Most home gardeners don't realize there are two types of broccoli: heading and sprouting. Most garden broccoli is of the heading type, which is closely related to cauliflower and forms a large central ...

Barbara Damrosch is a lifelong vegetable gardener who’s been one of the most prolific writers on that subject for decades, along with her garden-author husband, Eliot Coleman. The two are best known ...

Adding fruits, vegetables, and herbs to your home garden can be one of the best ways to lead a sustainable lifestyle. Out of the many options, growing the green vegetable, broccoli can be a great ...

Cabbage family plants usually grow and yield better when planted for a fall harvest. Transplants can be hard to find in midsummer, but they're easy to grow from seeds in the garden. Cabbage and ...

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 ...