Former Royal Gardener Jack Stooks explains that covering the rhubarb crown with a pot can yield a healthier, sweeter plant. 'Putting a pot on top of the crown forces the rhubarb to push into the ...

Even though global fruits are sold all year, rhubarb remains a favourite for its colour, texture and sharp flavour ...

However, it should not be harvested in its first year after planting. Growing rhubarb in pots is easy, but the container needs to be at least 20 inches (51cm) deep and wide to accommodate its ...

We recommend that you grow rhubarb from one-year-old plants ... For forcing outdoors, cover plants with a container or large pot to exclude the light. Place the cover over the rhubarb as soon ...

And if you’re planning on growing rhubarb in pots, poor timing can lead to an underwhelming yield and a bitter taste. To help you make the most out of your rhubarb crowns or seeds, we’ve ...