Another important growing area is Murcia that has specialized in growing early crops.

This will also bring on a much earlier crop as well as a damage free one.

Eager vegetable gardeners have learned the trick of preparing the ground in fall for these early crops.

The early crop has not been uniformly superior, chefs and buyers say.

Cloches are widely used to protect strawberries in spring and to produce an early crop.

If the ground is ready, these early crops thrive in the cool weather.

Arrowroot cultivation was an early crop grown widely in the area.

It's worth trying a large pot of salad leaves indoors or in a sheltered spot for an early crop.

Its title, a computer command, will have resonance for anyone familiar with the early crop of video adventure games.

There's still time to sow broad beans and peas for an early crop.