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Remarkable Roots: Radishes & Turnips

About Our Presenter
Steve BellaviaSteve Bellavia has worked for Johnny's for over 30 years. Four of those years were in the sales department, and the rest have been devoted to the Research Farm, conducting vegetable research. As a Product Manager, he oversees most of our heading brassicas, rutabagas, parsnips, and carrots. He is responsible for managing the assortment of these crops.

Explore this past webinar's recording and slide deck. This webinar occurred on 1/08/2026.

OVERVIEW: Ready to explore a world of flavor and variety?

Join Steve B. for a presentation that will transform the way you think about radishes and turnips. From crisp, peppery rounds to sweet, juicy Asian daikons, these versatile roots offer endless possibilities for your garden and kitchen. You’ll learn about:

  • Top-performing varieties for every season—'Pepito', 'Donato', 'Rover', and more.
  • Proven growing strategies for heat, tunnels, and storage.
  • Specialty types like Black Spanish, Watermelon radishes, and Korean favorites.
  • Creative culinary uses—fresh, pickled, fermented, and beyond.

Whether you’re a seasoned grower or just curious, this session delivers practical tips, expert insights, and inspiration to elevate your harvest and your meals.

A Q&A session will follow the presentation. Don’t miss out—register today and discover why these humble roots are global favorites!

Webinar Resources

Remarkable Roots • Webinar • VIDEO
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Remarkable Roots Webinar Slide Deck (PDF)
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