Sowalong: Purple Sprouting Broccoli with Jack Wallington

BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast

Immediate Media

Nature, Home & Garden, Leisure, Science

4.6 • 607 Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2022

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Today on Sowalong, designer, writer and gardener Jack Wallington shares his favourite veg to grow from seed – purple-sprouting broccoli. He has tips on how to get the most from this early and easy spring crop, that requires little attention once it’s in the ground and growing away. Producing heads for harvesting in the spring months known as ‘the hungry gap’, it’s a delicious and valuable addition to every veg plot, says Jack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	My name's Meren, grower for Ginsters, and I'm looking for an onion masseuse to help me grow the best veg for those delicious pasties.
0:07.6	You must have, about 10 years' experience, firm hands, but soft fingers, because we all know a relaxed onion is a tasty onion.
0:16.8	Ginsters taste the effort.
0:19.7	Interviews next Thursday in the onion field.
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