Like many leafy greens, root veggies, and brassica relatives, turnips are a spring and fall crop, and mature plants can even tolerate a light touch of frost. Check your first and last frost dates in ...

Turnips are an easy-to-grow cool-season vegetable that produces a crop of cold-hardy, edible greens and a root that can be eaten raw, cooked, or pickled. Turnips are a form of Brassica rapa, the same ...

The classic Irish yellow "turnip" is actually a swede, which is a different (though related) vegetable. Real turnips are incredibly quick growing (you can harvest them just two months after sowing) ...

They may not be colorful, vibrant, or particularly interesting vegetables, but learn how to grow turnips and you'll find that these often-overlooked vegetables have a lot to offer. A popular staple ...

Turnip, also known as shaljam, is an unassuming winter vegetable, that transforms into a nutritional powerhouse. The ...

Swiss chard tolerates warm and even hot weather, and its leaves can easily grow 14 to 18 inches tall. (Dean Fosdick/Associated Press) As the weather begins to cool down, I look forward to a big mess ...

It's time to plant turnip and parsley seeds. Either can be grown in pots or in a regular garden plot. Especially when planting root crops such as turnips, it helps to add expanded shale and compost to ...

A couple of weeks ago I received a package from Burpee Seed (burpee.com) containing two fresh white turnips and a package of seeds. What a great way to introduce a new vegetable! The promo literature ...