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Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea gemmiflera)
The Brussel sprout is a biennial vegetable from the brassica family
ROTATIONIt is grown in the leaf vegetable bed.
CULTIVATIONBy seeds sown in April and May for transplanting in June during a waning crescent moon.
NEIGHBOURING PLANTSLettuce but certainly not strawberries.
DISEASES AND PARASITESVery few diseases.
ADVICEIt's better to wait until after the first frosts to pick the sprouts. |