It grows best in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. Rhubarb should not be harvested the first year it is planted to allow the plant to become established. Rhubarb is an ideal edible plant ...

Not all rhubarb plants are edible, but the edible ones are ... varieties are commonly used in beverages. Some rhubarb grows wild, and some is cultivated in fields or in greenhouses.

In response to a recent column on rhubarb I received several emails regarding local success with this plant, such as the following from Chuck Aardema, who gardens in Bellflower. It is a ...