25 Forgotten Vegetables Appalachian Families Grew to Survive the Winter
6.7K views · Aug 21, 2026 · Education
Comments · 7
@brendaco8572 · 1 month ago
I wasn't lucky enough to have gardening parents. I love to grow a garden. I always try to keep a garden.
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@janicegelbhaar1047 · 1 month ago
I've dehydrated curly kale leaves and they are good like that.
@southwife · 9 days ago
Excellent. I ordered some seeds.
@brendaco8572 · 1 month ago
Swiss Chard grows in the snow also
@josephbrown2774 · 1 month ago
Butter nut squash, I harvested it in fall, left it on my porch under the roof till next planting season, cut in half saved and planted the seeds, after I baked and ate the squash, and that's the honest truth, Joe Brown, Fayette county Pennsylvania !
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@KathySmith-j5d · 12 days ago
Horseradish greens taste like mustard greens
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