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# Growing/ planting cabbages
# Cabbage recipes
The cabbage is a popular cultivar belonging to the family ‘brassicaceae’ and is used as a leafy green vegetable. It is a herbaceous, biennial flowering plant distinguished by a short stem and a mass of green leaves; although red/purple leaves are also available. Cabbage is an excellent source of Vitamin C and contains significant amounts of glutamine (used as an anti-inflammatory).
There are a number of cabbage varities available each with its own distinct look and flavour. These include:
Candisa cabbage seeds - Reliable sweet tasting cabbage.
Celtic cabbage seeds - Uniform shape with very firm head.
Durham Early cabbage seeds – This is one of the earliest Spring cabbages with a large solid head.
Greyhound cabbage seeds - This early Summer cabbage has a pointy head.
Hispi cabbage seeds - Hispi is a very fast grower that needs minimal space
Holland Winter White cabbage seeds - large solid white head from Holland.
Jewel cabbage seeds - An early Autumn cabbage with a striking red colour.
Kalibos cabbage seeds - Unique pointed, carbine red cabbage.
Kilaxy cabbage seeds – Proved highly resilient to club root. Good dense uniform head.
Pixie cabbage seeds – Great favour with small pointy heads.
Resolution cabbage seeds – Early Savoy cabbage with a mild flavour
Stallion cabbage seeds - Crunchy texture with a high yield.
Tundra cabbage seeds – Very hardy and very sweet a classic cabbage.
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Growing cabbages
1/ Pick a partially-shaded spot will fertile, free-draining soil.
2/ Sow your seeds according to the instructions on the seed packet. Seeds will germinate around 10 days after sowing.
3/ Transplant seedlings within 6 to 8 weeks.
4/ Rake planting area and add fertiliser.
5/ Use dibbler to make planting holes. Water on a regular basis.
When planting cabbages always remember to refer to the instructions on the seed packets!
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Cabbage recipes
The following websites have great tips and advice on cooking with cabbages.
Let us know if you would like us to add your cabbage recipe to the list below.
Some of our favourite cabbage recipes include stewed red cabbage, potato and savoy cabbage soup and baked haddock and cabbage.
BBC - Good food
Cookitsimply
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