Cantaloupes and Muskmelons are small melons that have orange or green flesh and are great for smaller spaces. Their scientific name is Cucumis melo and there are many cultivated varieties.
Grow Mouthwatering Peaches in Zone 6
Grow Hazelnuts
Grow Pears in Zone 6
Grow Plums in Zone 6
Grow Pumpkins for Food and Fun! Zone 6
Growing Watermelon: Summer Fun Food for Zone 6
Grow Summer Squash Zone 6
Sweet Potato: Family Staple, Zone 6
Grow Endive and Radicchio in Zone 6
Mustard Greens Zone 6
Daikon Radishes: Delicious Snack, Fabulous Cover Crop
Arugula: How To Grow and Use
Growing Grapes: Zone 6B
Grow Kale in Zone 6
MMM fresh kale greens. Kale is a nutrition superstar and is high in minerals and vitamins and rich in antioxidants. In fact, kale is one of the best survival foods you can grow.
Kale is very productive and very hardy. I often grow it like a green but it's in the brassica family along with cabbage and broccoli.
Growing Horseradish: Hardy Perennial & Recipes
Growing Swiss Chard: Hardy, Easy to Grow Crop in Zone 6
Grow Kohlrabi in Zone 6B
Kohlrabi is an unusual vegetable which makes it quite fun to grow. Many people have never heard of it or simply don’t know how to grow this strange-looking crop.
Whether you prefer to eat it raw in salads or roasted in the oven, kohlrabi is a fantastic vegetable to add to your garden for a longer growing season.
Grow Brussels Sprouts in Zone 6B
Brussels Sprouts have a bad reputation as being ‘yucky’ from consumers and hard to grow for gardeners. However, this member of the Brassica family is a great addition to your garden.
I struggled with growing Brussels sprouts for years and made some major mistakes. And I wouldn't dare take any of what I grew to the farmers market…