Italian immigrants brought broccoli (Brassica oleracea italica) to America in the early 1800s, and gardens haven’t been the same since. And that’s a good thing. Can you imagine life without broccoli?

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 ...

The broccoli life cycle is fascinating. And, of course, broccoli is tasty and highly nutritious. I grow regular broccoli and sprouting broccoli every year, and I can’t get enough of it. And it’s not ...

Watch the fascinating 100-day transformation of a broccoli plant in this detailed time-lapse video. Starting from a single tiny seed, witness each stage of growth, from early sprouting and leaf ...