Brussels Sprouts

Brussels sprouts are a cool-season brassica with a long growing season and a preference for cooler temperatures. This category brings together practical guidance on growing Brussels sprouts in a greenhouse, including planting, companion plants, care, and harvesting, along with broader brassica advice and recipes that make the most of fresh sprouts.

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Winter’s Bounty: A Growing Dome Gardener’s Guide to Growing Brassicas

January 3, 2025

Learn everything about growing brassicas such as broccoli, cauliflower, and romanesco in your dome greenhouse.

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Growing Brussels Sprouts in a Greenhouse

February 11, 2023

Brussels sprouts are a cultivar of wild cabbage native to the Mediterranean area. Known for their long growing season and cool weather preference, they are best grown in a greenhouse. With tips on planting, companion plants, and harvesting, you'll be able to successfully grow this nutritious vegetable. Add some fun to your greenhouse gardening with interesting facts about Brussels sprouts, and try a new recipe to truly appreciate this oftentimes misunderstood veggie.

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A Crispy Roasted Brussels Sprouts Recipe

October 9, 2021

Brussels sprouts get a bad rap. They are notorious for many kids and adults alike having utter disdain for them. Have no fear! These roasted brussels sprouts are delicious, nutritious, and easy! They melt in your mouth, have caramelized outer edges, and a little crunch at first bite. I’m willing to bet, these little bites of goodness will convert any Brussels sprout hater.

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