15 WEIRD Vegetables Your Grandparents Grew That You NEED to Try

Ever wondered about the strange and unusual vegetables your grandparents used to grow? We're taking a trip back in time to explore weird yet incredibly useful heirloom vegetables that were important in home gardens for generations. From the Cucamelons to the Wlking stick Kale, these oddities weren’t just conversation starters – they were vital for survival, packed with flavor and utility! 00:00 INTRO 00:35 Salsify 01:04 Yardlong Beans 01:32 Cherokee Purple 02:06 Ground Cherries 02:38 Walking Stick Kale 03:10 Cucamelons 03:41 Black Radishes 04:06 Skirret 04:29 Celeriac 05:02 Moon and Stars Watermelon 05:35 Crookneck Squash 06:04 Cardoon 06:38 Pink Banana Squash 07:10 Stinging Nettles 07:40 Fennel #gardening #nostalgia #retro #heirloom