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Cole crops or cold crops?

Show Date: 10 Mar 10
These plants can be started indoors in a week or so and planted early because they LIKE cool weather hence the confusion of “cold” and “cole”.

Kohlrabi

Kohlrabi

They are part of the mustard family, aka Brassica family of plants.

Broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, kohlrabi and brussel sprouts belong to this group and they are PACKED with cancer preventing properties and vitamins.  There’s ongoing research into all the benefits of the brassica family.

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