Growing Blooms, Vegetables, Herbs and Fruit
If you have problems growing broccoli, you may want to try a hybrid. Don’t forget that hybrid seeds are from cross pollinated plants that give you nice features from the two plants. Open pollinated seeds are the best for seed saving. I think Botanical Interests and Rare Seeds have the best choices with one exception noted […]
There are two main types (head and florets) of broccoli, but the florets type can be broken down further. While most folks focus on and eat the buds, you can also eat the stems and leaves. Head – this type forms a main head that is harvested before the buds open up into flowers. There […]
Broccoli is a great candidate for spring and fall growing. Indoor Sowing Tips: In order to germinate, broccoli seeds prefer soil temperatures between 55 and 75°F. Sow the seeds in seed trays 1/4″ deep around 1 1/2 months before the last average spring frost and 3 months prior to the first average fall frost under […]
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