Winter brassicas Keep winter brassicas in shape for as long as possible by pulling off dead leaves, and netting them from pigeons. As natural foods run out pigeons turn on other crops, so don’t ...

While pigeons frequent gardens all year round, they tend to feed on winter brassicas when the weather turns cold, as snow or frost makes other vegetation scarce. The Royal Horticultural Society ...

Due to an unusually warm autumn and winter, brassicas like cauliflower, broccoli, and cabbage have come up too early. That means British growers might struggle to produce enough crops to meet the ...

Gardeners who are growing fruit and vegetables in their garden this month are being urged to take action to stop a common pest from ravaging their crops before they’ve even grown. A lot of ...

The great benefit of the winter brassica is that it's not bothered as much by the dreaded white butterfly, so no nasty surprises on your plate —although I'd still check! Try Dr Libby's brilliant ...

A wide range of common leafy vegetables, such as cabbage, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, kale and cauliflower are all part of the Brassica genus. Some root crops such as turnips, swedes and kohl rabi ...