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Title: My first green broccoli
Post by: shirlton on June 19, 2009, 18:20:36
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Chevalier. Only noticed them this morning............really chuffed
Title: Re: My first green broccoli
Post by: saddad on June 19, 2009, 19:51:19
I have some purple on the home allotment...  :)
Title: Re: My first green broccoli
Post by: BarriedaleNick on June 24, 2009, 13:42:49
Nice!  I am only just getting the hang of broccoli - pidgeons always massacre it.
Title: Re: My first green broccoli
Post by: kt. on June 24, 2009, 21:15:40
My Parthenon is almost ready!  another 2 weeks or so....  Arcadia is not even showing a head yet, leaves only.  First year with Calabrese abut will not bother with Arcadia after this year.
Title: Re: My first green broccoli
Post by: Ninnyscrops. on June 24, 2009, 22:57:15
I've been cropping Mr Fothergill's Italian Sprouting Calabrese and it tastes lovely but.........put the wrong sized netting over it (anti-pigeon) and it takes an age to rinse out the little caterpillars that have taken up residence  ::)

Linda