Turnip

Cool Season Roots Seed Collection The best time to start planting cool-season crops is counter-intuitive – in the heat of summer, continuing to plant cool-loving crops as space opens up from harvests of earlier crops. Root crops including...

Purple Top Globe Turnip Purple Top turnips grow larger than many other varieties, making them an excellent choice for a home gardener with limited space. The tops develop their characteristic reddish-purple color as they mature and push out of the...

Salsify - The Vegetable Oyster Salsify is an unusual plant whose roots and leaves are eaten as a vegetable. The root resembles a thin parsnip, long and rough in texture with a white or creamy flesh.  The roots store their carbohydrates as...

Seven Top Turnip The best variety for masses of fine-flavored, old-fashioned, turnip greens. Produces consistently for a long period. Grown as a winter annual for spring greens. History One of the oldest root crops, described by Theophrastus (400...