Top 22 Leafy Vegetables Projects

1. 16. How to Grow Radicchio

   

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   Radicchio is a gourmet green prized for its peppery bite. Plant a crop in early spring for an early summer treat.

   Time:

   Several Months

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

2. 17. How to Grow Swiss Chard

   

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   Swiss chard is a cool-weather vegetable grown for its tasty leaves. The DIY Network garden experts show how to grow this tasty crop.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

3. 18. How to Grow Cauliflower

   

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   Cauliflower is a finicky cool-season vegetable. But with a little guidance, almost any backyard gardener can cultivate a bumper crop.

   Time:

   Several Months

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

4. 19. How to Grow Leafy Vegetables and Herbs

   

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   Everyone has room for a little pot of herbs or a window box of salad leaves. They are so easy to grow that you'll wonder how you manage...

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   Cost:

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5. 20. How to Grow Brussels Sprouts

   

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   Properly cultivated and cooked, Brussels sprouts are an autumn treat. These tiny cabbages grow on a stalk and mature in late fall.

   Time:

   Several Months

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

6. 21. How to Grow Curly Endive

   

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   Curly endive is a gourmet salad green with a distinctive texture and sharp taste. Start seeds indoors for a late-spring harvest.

   Time:

   Several Months

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

7. 22. How to Grow Cabbage

   

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   Cabbage is a delightfully crunchy vegetable that is easily grown in spring and fall.

   Time:

   Several Months

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy