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My purple brocolli bolted - Now what???


 
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allotment man
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 06, 2013 10:21 am    Post subject: My purple brocolli bolted - Now what??? Reply with quote
has anyone any experince of bolting brocolli? My first harvest came through perfect, this week in fact, but my second harvest has bolted nearly to flower now. im just wondering should i remove them and start again or cut them back and hope the come again. any advice appreacited.
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 06, 2013 4:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
just cut the bolted top off, and you get some nice side shoots, water well it will reduce chance of bolting Very Happy
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