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  Kale - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Kale, common name for a hardy biennial variety of cabbage, the leaves of which are similar in shape to those of the wild plant from which cabbage...
Sea Kale, smooth, fleshy perennial plant, member of the mustard family, native to the seacoasts of Europe.
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 AllRefer.com - kale, Plant (Plants) - Encyclopedia
Kale is closest in form to the wild cabbage.
Sea kale is a European herb of another mustard genus Crambe, found along the northern coasts and often used as a potherb.
Kale, borecole, and collards are all classified in the division Magnoliophyta, class Magnoliopsida, order Capparales, family Cruciferae.
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 botany/crambe
Once you have a stock of Sea Kale plants, the ordinary way of propagation is root cuttings, which are 5 to 6 inches long.
Sea Kale roots may easily be forced outside without having to disturb the roots.
Sea Kale roots that are forced into growth outside and not disturbed will stay good for several years.
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 HSA Promising Plant Profile - Crambe maritima
A native of northern and western Europe, including the British Isles, sea kale is found along the seashores on well-drained, sunny, sandy or shingle banks.
Sea kale is often grown as a vegetable.
Sea kale propagates easily from division or root cuttings in winter and is hardy in Zones 6-9.
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 seacoast - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Germany’s coastline along the North Sea is characterized by vast stretches of tidal flats and several important seaports, including Hamburg,...
Alma (river), small river in the mountains of the southwestern Crimean Peninsula, on the northern Black Sea coast in southern Ukraine.
Aberdeenshire comprises a lowland area along the North Sea coast and, to the west and...
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 Sea Kale Glossary Term   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Dark green in color and frilly-edged, the leaves of this plant are harvested with stalks in early spring while the flavor of the leaves and flowering shoots are still mild.
Like traditional kale, this kale is a member of the cabbage family but is not considered a type of kale, like kale greens.
Sea kale is generally cooked similar to asparagus and served with a mild sauce or butter.
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 Boiled Sea Kale - Mrs Beeton Revisited from The Foody
Boiled Sea Kale - Mrs Beeton Revisited from The Foody
Take it out, drain, untie the bunches and serve with plain melted butter or white sauce, a little of which may be poured over the kale.
Sea kale may also be parboiled and stewed in good brown gravy, it will then take about 30 minutes altogether.
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 Sea Kale -- Crambe maritima L.
Sea kale is also called sea-colewort, scurvy grass, and halmyrides.
Like asparagus, sea kale is not well adapted to Florida, for it requires a cool, moist climate.
Do not confuse sea kale with sea-kale cabbage, an altogether different vegetable.
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 Sea Kale
Sea kale is not a type of kale nor a relative of the seakale beet, which is a type of chard, but it is a member of the Cabbage family.
In some places, wild sea kale is a legally protected species although not an endangered one.
Sea kale is produced in the third year after planting.
www.innvista.com /health/foods/vegetables/seakale.htm   (391 words)

