Kale, cabbage, mustard make hot fall plantings.

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune | Date: October 26, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Norman Winter

The shopping frenzy for winter plantings has begun, and as you shop for pansies and snapdragons, keep in mind flowering kale, cabbage and mustard.

With their foliage in brilliant shades of lavender, purple, pink, red and white, remember that kales, cabbages and mustards add pizzazz to the fall and winter garden like no other plants can do. This isn't a temporary show either. These tough plants give a "wow-effect" to gardens from October ...

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