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Gardening guide
Growing salsify: a fine winter root from deep, loose soil
Salsify produces pale, long roots for meals in the colder months. The crop is also called white scorzonera, but has its own botanical identity. Give the taproot an undisturbed start and enough depth; the real pleasure comes with careful lifting and a simple first tasting.
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