Cruciferous vegetables belong to the Brassicaceae plant family, known as the cabbage family. These vegetables are believed to be not only rich in nutritive composition but also associated with a ...

The rule of (green) thumb for companion planting is to note which family each vegetable comes from and planting complementary families together. Vegetables from the cabbage family, for example, like ...

"In the teeth we look at from individuals who lived around the Victorian era, we identified proteins related to plant foods, including oats, peas and vegetables in the cabbage family," she said.

Fresh collards can also be frozen. Learn more about freezing greens. Learn more about freezing vegetables. Collard greens are a member of the cabbage family. They grow as a loose bouquet instead of in ...

Watercress is a type of cruciferous vegetable that belongs in the same family as kale, broccoli, Chinese cabbage, arugula, and Brussels sprouts, says Rachel O'Connor, R.D., C.D.N., a dietitian at ...

Scientists say they have discovered why some vegetables - including cabbage, broccoli and kale - can reduce the risk of bowel cancers. That cruciferous veg is good for the gut has never been in ...

You can propagate collard greens by sowing seeds indoors or directly in the ground. Sow seeds approximately ¼ to ½ inch deep ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners. We have received some much needed rain over the past few days here in the Valley ...

Michigan State research reads that Babe Ruth tucked a cabbage leaf under his ball cap during games. Halfway through the game, ...

If that weren't enough, there are plenty of hearty greens like kale and cabbage that are perfect ... embrace the fall harvest ...

“So the game was to make something with cabbage every day.” The vegetable was so versatile – and seemingly endless. The “standout” creation was a salad made of finely shaved cabbage ...

This leafy green has been deemed the healthiest vegetable by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), with an impressive nutrient density score of 100 out of 100. But watercress isn’t ...