Brussels sprout - Revision history

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[[List of vegetables to grow]]

'''Sowing'''

* Seed depth:
* Germination soil temperature:
* Days to germinate:
* Sow indoors:
* Sow outdoors:
* Plant outdoors:

'''Growing'''

* pH range:
* Growing soil temperature:
* Spacing in beds:
* Watering:
* Light:
* Nutrient requirements: N=xxxx; P=xxxx, K=xxxx
* Rotation considerations:
* Good companions:
* Bad companions:
* Seed Lonevity: x years

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 [[image:Brussels1.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Brussels sprouts]]

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 * mint, nasturium, onion family, oregano, potato, rosemary, sage, spinach, tomato
 * Bad companions:  Runner bean, strawberry, kohlrabi
-* Seed Lonevity: 4 years
+* Seed Longevity: 4 years
 Brussels sprouts are a winter vegetable that can be harvested from October 'til February.  It is a member of the brassica family and is extremely hardy, and frost, instead of spoiling the sprouts will enhance their flavour and tenderness.

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		+	Brussels sprouts are a winter vegetable that can be harvested from October 'til February. It is a member of the brassica family and is extremely hardy, and frost, instead of spoiling the sprouts will enhance their flavour and tenderness.

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 * Nutrient requirements: N=moderate; P=high, K=high
 * Rotation considerations: Avoid following brassica family plants
-* Good companions:
+* Good companions: Beetroot, carrot, celery, chard, cucumber, dill, dwarf bean, lettuce,
-* Bad companions:
+*                  mint, nasturium, onion family, oregano, potato, rosemary, sage, spinach,
-* Seed Lonevity: x years
+*                  tomato

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 '''Sowing'''
-* Seed depth:
+* Seed depth: 6mm
-* Germination soil temperature:
+* Germination soil temperature: 24-27C
-* Days to germinate:
+* Days to germinate: 5-8
-* Sow indoors:
+* Sow indoors: mid - end of february
-* Sow outdoors:
+* Sow outdoors: March
-* Plant outdoors:
+* Plant outdoors: When the seedlings have formed 3 to 4 leaves
 '''Growing'''
-* pH range:
+* pH range: 6.0-6.8
-* Growing soil temperature:
+* Growing soil temperature: 16 - 18C
-* Spacing in beds:
+* Spacing in beds: 45cm staggered pattern
-* Watering:
+* Watering: Moderate and even
-* Light:
+* Light: Full sun for best yields; will tolerate light shade
-* Nutrient requirements: N=xxxx; P=xxxx, K=xxxx
+* Nutrient requirements: N=moderate; P=high, K=high
-* Rotation considerations:
+* Rotation considerations: Avoid following brassica family plants
 * Good companions:
 * Bad companions:
 * Seed Lonevity: x years