Rutabagas

The rutabaga resembles a large purple and yellow turnip and is sometimes called a Swedish turnip. This root vegetable was probably first cultivated in Russia, Finland or Scandinavia in the…

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Mushrooms

Fungi have been around for millions of years and were probably foraged in pre-historical times. Mushrooms were used in many cultures as medicine and in healing rituals. The first cultivated…

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Beets

Beets or beetroot are the taproot part of the beet plant. The greens and roots have been used for thousands of years as edible plants but also for coloring and…

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