Did you know that once the main head is harvested, smaller clusters or heads will grow from the cut point – meaning you can get mini-broccoli after the main head is harvested!
read moreDid you know that broccoli was a favorite of the Romans? Pliny the Elder wrote about this in the second century AD.
read moreDid you know that broccoli takes about 150 days to mature form seed? If you want to grow broccoli in your garden, you had better start growing indoors!!
read moreDid you know that broccoli is a member of the cabbage (Cole) family?
read moreDid you know that broccoli can survive temperatures as low as 20 degrees Fahrenheit? This makes it an ideal northern crop – temps outside of this range can cause broccoli to “bolt” or go directly to seed without ever forming the head.
read moreDid you know that Americans did not consume broccoli until the 1920’s even though it was a favorite in Europe long before that?
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