Melissa officinalis
taken from The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Book…
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Cucumbers are vine crops that are closely related …
1. You can properly pronounce Chickamauga, DeKalb, Dahlonega, Senoia, Buena …
As spring approaches, the first yellow blooms on forsythia plants …
Spinacia oleracea
Spinach is probably native to southwest Asia. Gardeners …
Zea mays var. rugosa
Who can resist a steaming hot …
Cucurbita pepo, Cucurbita moschata, Cucurbita maxima, Cucurbita mixta
Squashes are …
Sweet Potato
Ipomoea batatas
Because of their need for long, …
Pisum sativum var. sativum
Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon (Sugar Pea)…
Abelmoschus esculentus
Okra is a relative of hollyhock and hibiscus …
Brassica juncea
This leafy relative of cabbage and collards is …
Lactuca sativa
No other salad crop is grown or used …
Rheum rhabarbarum
Rhubarb is not a “traditional” Southern vegetable, though …