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Edible Garden Factoid

A 100 calorie serving of snap peas contains more protein than a whole egg or tablespoon of peanut butter.

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What to plant now!

April

Outdoors
Broccoli
Cauliflower
Cabbage
Fava beans
Kale
Kohlrabi
Lettuce
Onion
Parsnip
Peas
Radish
Spinach

Start Indoors
Artichoke
Brussels Sprouts
Cauliflower
Cardoon
Leek
Swiss Chard
Tomatoes

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Edible Gardening Articles

Check out the educational edible gardening articles below.  I hope you find what you are looking for, if not ask a question and I will write up an answer.

  • How to grow leeks from seed
  • Raised Garden Beds part 2: Benefits of raised bed gardens
  • Raised Garden Beds part 1: Adding structure and function to your edible garden
  • How to graft an apple tree: An illustrated step-by-step guide
  • Grafting Fruit Trees
  • Winter seed sowing in 10 simple steps
  • Winter Seed Sowing: letting seeds decide when to grow
  • Companion planting: social networking for edible plants
  • 6 essential tools for every edible garden
  • Starting an Edible Garden from the Ground Up: Soils part 2
  • Starting an Edible Garden from the Ground Up: Soils part 1
  • Food Flowers: everyday blossoms you can eat
  • Build a Natural Trellis
  • Top 10 Edible Garden Plants
  • Know Your Zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
  • Seed Saving in 10 easy steps

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Edible Plant of the Month

Asparagus
Type: Vegetable
Lifetime: Perennial
Years to first crop: 2-3
Varieties of note Purple passion - higher sugar than typical varieties

Recipe: Plant of the Month

Asparagus arugula pesto pizza

Edible Garden to do list: April

  1. Set out mason bee nesting boards and dormant mason bees
  2. Record last frost date
  3. Hang new bird houses
  4. Ptrol your garden for slugs and snails
  5. continue sowing seeds indors and out
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