Broccoli, one of the most productive plants per square yard, produces masses of sprouting spears at the quietest time of the ...

Although a debate rages among horticulturists on whether the Romanesco cultivar of Brassica oleracea (Botrytis Group) is a broccoli or cauliflower, the flavorful and attractive member of the cabbage ...

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 ...

If you're the gardening type, you might have considered adding broccoli to your lineup. This lovely crop is easy to grow in a home garden -- in USDA Hardiness Zones 2 through 11 -- and it's absolutely ...

Broccoli (Brassica oleracea) is a prolific—and delicious—addition to any garden. While cultivating this hardy green is fairly simple, there are some plants that should be kept away from broccoli to ...

How much broccoli do they grow? None. "It's a cool weather crop," explained Torrey. "The high heat we had this summer, even cabbage didn't grow." On the West Coast, broccoli producers beat the heat ...

A cool microclimate in the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains has allowed farmer James Light to grow broccoli in quantity enough to supply a small chain of supermarkets. Along most of the East Coast, ...