artichokes
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Douglas Hunt on Apr 29, 2013Linda, the artichokes I have seen growing were BIG, so you would need to have large containers. Here are some growing tips from Colorado State: http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/CoopExt/4DMG/VegFruit/artichok.htmHelpful Reply
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LInda on Apr 29, 2013Thanks Doug that was a great link I did buy the Imperials so they will produce this summer... We get to cold for them to come back next season but that's o.k....good gardening to you !Helpful Reply
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Douglas Hunt on Apr 30, 2013Good luck, Linda. I love the idea of being able to grow your own artichokes. It sounds so Mediterranean.Helpful Reply
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LInda on Apr 30, 2013well Littleton Co. is desert so this could be challenging :) I wonder if they need to be grown together or can I plant them all thru my gardens ? They are a stunning plant I think...Helpful Reply
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