You CAN Grow Greens in Florida Summers

Don't be fooled into thinking you can only grow leafy greens over the winter in your Florida vegetable garden. You absolutely can grow leafy greens in your summer vegetable garden. In this Florida gardening 101 video, Elise Pickett of The Urban Harvest will go over 10 different greens to plant in your summer vegetable garden. Some of the varieties mentioned in this video are well-known annuals like swiss chard but several are permaculture perennial leafy greens are included as well for year-round production.

0:00 Why to Grow Leafy Greens in Summer
2:19 Swiss Chard
3:49 Collard Greens
5:22 Amaranth
6:52 Egyptian Spinach
8:01 Sweet Potatoes
9:38 Ethiopian Kale
11:13 Chaya
13:17 Longevity Spinach
14:33 Surinam Spinach
15:54 Katuk
17:38 Why Include Perennial Leafy Greens?
19:24 Perennial Vegetables

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