Broccoli
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Grow your own: Broccoli
Broccoli is a highly nutritious vegetable that is a must for the veg patch. You will really notice the difference in flavour of your own grown broccoli and, being so fresh, it will contain even more vitamins and health giving…
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Video: Hunting for Caterpillars on your Broccoli Plants
Join Emma as she goes hunting for caterpillars on the broccoli plants in her brassica cage! See this video and much more on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCAJFKHgmRgEuN3sedrHyhg
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Grow your own veg fast
In these uncertain times lots of people are having the urge to start growing their own veg. Why not have a go at microgreen growing tasty nutritious veg in a matter of days. Microgreens are veg harvested while still only…
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Improve your mood, sow some food
It is difficult right now if you are confined to your home so why not start growing your own food. It’s a great stress-buster In these uncertain times a lot of people are having a strong desire to grow their…
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September issue now on sale!
It’s been a super sunny summer so far, so as we take another step towards autumn, the Kitchen Garden September issue has new ideas to share. September is traditionally a time for harvesting summer crops of fruit and vegetables and…
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From the forum: Are black flies anything to worry about?
The Kitchen Garden Forum is a fun, thriving community of people like you. Each week we highlight a thread for further discussion. Forum user Colin2016 asks: Planted cabbage, broccoli cauliflower & kale in raised bed covered in white ground cover…
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Mudketeers diary-19th April 2017
What hungry gap? April and May are months often referred to as the ‘Hungry Gap’ in veg gardening. It is a time when the winter veg is used up and the summer crops are still but seeds! I looked at…
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Emma’s three broc pot
Try this recipe for deputy editor Emma’s simple but tasty dish using home-grown broccoli fresh from the plot This is a delicious one pot broccoli pasta dish using three different types of broccoli. One is the very seasonal purple sprouting…
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BROCCOLI & KALE SOUP WITH A PARMESAN CRISP
This is a great soup to make if you have leftover broccoli, or other green vegetables lurking in the bottom of your fridge. Serve it with a parmesan crisp to make it a little more special. SERVES 6 Preparation time:…
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BLACK QUINOA & BROCCOLI BOWL WITH TOFU
You just feel healthy eating this colourful dish, full of textures and plenty of bite. If you can’t find black quinoa, substitute with regular white quinoa. SERVES 4 Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 30 minutes • 1 large onion,…
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Broccoli in 60 days!
This broccoli raab has been doing well in the polytunnel and is now coming thick and fast. I planted it in the autumn and have been picking it over the last few weeks. The great thing about it is that…
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Sprouting broccoli with Stilton and garlic breadcrumbs
Now that the sprouting season is well underway, ring the changes with this recipe, which reworks the broccoli-and-Stilton soup. Now that the sprouting season is well underway, ring the changes with this recipe, which reworks the broccoli-and-Stilton soup pairing as…
