How to Grow Brussels Sprouts in Your Vegetable Garden

Brussels sprouts are a cruciferous vegetable in the brassica family. They are related to broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, kale, and collards to name a few.

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Brussels sprouts are a cool weather crop, which means they grow best in cooler regions, or in the fall and early spring. The plant is hardy to about 20°F.

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Learn how to grow Brussels sprouts from seed to harvest!

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Best Brussels Sprouts Varieties to Try

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Starting Brussels Sprouts from Seed

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Growing Brussels Sprouts: Care

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Common Brussels Sprouts Pests & Disease

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Harvesting Brussels Sprouts

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