AMES, Iowa — Broccoli is a healthy, versatile vegetable. Broccoli prefers cool growing temperatures and is typically planted in early spring for a late spring/early summer crop. Broccoli also can be ...

Question: We would like to plant broccoli for the first time. How many plants do we need and should we look for a certain variety? Answer: Expect good production from each broccoli plant during winter ...

As we are clear the vegetable patch of spent bean vines, corn stalks and mildewy squash vines these days, it is time to plant a fall crop of broccoli. A trip to the nursery will reveal a bountiful ...

Broccoli is grown as a delicious and healthy vegetable. It contains a high nutritional value, vitamin C, calcium, magnesium, potassium, antioxidants and fibre. In addition, broccoli is low in calories ...

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.

The National Gardening Bureau has deemed 2023 as ‘Year of the Broccoli.’ Swihart Swihart The National Gardening Bureau has deemed 2023 as ‘Year of the Broccoli.’ With the turn of the new year, it ...