Looking for an unusual vegetable to try for next year? Give the ornamental spinach, Malabar Spinach Red Stem a try. This large, mild flavored spinach looks terrific climbing a bean tower, mailbox or ...

Malabar spinach, also called climbing spinach, is an unusual but appropriate stand-in for true spinach, especially in the summer when the heat makes it impossible to grow good spinach in the home ...

Selecting an appropriate container is essential for growing Malabar spinach indoors. Choose a pot that is at least 12 inches ...

MILWAUKEE -- We are growing a unique spinach substitute called climbing spinach. Actual spinach cannot be grown when it’s hot, so this is a great alternative. It is time to check our grafted tomato ...

Gardeners looking for an edible ornamental vine have a dandy in Malabar spinach. Malabar spinach develops into a strikingly beautiful vine that forms a backdrop for a garden room when trained to a ...

When we talk about perennials, we’re usually talking about ornamental gardens, not kitchen gardens. We know of course there are perennial edibles such as asparagus, berries and rhubarb. There are ...

It just takes one step outside to be reminded that the full-fledged summer heat has finally arrived in Austin. These sweaty temperatures make the cucumbers, melons and tomatoes filling up harvest ...