Rhubarb is a common ingredient in fruity crumbles, sweet treats, and cocktails, but it might surprise you to learn that rhubarb is actually a vegetable. And if you’re planning on growing this vegetable at home, you should also know when to harvest it.
Yes, if your garden ideas include a fruit and vegetable patch, then growing rhubarb is a safe and easy option. Not only is it incredibly fast-growing, but it’s also incredibly low-maintenance - and you can even grow rhubarb in pots. But anyone who has ever tasted rhubarb before it’s ready will know just how sour and tart it can be.
