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Step aside A-B-C! K-L-M is easier than 1-2-3!

23 March, 2017
Main gardening raised bed

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March 20, 2017
Published by Dr. Gene Blythe

Step aside A-B-C! Now K-L-M is easier than 1-2-3!

Main gardening raised bed

To welcome the arrival of spring, our K-L-M trio of delicious and easy-to-grow All-America Selections (AAS) award-winning vegetables are performing extra duty as showy ornamentals in a raised salad table.

The salad table was built by the Pine Belt Master Gardeners and works great year-round for gardeners of all ages.

Kohlrabi Konan

Kohlrabi Konan - AAS Winner perfect for fall planting

Kohlrabi Konan produces a bulbous stem that can be sliced or diced. This 2016 AAS winner can also be enjoyed up close for its out-­of-­this-­world look.

Lettuce Sandy

Lettuce Sandy

Sandy is a 2015 AAS winner with lots of tasty, oak-leaf-type leaves on attractive, uniform, mounded plants that are disease resistant and slow to bolt.

Mizuna Red Kingdom

Mizuna ‘Red Kingdom’

A 2016 AAS winner, mizuna (Japanese mustard) Red Kingdom has a mild flavor and provides a showy display with its dark-­colored leaves.

The aim of HighLights newsletter is to keep nursery and landscape professionals, extension and research personnel, Master Gardeners, horticultural suppliers, and home gardeners up-to-date on news from the Trial Gardens and horticultural research at the South Mississippi Branch Experiment Station in Poplarville.

The HighLights archive can be found here.

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