No matter what you’re growing, companion planting matters. From hydrangeas to hostas, roses to radicchio, setting your plants up for success starts with finding the appropriate garden fellows. While ...

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 ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Growing vegetables that thrive and produce a great harvest is a top gardening goal. Broccoli is a popular choice among gardeners but is a ...

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 ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners! What a beautiful mild week of weather for the middle of August. I stopped by a local farm stand this week loaded with fresh tomatoes and peppers. One of my ...

Take a trip to the nursery these days and you will find a huge selection of broccoli starts. There are so many varieties from which to choose and not all are the typical big, green-headed variety that ...

While this time of year when most vegetable plants are fading fast, broccoli just keeps on giving. Broccoli is prized for the large green head that is harvested and used in so many veggie trays, ...

Gary Black, gblack@newsminer.com Sep 2, 2020 Sep 2, 2020 Updated Sep 2, 2020 The crown may be king, but the plant is just as regal. That’s the takeaway from a summer of growing broccoli, a favorite ...

When should broccoli be planted? Should the seeds be started indoors or can I plant the seeds directly into the ground? For an early summer crop, seeds should be started inside from January to early ...