
Turnips
- Start
- Sow seed outdoors
- Light
- Full sun
- Space
- 2–3 inches
Turnips are a root crop whose greens are also edible. Direct-sow and thin promptly.
Steady moisture supports tender roots and can reduce overly strong flavor.

Turnips are a root crop whose greens are also edible. Direct-sow and thin promptly.
Steady moisture supports tender roots and can reduce overly strong flavor.
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