There's nothing like fresh broccoli from your very own vegetable garden—it's more tender, more flavorful, and just tastes better than store-bought. It's also packed with nutrients and surprisingly ...

Harvesting broccoli too early will make it chewy and dense; waiting too late will make it taste bitter. The best time to harvest broccoli, generally, is when its head reaches 6 to 8 inches in diameter ...

Broccoli is easy to grow in a traditional garden or a container. Be sure to plant early and fertilize well. Courtesy Johnson County Extension Broccoli has long been known as a superfood for its health ...

Oh, how I envy the highland gardeners who can dine on freshly picked broccoli from their gardens. What a special taste broccoli adds to a meal, and it’s loaded with nutrition, too. Broccoli is a good ...

An LSU horticulture class isn't just teaching students how to grow their own food, it's helping fight hunger on campus. At the Hill Farm Teaching Facility, a five-acre facility dedicated to ...

Broccoli hails from the Mediterranean region and has been enjoyed there since Roman times. Other European regions eventually caught on, and broccoli was popularized in France as “Italian asparagus” in ...