In this video Sam Youd, head gardener at Tatton Gardens shows us how to properly plant out your brassicas; cabbages, sprouts, cauliflowers etc. as he plants out his Brussels sprouts.
He also shows a great and almost free tip to stop the dreaded cabbage root fly from getting at your crop. Easier than collars and better than chemicals! Cabbage root fly doesn’t just attack cabbages, most leafy brassicas including sprouts are at risk. You won’t believe how easy this tip is until you see it!
Planting Out Sprouts & Other Brassicas Video
Including Great Tip to Stop Cabbage Root Fly
See also information on leafy brassicas, brassica problems etc:
- How to Grow Great Leaf Brassicas
- Fertiliser Requirements of Cabbages & Leafy Brassicas
- Brassica Pests & Problems
- Guide to Club Root Plasmodiophora brassicae – Control Clubroot
- Growing Brassicas on a Clubroot Infected Plot
- Clubroot Resistant Varieties of Brassicas
- About & Controlling Cabbage Root Fly – Delia radicum brassicae
- Types of Cabbage – Growing Cabbages All Year Round
- Growing Brussels Sprouts – How to Grow Brussels Sprouts
- Growing Cabbage – How to Grow Cabbage
- Growing Cauliflower – How to Grow Cauliflower
- Growing Broccoli – How to Grow Broccoli
- Growing Calabrese – How to Grow Calabrese
- Growing Kale – How to Grow Kale
- Growing Romanesco – How to Grow Romanesco
THANK YOU VERY HELPFUL
Anyone planting brassicas in a whistle and tie deserves full credit