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In episode 121 of the Encyclopedia Botanica podcast Mary Colombo of Wild Roots Farm in Oregon joins Hilary to discuss growing radicchio. They delve into the complexities and benefits of growing this Italian vegetable. Mary shares her experiences and strategies for growing radicchio, its history, the best planting and harvesting practices, and the different varieties available. They also talk about the ideal conditions for radicchio and address common challenges, such as dealing with pests and diseases. The episode includes practical tips for home gardeners and emphasizes the crop's value for year-round farming.
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In episode 121 of the Encyclopedia Botanica podcast Mary Colombo of Wild Roots Farm in Oregon joins Hilary to discuss growing radicchio. They delve into the complexities and benefits of growing this Italian vegetable. Mary shares her experiences and strategies for growing radicchio, its history, the best planting and harvesting practices, and the different varieties available. They also talk about the ideal conditions for radicchio and address common challenges, such as dealing with pests and diseases. The episode includes practical tips for home gardeners and emphasizes the crop's value for year-round farming.
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