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Perennial Tree Collards & Kales with Sequoiah of Project Tree Collard
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Spring is here podcast listeners! It's time to dust off ye olde gardening cap to prune those trees, get those bare root plants in the ground, and start planning that summer vegetable garden you've always dreamed of. In today's episode, prepare to delve into the world of perennial tree collards. Most people are familiar with collards that grow in your vegetable garden in the summer, but did you know there are perennial relatives that can grow to the size of small trees and live eight years or longer? Sequoiah from Project Tree Collard joins us today to tell us all about it.
Whether you're a forest gardener in chilly Zone 6 or enjoy the year-round warmth of Zones 9+, Perennial Tree Collards are a highly adaptable family of plants that can provide you with a bounty of highly nutritious food. Listen in to today's episode to learn all about them. Follow Sequoiah via her links below:
https://www.projecttreecollard.org/
https://www.instagram.com/projecttreecollard/
https://www.facebook.com/ProjectTreeCollard/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSti61Hw1btrsuB_10Z71hQ
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