Growing broccoli can be challenging because this cool-season vegetable requires just the right conditions: rich soil, consistent moisture, and extended cool weather in spring and fall (or during ...

If you have never grown broccoli (Brassica oleracea) in the garden, you might be surprised to learn that the part of the plant we eat is a flower, or more precisely, a cluster of immature flower buds ...

There's nothing like fresh broccoli from your very own vegetable garden—it's more tender, more flavorful, and just tastes better than store-bought. It's also packed with nutrients and surprisingly ...

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 ...

Growing plants in containers is a great way to get a headstart on the gardening season before spring arrives. Whether you want to add a dose of cheerful colour to your garden or front door, the key is ...

Many gardeners lack the space for traditional gardens but can grow vegetables and herbs in containers. Choose compact, bush or patio plant varieties specifically bred for growing in smaller pots.

Fill your crudités platters with vegetables grown in your own garden and containers. Arrange the raw vegetables neatly on a ...

Question: I want to garden at home, but I have limited space. Can I grow a thriving container garden here in Sonoma County? Answer: Absolutely! Container gardening is not only a space-saver, it’s also ...