Episode Description
Vegetables you only have to plant once? Sounds like a dream come true. Except it's slightly more complicated than that. Join hosts Tiff and Kat as they take you on a perennial vegetable journey — covering the whole shebang, from good perennial vegetables for beginners to why growing Jerusalem artichokes may not be your next best move. Learn which are easy perennial vegetables to grow and which you can avoid like the plague.
Sources
- Amy Manning: https://amymanning.substack.com/p/perennial-vegetables-mostly-duds
- GrowVeg.com: https://www.growveg.com/guides/best-edibles-for-pollinator-gardens/
- RuralSprout.com: https://www.ruralsprout.com/perennial-vegetables/
- University of California: https://ucanr.edu/blog/napa-master-gardener-column/article/perennial-vegetables-and-herbs
- Nature.com scientific report: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-09737-1
- PLoS One study: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7351156/#sec016
- Martha Stewart’s blog: https://www.themarthablog.com/2023/04/planting-asparagus-at-my-farm.html
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