A row of Brussels sprouts growing in the fall garden looks like green gems strung on upright, hanging necklaces. Brussels sprouts make an elegant border for the garden when their sprouts are filled ...
Hardy and resilient, Brussels sprouts are a popular member of the Brassica family and are delicious roasted, sautéed, grilled, or shaved raw in a salad. Homegrown Brussels sprouts are the freshest you ...
Brussels sprouts are closely related to cabbage and need about the same growing conditions and care as cabbage. Instead of forming one large head, as cabbages do, they form many tiny heads along their ...
Brussels sprouts are a Christmas Day staple but watch out for these warning signs if you decided to grow your own this year.
GOING TO SEED: Seeds from winter squash can be saved and planted in future gardens. But there are a few considerations to keep in mind. Photo courtesy of Wild Abundance Rains and cooler weather have ...
My cousin Sally Mead and her husband, Steve, dropped their daughter Emma off for her freshman year at Penn State this past weekend and stopped by to visit on their way back home. We were enjoying ...
The past couple of weeks, I've written about specific vegetables that are grown in the fall garden. I'd hoped to encourage gardeners to grow more vegetables. This week, I feel that I have my work cut ...
Brussels sprouts! Who eats those? Well, as with most vegetables, fresh is best. And in the case of Brussels sprouts, it is the rule. Of course that's just my opinion. As a kid, I can remember ...
Brussels sprouts, known as Brassica oleracea, are in the Germmifera Group. And in case you were wondering – yes, Brussels, in Belgium, is the original place of cultivation. It is a cultivar group of ...
I tried growing Brussels sprouts a few years ago. To be honest, I wasn’t too happy with the results - nothing like starting an article on a positive note. Actually, I couldn’t decide if the results ...
Brussels sprouts are a staple of the Christmas dinner, but if you're growing your own, there are some things you need to do ...