Winter leek
Saint Victor winter leek
"Grain of rice" in leek, how to avoid allium leaf miner?
The allium leaf miner, which originates from Eastern Europe, appeared in France in the early 2000s. At present, it is mainly common in the northern part of France, but it is gaining more and more ground. This dipteran, also known...
18 December 2021
Why don't my leeks have much white?
Leek whites are particularly popular with many consumers of this commonly grown garden vegetable. Perhaps you are having difficulty harvesting leek whites of a good size. In order to ensure that this coveted part of the plant gets the best...
28 December 2021
How to make leeks fat?
Anxious to reduce your consumption of ultra-processed industrial products in your diet, you are newly invested in the cultivation of vegetable plants for food. Rich in fiber and antioxidants, leek is a vegetable appreciated as much for its subtle and...
7 August 2024
Why don't my leeks have a lot of white?
Leek white is particularly appreciated by many consumers of this vegetable commonly grown in the garden. Perhaps you are having difficulty harvesting advantageously sized leek blanks. For this coveted area to benefit from the best possible development, it is important...
21 December 2024
When and how to plant leeks?
Leeks are a much-loved vegetable in France. In fact, it is the ninth most widely consumed vegetable in France. Still known as the poor man's asparagus, it also goes by names such as porreau or poirette. Always eaten cooked, it...
12 April 2025