CAVOLO
Cavolo Nero - Black Cabbage / Kale Lacinato
Cavolo nero is an old Italian variety which looks like a cross between cabbage and kale. It can be used as you would cabbage or kale in salads, stir-frys or boiled.
- Rotate brassica (broccoli, kale, cauli etc) crops
- Add compost and lime to the soil
- Plant 30cm apart
- Harvest in 8 to 10 weeks
- Fold leaves over (once heads start to develop) to protect from sun and prevent frost damage
- Harvest heads before plant flowers
- Put excess in freezer
- Silverbeet
- Cauliflower
- Beetroot
- Rainbow beet
- Spring onions
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Orders for Rural and South Island delivery will be dispatched Monday only. Please place your order before 1pm Friday for dispatch the following Monday.
Note: Internet orders for pickup in the shop - please pick up as soon as you can to ensure the quality of the plants.
**Pick up delivery option - click & collect -If you chose pick up as your delivery method, you will receive an email that the order has been dispatched. This means that the order is ready to pick up from our shop. If unsure if you have selected pickup, please contact us asap.
Our shop is open Tuesday to Saturday 10am to 2pm except on public holidays. Local shop address: Pioneer Highway, Longburn 4443, New Zealand
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