Tag: farming
Rhubarb is a plant that is closely related to celery. It is cultivated as a vegetable for its edible stem, which has a very characteristic acid flavor, being highly sought after to prepare sweets and desserts. It can grow up to three meters in height with stems that can reach . . . Read more
Sweet corn is a plant in the herbaceous family that grew out of mutations in common corn. The main origin comes from America, although the mutations that brought the sweet version occurred many years later. Currently it is widely used to prepare hundreds of meals, being cultivated in all parts . . . Read more
The okra or by its scientific name Abelmoschus esculentus, is a tropical plant that can reach 2 meters in height, native to the African continent. Although it is annual, if the climate characteristics are favorable, it could be bi-annual or even perennial. Its popularity is given by its edible fruit, . . . Read more
Sweet potato, or by its scientific name, Ipomoea batatas, is an evergreen climbing plant that is grown annually. Although it has its origin in America, today it is cultivated throughout the world. Its popularity is given by its edible tuberculous root. It has many uses in the kitchen, being able . . . Read more