I’ve been banging on about my love for kale since the very beginning of Real Men Sow. All hail curly kale!, I announced back in February 2011 after harvesting 42 leaves in the middle of winter. I love kale and have grown various forms since then, including dwarf curly, normal curly, purple kale, and the …
Yesterday was a bittersweet kale day for me. After finding some ridiculously late cabbage white caterpillars munching my garden kale to death, I was pretty despondent. However, the morning brought a sharp frost, so the leaves would be nicely sweetened. To cheer myself up I headed to mum’s plot to nab some of her kale, …
I’ve picked more than 600g Curly Kale over five harvests, which roughly equated to 42 of the tasty green leaves, from only four brilliant plants. For me, that’s one selfless, generous and productive vegetable. How To Grow Curly Kale – The Easy Way Kale is dead easy to grow as well. It doesn’t mind poor …
