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I hold out hope there are people who know more about growing broccoli on the Gulf Coast than I do. I’d have to believe, at least, that there are gardeners out there who are as motivated as I am to ...
Truth be told, growing broccoli in the Pacific Northwest is one of the easiest vegetables for the home gardener. As for growing broccoli with top-dollar taste, well that takes a bit more finesse.
Q: My cauliflower and broccoli plants were starting to form heads a few weeks ago. About two weeks ago, the cauliflower heads came out but were loose (not a head.) So, I cut them off, ate them, pulled ...
While this time of year when most vegetable plants are fading fast, broccoli just keeps on giving. Broccoli is prized for the large green head that is harvested and used in so many veggie trays, ...
Q: First I’ll give you some history of my planting for this year. I bought a four-pack of broccoli (Premium Crop) and six-pack of cabbage (Bravo) plants at Hickory Grove on April 10. The cabbage ...
The recent discoveries of the powers of broccoli and other members of the brassica family in fighting cancer and more have captivated gardeners, cooks and food lovers alike. The properties that have ...
Q: My broccoli plants are getting really large, but they are not showing signs of making a head of broccoli yet? Do you know what might be going on? A: Depending on what type of broccoli you are ...
Q: Every year I’ve tried to grow broccoli and cauliflower, and they never do well. The broccoli flowers too quickly, and the cauliflower is small and discolored. How can I successfully grow these in ...
There is no greater enjoyment than harvesting and eating food that you have grown. Thankfully, here in north Florida, we have two gardening seasons, so if the warm season garden is a little too ...
Oh, how I envy the highland gardeners who can dine on freshly picked broccoli from their gardens. What a special taste broccoli adds to a meal, and it’s loaded with nutrition, too. Broccoli is a good ...