Learn how to grow Brussels sprouts in your garden or containers with our expert advice and tips.

To grow Brussels sprouts in the garden, plant in midsummer for a late autumn harvest. Sow seed a half inch deep, 12-15 inches apart with 24-30 inches between rows.

Brussels sprouts are a cultivar or produced variant of Brassica oleracea, the same plant species that yields kohlrabi, cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, kale, and many other widely consumed food crops.

Growing winter vegetables is not only possible but can also be incredibly rewarding, providing fresh, ... and the benefits they bring to your winter garden! Brussels Sprouts.

He says that Brussels sprouts are produced commercially in some areas of California and New York. But in Florida, they are almost exclusively a backyard garden vegetable. More gardening columns ...

I try growing Brussels sprouts along with the other cole crops each fall and it works most years. As with most garden plants, I start the cole crop seeds in flats with seed starting soil.

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