Just Veggies

South Sea Salad Tree: A Tasty Addition to Your Garden

A few weeks ago I told you that my world of spinach had just expanded to include an edible green called Okinawa Spinach, which wasn’t a spinach at all but a spinach-like plant with the botanical name Gynura crepioides. My world of salad greens has also just opened up immensely, going from items that grow ...

Growing Okinawa Spinach in Your Garden

The world of spinach has just expanded for me to include an edible green called Okinawa Spinach. But I want to be clear from the start: It’s not a true spinach at all, in that it doesn’t belong in the genus Spinacia. If you’d like to define the general term of spinach as an edible ...