Growing Broccoli Plants - Benefit From This Nutrient Packed Vegetable

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The green frozen heads you find in shops are really called calabrese and not strictly Broccoli.

The name Broccoli is generally reserved for sprouting varieties which when cut will sprout again (the seed catalogues don`t help the confusion much either)....but boy are they delicious.

Growing Broccoli? - then sow in the spring, transplant in the summer and harvest during the following spring, a welcome gap filler for that time of year.


Growing Broccoli - Soil Details

An important part of growing Broccoli is understanding your soils make-up. Ideally Purple Sprouting Broccoli likes a firm, rich, heavy soil (but not clay) as these tend to be higher in nutrients.

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