Originally Posted by
carslo
I miss rhubarb here in socal - it is very expensive to buy at the farmers market. It always grew like a weed no matter where I lived in Canada.
From my research on the stuff, seems like rhubarb needs a cold spell to do well, so to get it in SoCal, I'm guessing it must need to be trucked in from colder places, hence the price. Altho I haven't bought it from our local stores because of the price.