Give this cool-season crop the best chance at a healthy harvest.
Growing broccoli can be challenging because this cool-season vegetable requires just the right conditions: rich soil, consistent moisture, and extended cool weather in spring and fall (or during ...
If you have never grown broccoli (Brassica oleracea) in the garden, you might be surprised to learn that the part of the plant we eat is a flower, or more precisely, a cluster of immature flower buds ...
Get ready to eat homegrown produce in just two months. Who doesn't love broccoli? This delicious superfood is packed with nutrients, including vitamins A and C, as well as plenty of fiber. Luckily, it ...
Weekly From the Ground Up column for the week of Sept. 20 ...
Many people think of spring as the best time to plant vegetables, but if you ask rooftop gardener James Mastaler, fall is actually the perfect time to start! "Fall is a surprisingly wonderful time to ...
Seeded or transplanted broccoli should be spaced 12-18 inches between plants in the row with rows 2-3 feet apart. Set transplants out 2-3 weeks before the last frost-free date (March 5). Start seeds ...
Late summer can be a great time to plant fall vegetables. The shorter days and cooler temperatures are perfect for planting leafy greens, cabbage, broccoli and root vegetables. By the way, remember ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Many areas here in the valley recorded over 3 inches of rain this week. In addition, several areas experienced flooding. We creep closer to autumn every ...