In The Garden — Growing Brussels Sprouts

Download | How to Grow Brussels Sprouts in Canada | Complete Guide (PDF) Brussels sprouts are one of the most rewarding vegetables to grow for a Canadian autumn harvest. Unlike fast-growing vegetables such as radishes and lettuce, Brussels sprouts require patience and a relatively long growing season. However, gardeners who plan their planting dates carefully are rewarded with tall, productive plants covered in small, tightly formed sprouts that develop their best flavour as temperatures cool. When should you plant Brussels sprouts in Canada? Most Canadian gardeners should start seeds indoors approximately 4 to 6 weeks before their intended outdoor transplanting...