Learn to grow broccoli in your backyard garden. Fact checked by Khara Scheppmann If you have never grown broccoli (Brassica oleracea) in the garden, you might be surprised to learn that the part of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you're the gardening type, you might have considered adding broccoli to your lineup. This lovely crop is easy to grow in a home garden -- in USDA Hardiness Zones 2 through 11 -- and it's absolutely ...

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, ...

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 ...