Question:
When should I harvest rutabagas?Answer:
Harvest roots when 3 to 5 inches in diameter. The foliage may also be harvested for greens. Prior to storage, trim off the foliage to within 1 inch of the crown with a sharp knife. Also remove the tap root. Rutabagas should be stored at a temperature of 32 to 35°F with a relative humidity of 90 to 95 percent.
Learn more in this article: Growing Turnips and Rutabagas in the Home Garden.
Last updated on
July 25, 2024