Rhubarb remains a favourite choice for British gardeners looking to cultivate something productive in their outdoor spaces. When properly looked after, the plant delivers an abundance of tasty stalks ...
Rhubarb is a perennial vegetable that is primarily used as a fruit in cooking. It grows best in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. Rhubarb should not be harvested the first year it is planted to ...
The secret to the world’s sweetest rhubarb? Sealed sheds, total darkness and a little old-fashioned flair Corey Buhay Farmer Robert Tomlinson harvests forced rhubarb by candlelight on his farm in ...
Years ago, when my now-grown daughter Justine was a toddler, we visited a U-pick farm where she plucked plump, ripe strawberries from a field of sprawling plants. Some made it into the basket on that ...
The cool weather this spring has been good for rhubarb plants. After emerging in early May, the thick, tangy stalks are ready for harvesting to be turned into pie, sauce, jam and rhubarb bread. Early ...