Juan D. Rivera started learning everything he could about plants, farming, livestock, and ecosystems at a young age. Since then, he’s earned a Master’s degree in wildlife biology (Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México) and a PhD in forestry (North Carolina State University), both with an emphasis on conservation farming and renewable technology. He has worked in planning crops for companies and workshops, as an educational consultant and writer.
Imagine stepping into your garden and plucking fresh, vibrant Brussels sprouts straight from the stalk. The crisp, earthy flavor and nutritional value make them a favorite among vegetable enthusiasts. But have you ever wondered where…
Brussels sprouts, those delightful miniature cabbage-like vegetables, have become a staple in many kitchens. We relish their savory taste and admire their compact structure. But have you ever wondered if Brussels sprouts have flowers and…
Have you ever wondered about the secrets behind the reproduction of Brussels sprouts? Are there distinct male and female plants? And do they possess the remarkable ability to self-pollinate? Prepare to delve into the captivating…
Have you ever eagerly tended to your Brussels sprouts, expecting a bountiful harvest, only to see holes in the leaves? It’s disheartening, isn’t it? You’ve put in the time, effort, and care, and yet these…
Are you ready to embark on a culinary adventure in your garden? Brussel sprouts, those adorable miniature cabbages, have captured the hearts and taste buds of many in recent years. But as you prepare to…
Are you considering growing Brussel sprouts in your garden? These petite, cabbage-like vegetables have gained popularity in recent years thanks to their health benefits and versatility in the kitchen. But here’s the burning question: do…
Have you ever eagerly awaited the harvest of your homegrown Brussels sprouts, only to find them opening up or breaking apart? It can be disheartening to see your carefully tended plants yield less-than-perfect results. But…
Welcome to the captivating world of Brussels sprouts! If you’re a fan of these miniature cabbage-like veggies, you might find yourself wondering about their growing habits. Do Brussels sprouts come back every year? How many…
Are you a fan of those cute and delicious miniature cabbages known as Brussel sprouts? If you’re considering growing them in your own garden, you might be wondering about their sunlight requirements. After all, sunlight…