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Planting Guide – Starting Swiss Chard from Seed

By Mavis Butterfield on February 12, 2016 · 13 Comments

I’m just going to come right out and say it:  Swiss chard is highly underrated.  It is one of my favorite cool weather crops to grow.  It’s got brightly colored stem, so it’s aesthetically easy to integrate right into your landscaping.  Plus, I don’t mind saying, it tastes significantly better than kale, and you won’t Read More >>

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