier (Allium cepa) immensely in your own garden. The onions are very affordable and promise great harvest success. What you should consider when setting the onions in order to ...

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Growing black cabbage: sowing, care and harvest time

Growing black cabbage in your own garden: We present suitable varieties and give tips and tricks from sowing, through care & fertilization, to harvest.Black cabbage is grown mainly in Tuscany. [Photo: Ruud Morijn Photographer / Shutterstock.com]Of the Black cabbage is a special one Type of cabbage and is often called palm kale (Brassica oleracea var. palmifolia) designated. There are a wide variety of terms in English, but all of them refer to its origin, such as Tuscan cabbage, Lacinato ...

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Eggplant varieties: white, round & colorful varieties

We are showing tried and tested and new varieties of aubergine. Eggplant seeds and seeds can be easily ordered on the Internet.There is a large number of different types of aubergine that differ greatly in appearance [Photo: J.A. Johnson / Shutterstock.com]Eggplant varieties: different colors, sizes and shapesBefore going into the varieties of eggplant, one should take a look at the varieties of eggplant. Three in particular are of economic importance:Solanum melongena esculentum: Eggplant-ty...

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Kohlrabi varieties: New, old & robust varieties

An overview of new, tried and tested and robust varieties. Seeds and seeds of these kohlrabi varieties can also be ordered online from specialist dealers.Kohlrabi varieties from the supermarket are light and firm [Photo: barmalini / Shutterstock.com]Of the Kohlrabithat most people know from the supermarket, has the typical light green color. However, there are also lesser-known varieties with a different standard shape and color. The taste and shelf life, as well as the amount harvested, do n...

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Spring onion types: the best types & varieties at a glance

Spring onions are easy to grow in the garden. We present tried and tested and new varieties of spring onions.Spring onions can develop white or pink sprouts [Photo: dedi57 / Shutterstock.com]the Spring onion (Allium fistulosum) is a versatile bulb plant and easy to care for in cultivation. It is also known under the names winter hedge, perpetual onion, spring onion, spring onion or salad onion. Choosing the right variety can be crucial for growing success, because there are actually big diffe...

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