How to Plant and Grow Swiss Chard originally appeared on Dengarden. Swiss chard is a member of the beet family and is easy to spot in a garden due to its colorful, prominent midribs and large petioles ...
Some of my favorite cool-season crops are beets, spinach and Swiss chard. They all belong to the same plant family, Amaranthaceae, so they have the same cultural needs and potential insect problems.