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  Credit: Nick Collins How to Grow Turnips Introduction Growing turnips is a great way to add some flavor and nutrition to your meals. You can also use them in soups and stews, or even as a garnish for sandwiches! If you're looking for ways to grow your own turnips, then this guide will walk you through everything from picking the right time of year and where to plant them, all the way through thinning out seedlings at harvest time. By following these steps carefully, you'll have plenty of tasty vegetables ready for harvest in no time! Pick your planting time. There are many factors that go into deciding when to plant your turnips. You'll want to choose a planting time that allows the best access to sunlight, water, and nutrients as well as weather conditions such as temperature and humidity. Here's how you can grow turnips: Plant in spring for an early summer harvest; this is also called "turnip seed." Plant in summer for an extended harvest; these are called...

Credit: Sharon Pittaway What are good vegetables for beginner gardeners? Good vegetables for beginner gardeners include: Beets Broccoli Carrots Cauliflower Cucumber Endive Kale Lettuce (not iceberg) The vegetable garden is one of the most rewarding things you can do for yourself, your home, and your community. That's why we're here to help you get started. Here are some of our best suggestions for beginners: Summer Squash: These are delicious and easy to grow. They don't require a lot of space, so they're great for small gardens. Sweet Corn: This is also easy to grow, but it requires more room than other crops. It has a high yield as well! Zucchini: This is great because it's not hard to find in stores and can be used in lots of different ways—you can even make zucchini bread! Vegetables are a great addition to any garden, and you can make them grow faster by giving them the right kind of soil. Beets are a good vegetable for beginners because they're easy to ...