Growing Swede

Does the practice of removing older leaves on growing swede encourage the plant to grow larger? This is something that I believe was recommended by a professional garden presenter on BBC Television about 3 years ago and I would like your comments please.

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#1 Comment By AnnsGreeneHaus On 11/02/2013 @ 3:54 am

Hopefully, this article will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/rutabaga/planting-rutabaga.htm ^[1]
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Personally, I’ve never heard about removing the older leaves to promote growth. You could experiment with a few plants.

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