{"product_id":"rohrer-seeds-long-island-improved-brussels-sprouts","title":"Rohrer Seeds Brussels Sprouts, Long Island Improved Heirloom, 2g, Approx 400 Seeds\/Packet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLong Island Improved Brussels Sprouts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA delicious vegetable for fall and winter use. Have a mild cabbage-like flavor, but are more tender and tasty. Frost improves their flavor. In most areas grown for fall harvest but in mild-winter areas can be planted later for winter and spring use. Good fresh or frozen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen and where to plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor early crop start seeds indoors in pots or flats 6-8 weeks before seeing out. For later crop start seeds outdoors in a warm and sunny location after last frost. Sow fall crop 10-12 weeks before fall frost date. Loosen soil with a spade or fork, fertilize with vegetable food and water thoroughly. Firm soil over seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep soil moist and feed every 4-6 weeks As sprouts develop, remove lower leave--this encourages heavier production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarvest while buds are still tight and before there is any yellow color.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHealth Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHigh in vitamins A, C, B1, B2, calcium, iron, potassium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDays to Germination: 7-14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDays to Maturity: 100-110\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed Spacing: 1\/2\" (indoors), 2\" (outdoors)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 400 Seeds\/Packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rohrers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45438895948086,"sku":"706285008006WEB","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/9948\/9078\/products\/83514ee3-d670-43fb-b948-cf0a6a61b6b0.jpg?v=1707940994","url":"https:\/\/gardenelements.com\/products\/rohrer-seeds-long-island-improved-brussels-sprouts","provider":"Garden Elements","version":"1.0","type":"link"}