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.

Selecting an appropriate container is essential for growing Chinese broccoli indoors. Go for pots that are at least 12 ...

GILROY, Calif. (AP) - The patch of land in front of the old barn is primed, its brown soil plowed. Soon, an unusual breed of broccoli will sprout here, and is expected to flourish in temperatures ...

In Costa Rica’s cooler highland regions, home gardeners harvest fresh broccoli that brings a distinct flavor to everyday meals. This vegetable packs vitamins A, C, E, and K, along with niacin, calcium ...

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – Many of you have been following the progress of our vegetable garden during the last 8 weeks, as we have brought you stories teaching you how to grow your own food at home, ...

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – Now that we’ve shown you how to build a home garden, it’s time to plant. There are several vegetables you can start growing right now. We picked ones we can harvest for our ...

Harvesting broccoli too early will make it chewy and dense; waiting too late will make it taste bitter. The best time to harvest broccoli, generally, is when its head reaches 6 to 8 inches in diameter ...

Oh, how I envy the highland gardeners who can dine on freshly picked broccoli from their gardens. What a special taste broccoli adds to a meal, and it’s loaded with nutrition, too. Broccoli is a good ...

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 ...