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What is a Cole Crop? Cole crops are vegetables in the Brassica (bràs-si-ca) family; which includes cabbage, brussels sprouts, kohlrabi, cauliflower and broccoli. The term cole crops can be confusing. Cole crops prefer cool weather, but cole actually refers to the Latin word, caulis, meaning stem or cabbage – and not to temperature. Cole crops…

Why do my tomatoes have a black spot on the bottom? After you put effort into planting and caring for a tomato plant, it can be disappointing when you don’t end up with beautiful, healthy tomatoes. One of the most common problems with tomatoes is Blossom End Rot, which shows up as a black flattened…