{"product_id":"calabrese-broccoli","title":"Calabrese Broccoli","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalabrese is the classic large-heading broccoli most often seen in supermarkets and farmers markets.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is reliable and space-effective, producing consistently large central heads, and once the main head is cut it sends out many side shoots that yield about 2 to 3 times as much broccoli over a series of smaller harvests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calabrese Broccoli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom, open-pollinated, non-GMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeads:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large central head plus abundant side shoots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYield:\u003c\/strong\u003e Side shoots add 2 to 3 times the main head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteaming and roasting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir-fries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous side-shoot harvests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCool-season and fall gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace-efficient plots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart indoors or direct sow in cool weather, in full sun, and keep soil moist. Harvest the main head while the buds are tight, then keep picking side shoots to extend the harvest for weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClassic, fresh broccoli flavor, sweet and tender when picked young.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout MIgardener\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMIgardener is a Michigan-based family seed company offering affordable heirloom and non-GMO seeds, with a mission to make home gardening accessible to everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIgardener","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50792538538262,"sku":"BRO04","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/BRO4_Calabrese_c2b77836-b9cc-4dfd-98a2-9c1b7be34d1d.jpg?v=1764687854","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/calabrese-broccoli","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}