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In case you are also wondering what Kohlrabi is, here is a link:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohlrabi

and a picture:

Looks to me me like a small hard cabbage, which believe it or not, is an appealing thing: I like cabbage. However, if you follow the link above and read about this odd "sputnik-like" shaped green, you may be surprised what the flavor and texture resembles. I am looking forward to trying it. And --hallelujah!-- it is a hearty plant that will grow almost anywhere. Very good news for novice Urban Gardeners...