The cauliflower has a long history of cultivation in the Old World but is now a worldwide favorite amongst Cole crops. All Cole crops – cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, collards and kale – originated from one plant ... READ MORE
Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes
I couldn't let May slip away without sharing a video I made showcasing how I make my fresh and healthy summer salad mix. There is no cooking involved - only chopping some vegetables. This recipe calls for only six ingredients. In honor of ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension
An alternative crop that some growers are planting in light of the diminishing potato chip contracts in the Tri-County Agriculture Area (TCAA) is cauliflower. Cauliflower is a cole crop in the Brassica oleraceae family, which also includes ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Events
Did you know that you can grow vegetables year round in Florida? The trick is knowing that summer really isn’t a good time for most veggies. A few, like sweet potatoes and okra, do well in the summer heat, but spring and fall are our most ... READ MORE
Category: Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Horticulture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Q: I know I am supposed to cover the head of my cauliflower so it will stay white but I don’t know when I should do it. A: Although you have been successful, cauliflower can be a difficult vegetable to grow successfully in the vegetable ... READ MORE
Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes
IN THIS ISSUE: Click here to view article... ♦ Check out ChooseMyPlate.gov ♦ School Meals: What's for Lunch? ♦ Think Outside the Lunch Box ♦ Veggie Corner: Cauliflower ♦ Cauliflower Mac and Cheese READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Work & Life