How to Plant and Grow Swiss Chard originally appeared on Dengarden. Swiss chard is a member of the beet family and is easy to spot in a garden due to its colorful, prominent midribs and large petioles ...

Plant ruby Swiss chard seeds directly into the soil after the last frost date in your area. Sow seeds about half an inch ...

Swiss chard tolerates warm and even hot weather, and its leaves can easily grow 14 to 18 inches tall. (AP Photo/Dean Fosdick) Among the cool-season vegetables we grow from October to early June, Swiss ...

Swiss chard can be harvested when the leaves get large enough to eat and are commonly picked either as fully-grown or baby leaves. Both ways allow you to pick the crop in a way that will keep growing ...

Q. I have an empty spot in my vegetable garden. Is it too early to plant Swiss chard? A. In most Southern California locations, fall is the time to plant Swiss chard, whether started from seed or from ...

I would love it if every resident grew at least one thing they could eat, even residents who don’t have a yard. It is easy to grow herbs and vegetable plants in containers. We are in the middle of our ...