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Tips for growing root celeriac in the Sonoma County home garden; this odd-shaped root vegetable related to celery, carrots, parsley, and parsnips has starchy flesh similar to potatoes. Its subtle, celery-like flavor has nutty overtones, often described as a cross between celery leaves and parsley.
Leeks are a member of the same family that includes onions, chives and garlic, but they do not form bulbs and have a milder flavor. Lower parts of stems, 3-10 inches, are white, tender, and 1-3 in. in diameter. Leeks are a welcome fall and winter crop but may be grown year round near the coast.
Onions vary considerably in several ways, prompting gardeners to make selections carefully. There are differences in color, pungency or sweetness, bulb size and shape, and suitability for storage.
Be sure to grow what you and your family like to eat. Marie Narlock It's possible to eat fresh from the garden all year long in Marin. Doing so takes a fair amount of planning. Here's how to determine which crops will suit your climate, space, and palate.
Fall Gardening Fair talks schedule. Use our free Plant Daycare for your purchases, then join us for these great gardening talks and get your questions answered afterward. Talks are held outdoors in various areas on our parcel and will be about 45 minutes long.
Transplant or direct seed: May to July, possibly April for transplanting depending on weather and local conditions.
For best results, wait until daytime temperatures are regularly over 70°F and soil temperature is over 65°F.
If growing your own seedlings, start the seeds 4 weeks before you want to plant.
Lettuce is generally considered a cool weather plant, grown in early spring or fall, although it can be grown in the warm season in most of the SF Bay Area by choosing varieties adapted to warmer weather. Check seed catalogs for summer lettuces.
