Turnips are an easy-to-grow cool-season vegetable that produces a crop of cold-hardy, edible greens and a root that can be eaten raw, cooked, or pickled. Turnips are a form of Brassica rapa, the same ...

Soil-cross time-lapse of growing a golden ball turnip from a seed to harvest. A turnip seed was sowing into moist soil. It sprouted almost and quickly developing a lot of tiny roots and leaves. This ...

Planting turnip seeds has become a fall tradition even though I can’t say I really enjoy the harvest a little later in the year. I started with this project once I realized turnips were about the only ...

From seed to harvesting turnip root with visible soil cross section over 55 days time lapse. The sampling seed was chosen ...

Rural farmers preserve the past by saving family seeds, occasionally sharing them with fellow farmers. This exercise is part of the fabric of farms dotting the Carolinas. “Saving seeds is more of a ...

FLORIDA — For the second year running, the weather has wiped out much of the Florida Mountain turnip crop, leaving many families unable to serve the local favorite during Thanksgiving dinner.