Growing sprouts is an easy way to provide home-grown food all year long. Sprouts are essentially immature, miniature plants harvested shortly after germination. A wide range of seeds can be grown for ...

Although the purple sprouting broccoli (PSB) season has come to an end, now is not the time to stop thinking about this vibrant spring crop. If you have the room to grow it, purple sprouting broccoli ...

Time was, when you talked about Britain’s global reach, you were referring to colonies, not cuisine. Though the empire ranged far and wide, you would never know it from the chip butties (a ...

“Once I see the first subtly coloured purple sprouting broccoli stems, I know the hard winter in the kitchen garden is drawing to an end-they’re a sign that spring is just around the corner. It won’t ...

Choosing the best seeds for sprouting is one of the best ways to grow something green (and delicious!) indoors. But if you’re new to sprouting, don’t fret! You won’t need extensive seed knowledge or ...

When did broccoli become good for you and therefore loaded with a dreary worthiness? I remember when it was just a delicious early spring treat. In this household at least, it remains just that – ...

In Prairie winter households, local, fresh produce can be in short supply. This doesn’t have to be the reality. Local greenhouses continue to expand their growing seasons and the supply of fresh ...

1 large acorn or butternut squash about 1.2kg • 2½ lb 2 tbsp good olive oil plus extra for drizzling 1 tsp chilli flakes 1 tsp cumin seeds sea salt and freshly ground black pepper 200g • 7oz purple ...

Broccoli growing time lapse from seed to blooming. The ideal temperature for cool-weather broccoli to form edible head is ...

Add 2 Tbsp organic broccoli sprouting seeds* to a large screwtop jar. Cover with a few centimetres of water and cap with a sprouting lid that fits the jar. Store in a warm, dark place overnight. The ...