How to Grow Swiss Chard Plants: The Complete Guide

Chard guide / A - Z of Veg / Riverford

This Plant deserves a spot in EVERY Garden! 🌱Chard has a place in my vegetable garden all year round as it’s so easy to grow and is just so versatile. I use the smaller leaves to brighten up salads and as the leaves grow larger I separate the stalk from the stem, so essentially get two vegetables for the space of one. I use the stalks as a colourful celery alternative and the leaf just I would a spinach. Often referred to as Swiss chard - even though it actually originates in the Mediterranean

Growing Chard from Sowing to Harvest