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    FAST GROWER

    Dec 20, 2017 3 minutes
    Words Jennifer Stackhouse

    IN THE VEGIE PATCH

    Swedes and turnips are closely related but, while turnips have become a sexy and hip vegetable, swedes are still languishing on the “old-fashioned vegie” shelf. Many people consider them little better than pig food.

    Swedes are a lumpy looking root vegetable that’s usually creamy yellow with a purple top. It has a deep, earthy flavour. Its positive features are that it’s easy to grow and stores well. It’s also versatile as

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