Advanced Brassica Growing: Brussels Sprouts, Kohlrabi, and Kale

Understanding Brassicas Deeply The Brassica oleracea species is one of the most remarkable in cultivation — a single wild ancestor has been selectively developed into broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, Brussels sprouts, kohlrabi, and collards, among others. Understanding what all brassicas share — and what each specific vegetable needs — makes growing the whole family more successful. All brassicas are cool-season crops with similar fundamental requirements: rich, well-draining soil w…