The turnip, a hardy biennial that is grown as an annual, sports a rosette of hairy, bright green leaves growing from a swelling at the base of the stem. The turnip is more commonly grown for use as a root vegetable, but it can also be grown for the leaves, which are used as greens.
Common Name: Turnip
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Hardiness: Hardy (may survive first frost)
Hardiness: Hardy (may survive first frost)
In the next section, we'll show you how to grow turnips.
Want even more information about growing Turnips? Try these links:
Want even more information about growing Turnips? Try these links:
- Vegetable Gardens: Grow a full harvest of great vegetables this year.
- Gardening: We answer your questions about all things that come from the garden.
- Turnip Recipes: Put your home-grown veggies to use with these recipes.
- Seeding Turnips: You'll want to seed turnips directly into your garden--learn how!
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