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ON THE VEG PATCH

SPROUTING KALE

verwintered kale plants will start to produce flowering shoots in April and by the end of the month you can have a mass of bright yellow flowers. Don’t waste a good resource! Kale shoots are delicious to eat while the shoots are small and before flowers open. Harvest them often and steam gently in the water that clings to them after rinsing. You will have a hard job to keep up with the production of shoots and new ones get smaller

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