Rhubarb is an ideal edible plant for the central Ohio home gardener, and another example of the few vegetable plants which ...

At first glance, the vibrant, pink stalks look almost like sunburned celery, but rhubarb is in a category of its own.

Rhubarb is a popular plant for Britons to grow in domestic gardens. With the right care, it should produce masses of delicious stalks every year. While only the stalks are edible, as the green ...

First, and the reason that stimulated this very column, it is time to consider forcing your rhubarb by creating your own rhubarb cloche. Even if we had our normal foot of snow, it would be time. The ...

As early spring takes hold of the UK, now is the perfect time for gardeners to prepare their rhubarb plants for a vigorous growing season. One of the most beneficial practices you can adopt is ...

Stalks are harvested by gently twisting the stems and pulling from the base of the plant. Leaves shouldn't be eaten as they contain oxalic acid and are poisonous. Rhubarb suffers from few diseases.

“Begin with healthy, disease-free plants, and plant in well-drained ... the first year of growth, rhubarb should not be harvested,” Domenghini said. “A few stalks can be harvested during ...