The Most Common Cabbage Pests & How to Stop Them You walk into the garden feeling proud of your cabbages… And then suddenly, holes everywhere, slimy trails, curled leaves, tiny green caterpillars hiding deep inside the heads, and aphids having a full family...
How to Harvest for Weeks — By Simply Choosing the Right Varieties There’s something most of us were taught about succession planting: “Sow every 2–3 weeks.” And yes… that works beautifully. But in a real garden — with kids, life, work, and everything in between —...
Crunchy Cabbage Salad with Peanut Dressing Ingredients: For the Salad: 4 cups shredded cabbage (green or a mix of green and purple) 1 cup shredded carrots 1 red bell pepper, diced ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro (optional) ½ cup chopped green onions ½ cup sliced almonds...
Buttery braised red cabbage with apple This recipe is based on one out of a cookbook a teacher gave to me years ago when I was in primary school. It is a health cookbook called ‘1000 Healthy Recipes’ by Linda Doeser – and yes, my interest for health-based, real food...
Cabbage is one of those veggies, that you either love or hate. Heleen Meyer shows us how to make the most of this basic, and often forgotten veggie. Serve this as a side dish at your next braai or with grilled chicken, fish or even pork. So simple, so quick and so delicious.
The days are getting shorter, and you feel a distinct temperature change in the air. April is the month to start thinking about how to protect vegetable gardens from wind, rain, cold, and frost. In the words of Benjamin Franklin. “An ounce of prevention is worth a...
