tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post2496461321370457941..comments2024-03-26T17:53:49.471+00:00Comments on Mark's Veg Plot: Harvesting BroccoliMark Willishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-88223336125227437432011-03-16T00:57:33.790+00:002011-03-16T00:57:33.790+00:00The broccoli is beautiful. I'm envious...I st...The broccoli is beautiful. I'm envious...I still haven't been able to grown a nice head of broccoli.<br /><br />btw...steam is hotter than boiling water. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-81189425861890969482011-03-15T17:01:42.913+00:002011-03-15T17:01:42.913+00:00I think I'd have a hard time not calling it PB...I think I'd have a hard time not calling it PBS. Lovely coloration.Barbie~https://www.blogger.com/profile/14431239835933503549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-71055912805407890732011-03-15T16:36:16.691+00:002011-03-15T16:36:16.691+00:00Beautiful harvest. I always love purple vegetables...Beautiful harvest. I always love purple vegetables.Daphne Gouldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17305049560953735881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-43467345079162964302011-03-14T21:46:12.532+00:002011-03-14T21:46:12.532+00:00Re the "Asparagus kettle" - yes, I agree...Re the "Asparagus kettle" - yes, I agree with you Mangocheeks; the asparagus does tend to fall through the gaps in the basket. Don't understand why they didn't make the mesh a bit finer!Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-49038259786474043312011-03-14T21:36:17.962+00:002011-03-14T21:36:17.962+00:00Gorgeous broccoli!Gorgeous broccoli!~TastyTravels~https://www.blogger.com/profile/17242583069509116828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-36552379952982669052011-03-14T20:58:35.480+00:002011-03-14T20:58:35.480+00:00Homegorwn purple sprouting broccoli. I like it so...Homegorwn purple sprouting broccoli. I like it so much mroe than asparagus. I grew some two years ago and funnily they all sprouted in the summer http://allotment2kitchen.blogspot.com/2009/07/psb-in-july-how.html<br /><br />By the way the asparagus pot is far more useful for steaming the sprouting broc. than asparagus that keep falling out of the gaps, don't you think?!Shaheenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03602971207085826708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-45555473582935116892011-03-14T15:44:12.692+00:002011-03-14T15:44:12.692+00:00Hurrah! I'm hoping I'll be doing the same ...Hurrah! I'm hoping I'll be doing the same this time next year.Janet/Plantaliscioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15605580157193047780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-16928301755174646272011-03-14T10:51:18.461+00:002011-03-14T10:51:18.461+00:00Ooo the broccoli! How blooming exciting Mark, it f...Ooo the broccoli! How blooming exciting Mark, it feels like a bit of a culmination of sorts!! I'm so glad it was lovely and tasty, and let's hope there is lots more to come in the form of offshoots. <br /><br />I'll have to have a look around for some of the purple type for myself, it really is very pretty.Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17072118694728610270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-10859081196130517982011-03-14T10:05:35.300+00:002011-03-14T10:05:35.300+00:00Lucky you - none for us yet if at all as it suffer...Lucky you - none for us yet if at all as it suffered over winterSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-60529336565265584412011-03-14T09:37:45.595+00:002011-03-14T09:37:45.595+00:00Deelish. Am determined to successfully grow some ...Deelish. Am determined to successfully grow some this year. And I have the purple sprouting variety too. Didn't know it went green when cooked.veggiegobblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17455990251167385168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-18834640531459394202011-03-14T08:04:17.159+00:002011-03-14T08:04:17.159+00:00I am very envious of your harvest. Mine succumbed ...I am very envious of your harvest. Mine succumbed to a flock of pigeons... will cover this year.Petra Hoyer Millarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16296517205546625785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-76844225581677718242011-03-14T02:45:00.958+00:002011-03-14T02:45:00.958+00:00Ooooooo yum I've just put in seeds this weeken...Ooooooo yum I've just put in seeds this weekend. How did you keep the dreaded cabbage moth butterly away? They sneak in through the netting and no white eggshells help!littlekarstarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177535712034761585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-26382728559647219232011-03-14T01:30:23.613+00:002011-03-14T01:30:23.613+00:00Look very crunchy. Nice fresh harvest. Hope more s...Look very crunchy. Nice fresh harvest. Hope more shoots will grow for more excellent meal.Malay-Kadazan girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09692400837667241873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-68079654337377438832011-03-14T01:14:05.525+00:002011-03-14T01:14:05.525+00:00OK...you have me salivating...dribble, dribble, dr...OK...you have me salivating...dribble, dribble, drool, drool!Hazelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16577208643431414375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-76908383187677152612011-03-14T01:06:57.189+00:002011-03-14T01:06:57.189+00:00Looks delicious!Looks delicious!Egretta Wells bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15410663977991054877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-87129121322216289002011-03-13T21:56:05.029+00:002011-03-13T21:56:05.029+00:00Oh how beautiful....lucky lucky you!! The finished...Oh how beautiful....lucky lucky you!! The finished product looks absolutely delicious!!Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12220238404223196571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-87271267903846924692011-03-13T18:12:28.713+00:002011-03-13T18:12:28.713+00:00Gorgeous veggie! I'll have to try the olive oi...Gorgeous veggie! I'll have to try the olive oil sauce. Thanks for the idea!luvarugulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17275235333952720233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-53683567155789663802011-03-13T17:40:23.466+00:002011-03-13T17:40:23.466+00:00I have just harvested my first vegetable and it fe...I have just harvested my first vegetable and it feels good there you have enough for a meal excellentcathy@homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10280998274935488909noreply@blogger.com