How to Plant and Grow Swiss Chard originally appeared on Dengarden. Swiss chard is a member of the beet family and is easy to spot in a garden due to its colorful, prominent midribs and large petioles ...

Your next bunch of rainbow chard can double as a bouquet. For more than two decades, Nadia has been a copywriter, editor, and translator for digital and print in a variety of industries. Her passions ...

The name for Swiss chard doesn't necessarily indicate that it originated in the Alpine nation. Rather, it came about to avoid confusion with other plants available to gardeners. According to the ...

Question: I have three-year-old Swiss chard seed. Is it still good to plant? Can you talk a little bit about how to grow chard? I've tried but have never grown a nice crop of chard. Answer: The time ...

Q. I have an empty spot in my vegetable garden. Is it too early to plant Swiss chard? A. In most Southern California locations, fall is the time to plant Swiss chard, whether started from seed or from ...

Since people are spending more time at home, here is an idea for an activity that everyone can do: Grow some food in a container or in the ground. My mother-in-law, Fran, came up with this idea since ...

Swiss chard is a leafy vegetable that is a great addition to gardens now. It is reliable, productive and should be more commonly planted. An attractive and often colorful plant, some types of Swiss ...

The goosefoot, or Chenopodiaceae family, includes diverse and nutritious species. Here in Central Texas, we have an edible wild variety of the Goosefoot family called lamb’s quarter (Chenopodium album ...

Flats of transplants that are now in garden centers include selections such as Chinese cabbage, Swiss chard and collards that may be outside your gardening comfort zone. But don't be afraid to try ...

I would love it if every resident grew at least one thing they could eat, even residents who don’t have a yard. It is easy to grow herbs and vegetable plants in containers. We are in the middle of our ...