Questions tagged [leaf-vegetables]

Growing and harvesting vegetables that are primarily cultivated for their edible leaves.

Leaf vegetables are plants that are grown for their edible leaves.

Examples of leaf vegetables include

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Wilting and stunted growth of vegetables in NFT Hydroponics System

My friends and I are starting a small scale hydroponics farm based in Jakarta, Indonesia. Recently we have experienced a problem in our system, mainly wilting, stunted growth, and yellowing leaves. The vegetables are spinach, Chinese mustard greens,…
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This plant is growing in my garden, and it might be lettuce

I found this plant in my garden, and it might be a lettuce. It came a few weeks ago, and I'm not sure if it is edible. Image: Update: This plant went into new formation: 2nd Update: The flowers finally came! The flower's color is purple. The image…
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holes in bell pepper

I'm at Seattle. Recently, I found holes on our bell pepper even when it's small.. Any ideas on what caused it? There're also some holes on leaves too, but not a lot. Shall I buy some oil or insect killer? Thanks
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Can chard propagate itself?

I started some chard seeds in peat pots and then transplanted them into a raised bed a couple of weeks ago. Today, it looks like there are new chard seedlings coming up: Is this a new shoot off the same root system? And does chard do this? Is my…
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Best way to deter pests (gophers, squirrels, rabbits) from my fruit and vegetable area

I have planted fruits trees and vegetables (raised beds) in my side yard. Every summer i have visitors (not sure which ones) in the form of gophers, squirrels, rabbits (maybe), mice (maybe) that eat my fruits and vegetables. I would be happy to…
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