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She said she had her own small patch where she grew radishes and lettuce, while learning the importance of patience for gardening.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Nearly all get delivered by McKellen’s Julian, waving a champagne coupe while monologuing about humidifiers, cancel culture and a doctor who smells like radishes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

A review in ACS' Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry suggests that the often-discarded tops of radishes could be more nutritious than the roots themselves.

From Science Daily • Oct. 12, 2025

General Mills learned in 2016 that shoppers weren’t fans of a new Trix cereal made with all-natural ingredients, including dyes derived from radishes, purple carrots and turmeric.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025

The door to Mrs. Janssen’s is already ajar, and the secret latch is open, revealing the hiding place from behind the jars of pickles and radishes.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse