Crisp celery shines as a cool-season vegetable in spring or fall—but you have to be patient. Just-picked crisp celery from your garden is as close to fresh as you can get. Homegrown celery is often ...

Celery is a healthy vegetable chock-full of antioxidants, fiber, and nutrients that reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, and help prevent some illnesses and diseases. This low-calorie treat can ...

To make the soil rich enough to meet celery’s needs, I add chicken manure pellets, blood meal and alfalfa pellets prior to planting the starts. A thick mulch of rice straw rounds things out.

My friend Millie is a plant explorer. She experiments getting groceries to grow. When she told me she was growing celery from the butt-end of what you buy from the grocery store, I was fascinated. How ...