Broccoli and Other Brassicas | Growing Vegetables

Welcome to your ultimate guide on growing broccoli, cauliflower, kale, cabbage, and other brassicas! Whether you're planting in containers, raised beds, or directly from seed, this board covers everything you need to know. Discover tips on companion planting brassicas and explore expert advice for a successful harvest. Let's cultivate your perfect brassica garden together!
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Start these 14 Brassicas from Seed This February
Brassicas, or cole crops, are cool-season vegetables perfect for early spring. Crops like cabbage and broccoli thrive when started indoors in cell trays, while cold-hardy greens such as arugula can be sown directly into garden soil. Ready to dig into the best brassicas to start from seed this February? Discover how to set your garden up for success with these tips!
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37 Seeds That Require Cold Stratification To Germinate
Struggling with seed germination? It might be due to cold stratification needs. Discover which seeds require this process and explore our cold stratification seed list in our latest article. Our gardening expert sheds light on common plants that need this technique to thrive. Don’t miss out—read the full article now to boost your gardening success!
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Broccoli Companion Plants To Consider
Discovering the best companion plants for broccoli doesn't have to be complicated. In our latest guide, we break down what to plant with broccoli to maximize your vegetable garden's success. Whether you're planning your fall vegetable garden or just growing broccoli for the first time, we've got you covered. Ready to take the guesswork out of companion planting? Dig into our tips and make your garden thrive!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
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20 Seeds You Can Direct Sow In Winter
Winter sowing gives you a head start on your garden and skips the transplanting hassle. Discover 20 seeds perfect for direct sowing in winter. From seeds to sow in winter to winter garden tips, our gardening expert will guide you through the process. Don't miss out—embrace winter gardening and get your plants off to a great start!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
Fresh green broccoli in a raised wood garden bed
How To Grow Broccoli In Raised Beds: A Complete Guide
Broccoli is a tasty and nutrient-rich vegetable that thrives in cool weather. It requires ample sunlight, cool temperatures, and enough space to flourish. Discover how to grow broccoli in raised garden beds with our expert tips. Learn about the benefits of using raised beds for vegetables and get the most out of your gardening efforts. Dive into our guide for practical advice on growing broccoli in raised beds and start your gardening journey today!
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Bright pink cauliflower vegetable growing in the garden.
Types of Cauliflower: 17 Different Cauliflower Varieties You’ll Love
Wondering which cauliflower varieties are best for your garden this season? With so many different types of cauliflower that thrive in a range of climates, it’s worth digging into what works best. From planting cauliflower to growing it successfully, explore your options. Ready to grow? Discover the top cauliflower types to plant now!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
Tray filled with brassica seedlings
How to Winter Sow Brassicas in 7 Easy Steps
Feeling stuck in the winter gardening slump? Don’t worry—there’s a simple way to keep growing even in the cold! Perfect for sowing brassicas like kale and broccoli, winter sowing brassica seeds ensures hardy seedlings that thrive come spring. Ready to dig into winter sowing and start your garden early? Learn how to winter sow brassicas for success and get planting today!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
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20 Seeds You Can Direct Sow in Winter
Planting seeds in winter is a great way to kickstart your growing season, skipping the hassle of transplanting later on. Discover 20 winter seeds to plant that thrive when direct sown, allowing you to enjoy fresh growth sooner. Ready to learn more? Explore these expert tips on sowing seeds directly this winter and start planning your garden today!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
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32 Companion Plants To Grow With Potatoes
Are you searching for ideal companions to grow alongside your potatoes this year? Discover a variety of potato companion plants that can enhance your garden, as well as those you might want to steer clear of. In this article, our organic gardening expert highlights the best companion plants for potatoes and offers tips on what to plant with potatoes for a thriving fall garden. Learn which plants will complement your potato crop and which ones to avoid. Read on for expert advice!
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15 Cold-Season Vegetables That Get Sweeter After A Frost
As autumn frosts end warm-season crops, like tomatoes and basil, they enhance the sweetness of cold-season vegetables. Chilly weather makes these veggies concentrate simple sugars, resulting in naturally sweeter flavors. Discover which cold-weather vegetables benefit from the frost’s touch and learn how to make the most of them. Explore our article for a guide to the sweetest vegetables for the season and enjoy the best of fall’s harvest!
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Winter Crops: 21 Veggies You Can Grow This Winter
Curious about what to plant in winter gardens? Winter vegetables can thrive in colder conditions and add a fresh touch to your winter vegetable garden. Discover which cold-weather crops are perfect for your climate in this expert guide to winter-friendly vegetables!
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
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39 Delicious Winter Vegetables You Can Grow Indoors
Want to keep your green thumb active this winter? Consider growing vegetables indoors! Discover how to cultivate a variety of winter veggies with our indoor garden expert as she explores 39 different vegetables you can grow inside your home. Learn when to plant vegetables indoors and get inspired with fresh indoor garden ideas.
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Epic Gardening | Gardening Tips, Growing Guides, and Reviews 
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28 Types Of Broccoli You Should Grow This Year
Did you know there are various types of broccoli, some quite different from the classic variety? Discover broccoli varieties and learn about growing broccoli in the fall with our comprehensive guide. Whether you're exploring broccoli types or looking to add fall vegetables to your garden, our guide covers everything you need to know this fall crop. Start your journey into vegetable gardening today and find the perfect broccoli for your garden!
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11 Companion Plants to Grow with Radicchio
Radicchio, a cool-season crop, brings a delightful crunch to your fall vegetable garden. It pairs well with various vegetables, making it a versatile addition to your garden. In this guide, discover the best companion plants for radicchio and learn what to plant with radicchio to optimize your growing space. Dive in to enhance your vegetable garden this season. Ready to start growing radicchio with the perfect companions? Click here to get started!
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