Turnip Care Tips. Turnips are easy to grow. The seeds germinate fast, and the plants aren't very demanding. For best results, ...

Turnips are biennial plants that are grown as annuals each year. If the roots are left in the ground over winter they will start to produce flower shoots and go to seed when they resume growing ...

Fall turnips are usually sweeter and more tender than those planted in the spring. Choose a site that gets full sun and has well-drained soil. Use a garden fork or tiller to loosen the soil down ...

Q. I would like to know when turnips should be thinned. What can I do to help the buckeyes stay on the bush until they are ripe? A. Thin turnips when seedlings are about 6 inches tall and/or have ...