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Cruciferous <strong>Vegetable</strong>s • Brassicas; Cole crops • Distinct flavor comes from isothiocyanates • Isothiocyanates are sulfur containing phytochemicals that naturally occur in cruciferous vegetables -Cancer fighting properties -Plant-pathogenic fungi fighting properties
Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var italica) • Cool season annual • Tolerant to frost or light freeze • Grown for it’s edible, immature flower head • Relatively tolerant to environmental stress • Best quality when planted for fall maturity
Page 1 and 2: Sunflower Family (Asteraceae) • L
Page 3 and 4: Lettuce Culture • Plant in succes
Page 5 and 6: Lettuce Cultivars • Crisphead (va
Page 7 and 8: Lettuce Cultivars • Looseleaf (va
Page 9 and 10: Parsley Family (Umbelliferae) • C
Page 11 and 12: Carrot Culture • Best growth betw
Page 13 and 14: Carrots (Daucus carota var. sativus
Page 15 and 16: • ‘Imperator’ • ‘Red Core
Page 17 and 18: • Native to Iran Spinach (Spinaci
Page 19 and 20: Spinach Planting • Seed will not
Page 21 and 22: New Zealand Spinach • Note: Altho
Page 23: Biofumigants • Brassicas: Broccol
Page 27 and 28: Broccoli Planting • Direct seed o
Page 29 and 30: Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var
Page 31 and 32: General Strategies for Gardeners
Page 33 and 34: Seed Suppliers Baker Creek Heirloo

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