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--- edible_gardening [2009-01-28 11:59] – 87.210.211.132
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 === Perennial vegetables ===
+A perennial food garden can contain a wide variety of crops, and you can have a very low maintanance.
 some of them `I still have to research...
   ***Asparagus**, aspergus (perennial)
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 === Roots and Tubers (knollen) ===
+By leaving a section of the root, or allowing the plant to grow large enough so send out smaller roots, some species can be perennialized.
 Radish and  Turnip (raap) are strong enough to copete succesfully with the weeds; leave a few unharvested to seed themselves year after year.
 Radish is doing well in the shade when you sow them late)
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   ***Winterharde Spaanse radijsjes**
   ***Paarse Franse winterradijsjes**
-  ***Artichokes** - Jerusalem and Chinese - Purperen Artisjok (van vergeten eten: can be an allophatic plant! in a guild perennial)
+  ***Artichokes** - Jerusalem and Chinese - Purperen Artisjok (van vergeten eten: can be an allophatic plant! - can be perennialized
   ***Carrots**: will come by themselves year after year
   ***Hamwortel** (vergeten eten)
   ***Haverwortel** (vergeten eten)
-  ***Edible Burdock** - Grote Klit, Klis or Klitwortel – Arctium lappais
+  ***Edible Burdock** - Grote Klit, Klis or Klitwortel – Arctium lappais; can be perennialized
   ***Spaanse Kastanjewortel** (vergeten eten)
   ***Knolkervel** (vergeten eten)
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   ***Friese Knossen** (koolraap) (vergeten eten)
   ***Wortelpeterselie** (vergeten eten - DELICIOUS)
-  ***Chicory** - Chichorei - Chicorium intimus
+  ***Chicory** - Chichorei - Chicorium intimus;  can be perennialized
+  ***Horseradish**
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 === Bulbs & Onion family ===
-Bulbs and herbs can breakdown soil, they will come by themselves year after year. one can use for instance:
+Bulbs and herbs can breakdown soil, they will come by themselves year after year.
+Leeks for instance can be perennialized: ifset flowers, many small bulblets will form at the base. If you pull only the main stem and bulb, the bulblets can grow the following season.
   ***Welsh Onion** -Stengellui of waalse ui  -  Allium fistulosum ........Flora
   ***Wild Garlic** - Kraailook - Allium vineale (Flora)
   ***Egyptian Onion** - Boomuien (Egyptische ajuin)- Allium cepa 'Proliferum': set shallotlike bulbs above the ground on stems
   ***Daslook ‘Ramsons’**
-  ***Garlic**
+  ***Garlic**; By leaving a section of the root, or allowing the plant to grow large enough so send out smaller roots, they can be perennialized
+  ***Shalots**; By leaving a section of the root, or allowing the plant to grow large enough so send out smaller roots, they can be perennialized