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Sunchokes
Sunchokes are Jerusalem Artichoke that have been grown for several years in a plot with more than 100 pounds of sunchokes at the Old Westbury Garden. The root resembles a ginger shape and potato. It also tastes like chestnut with crunchiness and the bottom of lettuce when eaten raw, with skin or without the skin peeled
Old Westbury Garden
The Old Westbury Garden, here on our own campus, is where we will be growing the sunchokes.
From Root to Flower
Sunchokes are grown all year round. We plan to grow them here at the Old Westbury Garden. Sunchoke is a beautiful plant that grows up to 10 feet, has a smaller flower but similar to sunflowers with fuzzy stems.
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Dr. Ebahimi and his dedicated team of social work at Suny Old Westbury has been working with full enthusiasm and zeal to research and grow Sunchokes. The is organic treatment harvesting of planting natural cure of various health issues. The tremendous amount of benefits provided by this natural ingredient is unbeatable. The team have been working hard to establish the believe that the nature has given us variety of produce to treat the complicated health matters.