Kale

How long do kale plants last?

How Long Do Kale Plants Last?

Kale plants grow naturally as a biennial. In the first year, leafy greens grow. In their second year, kale plants go to seed. Most people grow kale as an annual, since it only produces edible kale leaf during the first year. You can harvest kale all throughout the first year of growth. Just don’t cut …

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Does kale need full sun?

Does Kale Need Full Sun?

Kale is a cruciferous vegetable that is fairly easy to grow, as long as it gets enough sun, is planted in rich, organic soil, and isn’t subjected to hot weather conditions. While you can grow kale in partial shade, the harvest will most likely be smaller. Here’s what home gardeners need to know about kale’s …

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