Growing broccoli from seed is pretty easy with the right knowledge. Apart from growing broccoli, you get to enjoy planting this vegetable for various benefits. Broccoli vegetables are not only tasty but also packed with lots of nutritious advantages and it is great for the heart!
Broccoli plants do well in the cool season. The most appropriate time to plant your broccoli seed is through the fall, winter, and also early spring or before the last frost date.
Planting Broccolis - Get a growing container with good drainage holes. Light and Watering - The seedlings will begin to germinate from the soil from about 5 to 10 days. Transplanting - transplanting in your garden after 8 weeks. By this time, your seedlings become tall and will need more room.
Hardening Off Your Broccoli - right before you transplant and introduces them to the garden.Fertilize - Give your seedlings a good start with a balanced fertilizer as they begin to grow new leaves.
Space Your Broccoli - Give them a space of 12 to 14 inches apart.Harvest - The journey from seed to harvest time can take about 60 to 96 days depending on the variety of seed planted, make sure you take a look at the seed pack you purchased to have an idea of the variety you obtained.