  
 Sea Kale - Fiona Bird of Stirrin' Stuff
One of the joys of living in Angus is my proximity to the only commercial producer of sea kale in Great Britain.
The crowns are forced from December onwards and produce succulent ivory coloured shoots, which are similar in shape to celery with a small green leaf.
Sea kale is sometimes called winter asparagus and for culinary purposes can be treated as such.
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 Sea Kale - Search Results - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Sea Kale - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Sea, general designation for all the salt water in all the specific oceans and seas that cover a large area of the surface of the earth.
Bounded on the west by Israel and the West Bank and on the east by Jordan, the Dead Sea forms part of the...
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 Gardening/Kale - Wikibooks, collection of open-content textbooks
The leaves remain green through the winter and may be gathered from under the snow at a time when material for greens is scarce.
Some of the kales are very ornamental because of their blue and purple curled foliage.
Kales are extensively grown at Norfolk, Va., and southward, and shipped North in winter, the plants being started in late summer or in fall.
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 L'Atelier Vert - - Everything French Gardening®   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Wash the kale leaves, and remove their stems by bending them backward at the juncture with the leaf and pulling them back along the central vein, which will pull out the tough fibers.
Sea kale leaves have a clean, slightly pungent, almost salty flavor.
Seared sea scallops with carmelized endives and hazelnuts (Coquilles Saint-Jacques aux endives caramellisées, aux noisettes, et au Xeres)
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 Kale Glossary Term
With leaves that range in color from dark green to purple, kale is commonly used as a garnish for food presentation or as a cooked vegetable.
The vegetable most often referred to as Kale has dark green leaves and can be eaten fresh or cooked as a side dish, providing a cabbage like taste.
However, Purple Kale is particularly decorative, due to the red and green colors in the leaves.
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 Sea Kale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Sea kale is a large-leaved perennial, the young shoots of which are eaten in the spring, usually after blanching.
Plants may be grown from seed or from root cuttings, and usually are given a year to become firmly established before any harvesting.
Large growth of sea kale may also be used as feed for livestock.
www.hort.purdue.edu /newcrop/Crops/SeaKale.html   (141 words)

  
 Cemlyn Bay and lagoon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Birds interchange regularly between all three sites, and form part of a larger Irish Sea tern population together with birds at sites in Ireland such as Rockabill Island.
The shingle ridge supports a maritime plant community; species present here include Sea Kale, Sea Beet, Sea Campion, Thrift and Yellow horned poppy.
Around the edges of the lagoon, saltmarsh plant communities are present, with species such as Sea aster, Sea purslane, Danish Scurvygrass and saltmarsh oraches.
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 Crambe - Kale, crambe cordifolia, crambe maritima, sea kale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Demure relation of giant kale with thick, wavy blue leaves and dense clusters of creamy white flowers in summer.
Landscape Uses of Crambe Plant giant kale at the middle or back of a dryland border for a dramatic show.
Use sea kale in rock gardens, at the front of borders or in containers.
www.todays-gardener.com /perennials-crambe.html   (323 words)

  
 Definition of Kale from dictionary.net
Sea kale (Bot.), a European cruciferous herb (
Crambe maritima), often used as a pot herb; sea cabbage.
Define kale and 150,000 other words at dictionary.net
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 Sea kale (Crambe maritima)
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As this plant is used to coastal conditions it always welcomes a pinch of salt in its fertilizer.
Sea kale is a very hardy perenial and tolarates different conditions.
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 How to Grow Sea Kale (Crambe) - eHow.com
Sea kale is a perennial that makes an impressive statement in the garden, with clouds of tiny, fragrant white flowers atop 6-foot stems.
Choose healthy-looking plants with signs of new growth in leaf and flower bud.
Plant sea kale in full sun in well-drained soil.
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 Sea Kale
Nature Reserve, where it grows in bare shingle from just above extreme high water to about 300m.
Further west, along the Pett Level sea defence, and to the west on the
The thick roots can store enough energy to enable the plant to grow up through shingle that may have been thrown over it during winter storms.
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 Mariquita Farm's Newsletter
COMMON NAME: Chard, Swiss chard, Sea kale, Swiss beet, Sea kale beet
(about 1 lb) chopped kale or spinach or chard (tear the leaves of the kale/spinach/chard into 1/2" strips)
Mix in peanut butter, tabasco, cilantro and salt and simmer for 5 more minutes.
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 Leaf Beet or Sea Kale - Vegetable Seeds
Leaf Beet or Sea Kale - Vegetable Seeds
Use green portion of leaves as for Spinach.
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 Webster's NewWorld Dictionary: sea kale@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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sea kale a fleshy, European, coastal plant (Crambe maritima) of the crucifer...
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noun: perennial of coastal sands and shingles of northern Europe and Baltic and Black Seas having racemes of small white flowers and large fleshy blue-green leaves often used as potherbs
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