BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Horseradish, says Charlie Nardozzi, it’s a traditional vegetable. It’s a perennial vegetable, which is one of the reasons I like growing it.

Plant it and it keeps coming up.

Every year it’ll keep coming up. In fact, it’ll spread. So you do have to be careful about where you put it in your garden. But as it’s spreading, it gives you an opportunity to harvest it.

Starting after a frost, that usually kind of sweetens up, believe it or not, sweetens up the roots a little bit. You can start harvesting it right right up until the ground freezes. And what you’re going to look for when you’re harvesting your horseradish is you’re going to look for some of the younger plants because the older plants are going to tend to have a really thick root that’s going to be very wo

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