Which Veg Are Easiest For Beginners?

On By Stefan Drew
For Beginners In The UK, The Easiest Vegetables To Grow Are Those That Tolerate Cooler, Wetter Conditions, Have Few Pests, And Don’t Need Too Much Maintenance. Here are some of the best options: Perennial VegCrops such as rhubarb, perennial kale, Jerusalem artichoke are idea as once planted they crop year after year with minimal attention Lettuce and salad leavesFast-growing and can be harvested within weeks.… More Leave a comment

Major Historical Vegetable and Fruit Plant Hunters and Developers

On By Stefan Drew
Plant Hunters Like Veitch, Pere David &Banks Are Celebrated. But History Rarely Remembers The Fruit & Veg Plant Hunters. I Do Here. The development of superior food crops has been driven by both plant hunters (explorers who introduced species from the wild) and scientific breeders (horticulturists and companies who selectively improved those species).Below… More Leave a comment