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Old 31-03-2009, 12:07 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default One Big Brussel Sprout Plant Left

Veg Mad wrote:

Theres one big brussell sprout left in my raised bed, its going to
seed, anyone ever tried to grow from seed like this....never done B.
sprouts from own seed...is it easy to do....???


Most certainly, though it's best to have a number of plants to preserve
genetic diversity. I've done it by keeping plants over winter in a root
cellar and planting out the next spring.


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