Information About Cauliflower

Cauliflower is a cool season vegetable and problems with cauliflower arise when they are grown under warm conditions. Learn about the proper way to grow cauliflower plants and how to care for them throughout the season in the articles that follow.

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Cauliflower Protection In Gardens – Cauliflower Pest Protection And More

By Liz Baessler

Growing cauliflower is not for the faint of heart. The plant is testy and sensitive to heat, frost, and pests. If you want to grow it, protecting cauliflower plants is essential to your success. This article will help with tips on cauliflower plant protection.

Problems Growing Cauliflower – Learn About Diseases Of Cauliflower

By Amy Grant

Knowing what type of cauliflower diseases may afflict the veggie and troubleshooting these cauliflower problems will aid in the healthy production and yield of the plant. Click this article to learn more about treating these issues.

Cauliflower Seed Germination: Tips On Planting Cauliflower Seeds

By Liz Baessler

If you're looking for a little bit of a challenge in your garden this year, why not try growing cauliflower from seeds? This article provides information on planting cauliflower seeds. Click here for a cauliflower seed planting guide.

Wilting Cauliflower: Reasons For Cauliflower Plants Wilting

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Why are my cauliflowers wilting? What can I do about wilting cauliflower? This is a discouraging development for home gardeners, and troubleshooting cauliflower problems isn't always easy. For helpful tips, click this article.

Identifying Cauliflower Bugs: Tips On Controlling Cauliflower Insects

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Cauliflower bugs can decimate the crop and make the flower head unfit to eat. Treating bugs on cauliflower starts with correct identification of the pest and a targeted control plan that is non-toxic and safe for food plants. This article will help.

Companion Planting Cauliflower: What Are Cauliflower Companion Plants

By Amy Grant

Companion planting pairs two or more types of plants for the mutual benefit of each other. In this particular article, we're going to delve into cauliflower companion planting. What cauliflower companion plants grow well with cauliflower?

Harvesting Cauliflower Seeds: Where Do Cauliflower Seeds Come From

By Amy Grant

I love cauliflower and usually grow some in the garden. I generally buy bedding plants, although cauliflower can be started from seed. That fact gave me a thought. Where do cauliflower seeds come from? This article will help answer that.

Cauliflower Care In Pots: Can You Grow Cauliflower In A Container

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Can you grow cauliflower in a container? Cauliflower is a large vegetable, but the roots are surprising shallow. If you have a container wide enough to accommodate the plant, you can definitely grow this tasty veggie. Click here to learn more.

Cauliflower Head Development: Information About Headless Cauliflower

By Amy Grant

Sensitivity to weather and environmental conditions make cauliflower prone to numerous growing problems. Usually, the issues center on cauliflower curd problems such as headless cauliflower. Learn more about this in the following article.

Fuzzy Cauliflower Heads: Reasons For Cauliflower Ricing In Plants

By Amy Grant

While all cole crops require cool temperatures for maximum production, cauliflower is by far the most temperamental, leading to a number of issues such as cauliflower ricing, wherein a fuzzy growth appears on cauliflower heads. Learn more here.

My Cauliflower Turned Purple: Reasons For Purple Tint On Cauliflower

By Amy Grant

Cauliflower is grown for its head, or curd, which is composed of a cluster of flowers. The head is most often pure white to a slight cream in color, but what if there is a purple tint on cauliflower? Is it safe to eat purple cauliflower? This article will help.

Cauliflower Curd Problems – Reasons For Loose Heads On Cauliflower

By Amy Grant

Cauliflower is a cool-season vegetable that is more difficult to grow than its Brassicacea brethren. As such, it is susceptible to a number of cauliflower curd problems, one of which is loose heads on cauliflower. Read this article to learn more.

What Is Blanching: Learn When And How To Blanch Cauliflower

By Jackie Rhoades

Learning how or when to blanch a cauliflower is a commonly asked gardening question. It?s also a fairly important thing to know. So to help with becoming familiar with this garden procedure, read this article.

Cauliflower Harvest: Learn More About Picking Cauliflower

By Nikki Tilley, Author of The Bulb-o-licious Garden

One of the most commonly asked questions we hear a lot about is when to cut cauliflower or how to harvest cauliflower. The answer to these questions can be found in the article that follows.

Growing Cauliflower – How To Plant Cauliflower In The Garden

By Amy Grant

If you’ve been wondering how to plant cauliflower, you’ll find that it is not difficult once you know what it likes. Growing cauliflower can be done alongside other closely related plants like broccoli, kale and turnips. This article can help get you started.

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