Nov 11, 2013
Cool Kohlrabi
Cabbage’s ‘crazy cousin’ is a fun, tasty addition to your fall vegetable garden.
By Vicki Mattern
Photo by WILLIAM D. ADAMS
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Cool Kohlrabi
Cabbage’s ‘crazy cousin’ is a fun, tasty addition to your fall vegetable garden.
By Vicki Mattern
Photo by WILLIAM D. ADAMS
Three Rare Beans
Plant these exceptional beans now to add color and zip to midsummer meals.
By William Woys Weaver
Photo by ROB CARDILLO
Eat in Season: Rhubarb
Pucker up! It’s rhubarb season again.
By Tabitha Alterman
Heirloom Cabbage Varieties and Other Members of the Brassica Family
By William Woys Weaver
Heirloom Vegetable Gardening by William Woys Weaver is the culmination of some thirty years of first-hand knowledge of growing, tasting and cooking with heirloom vegetables. A staunch supporter of organic gardening techniques, Will Weaver has grown every one of the featured 280 varieties of vegetables, and he walks the novice gardener through the basics of planting, growing and seed saving. Sprinkled throughout the gardening advice are old-fashioned recipes — such as Parsnip Cake, Artichoke Pie and Pepper Wine — that highlight the flavor of these vegetables. The following excerpt on heirloom cabbage varieties was taken from chapter 10, "Cabbages."