I put in some broccoli last year, spending the whole year fighting off the slugs and pigeons only to find pathetic little florets all at the same time that bolted within a week. It must have been a commercial variety that needs lots of fertiliser and inputs, and is designed to be harvested once and then ploughed up. A garden variety can produce a reasonable crop with just a bit of compost, but most important can throw out a few florets over a long season, which are reluctant to bolt. This sys
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