Broccoli - like many other famous veggies and greens - doesn’t occur in the wild. The plant is part of the mustard family and is related to Brussel sprouts, cabbage, kale, and collard greens. Although ...

Broccoli can be a finicky crop, but in the right conditions, it can be a pleasure to grow and eat. It, along with other members of the brassica family, offers great nutrition, with lots of vitamin C ...

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 ...

Whether growing broccoli for a spring harvest or late fall, seedlings need warmth to get started, while the harvest requires cool weather and vernalization. Though it’s considered a cool-season crop, ...

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 ...

Keep broccoli plants hydrated by watering them at the base a couple of times a week. Apply a liquid fertiliser fortnightly over the growing season, especially as you see heads start to develop.

Broccoli transplants placed in the garden now will produce a crop for Thanksgiving, followed by smaller heads to harvest through midwinter. Plants set out in October generally produce the best-tasting ...

Broccoli is easy to grow in a traditional garden or a container. Be sure to plant early and fertilize well. Courtesy Johnson County Extension Broccoli has long been known as a superfood for its health ...

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 ...

Being a member of a large family can be both a blessing and a curse. Some say that it forces one to be strong and stand out from the crowd, while others might say that it represses anyone not strong ...