Glossary

Short definition: Asian greens is a collective name for a group of fast-growing leafy vegetables...

Short definition: Asparagus salad is grown mainly for its thick, fleshy stems which are reminiscent...

Short definition: Baby leaf salads are the young, tender leaves of various vegetables which are...

Short definition: Midway between a butterhead lettuce and a crisphead, with thicker, slightly...

Black bean aphid (generally known as blackfly) is a common aphid that attacks beans, sugar beets,...

Blanching is a gardening technique that involves protecting particular parts of a plant from the...

Short definition: Soft-leaved lettuce with a loose head and a mild, slightly buttery...

Short definition: The chicory (Cichorium) vegetable family includes salad plants with strong...

Cool Flowers are robust, cold-tolerant annual and biennial flowers that are sown or planted not in...

Short definition: Firm, crispy head lettuce with a high water content and a mild...