{"product_id":"waltham-29-broccoli-seed","title":"Heirloom Waltham 29 Broccoli Seeds (1g) by Patriot Seeds","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeirloom Waltham 29 Broccoli (1g)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWaltham 29 Broccoli has a wonderful flavor and was bred to \u003cstrong\u003ewithstand colder temperatures\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it can be planted in both spring and fall. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy this healthy vegetable fresh from your own garden! Plant these broccoli seeds from Patriot Seeds to start your crop. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur seeds are \u003cstrong\u003e100% heirloom and \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enon-GMO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e Because they are open-pollinated, you can use them to grow, harvest, and replant your broccoli crop endlessly!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlus, the seeds come packaged in airtight, heavy-duty resealable bags that can be \u003cstrong\u003estored for over 5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you're ready to declare your food independence, buy Patriot Seeds!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeirloom Waltham 29 Broccoli Planting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroccoli prefers full sun and takes about 75 days between planting and harvest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 to 6 weeks before the last frost, sow seeds in rows 2 inches apart and cover with 1\/4 inch of soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf transplanting, sow the seeds 8 weeks before moving outdoors. When seedlings have at least 3 pairs of leaves, it's time to transplant. Harden off the plants first by moving them to a sheltered place outside for a week before planting. Cover or bring inside if there is danger of frost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransplant seedlings 18 inches apart, in rows 2 feet apart, burying so that the root ball is level with the surrounding soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater thoroughly and use a light mulch to conserve water and suppress weeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeirloom Waltham 29 Broccoli Harvesting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor peak quality, harvest when the buds on the head are firm and tight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut off the central head along with 6 inches of the stem. If the buds start to separate and reveal the yellow petals inside, harvest the broccoli immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBroccoli can be frozen for future use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDid You Know This About Broccoli? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBroccoli had a key part in the \u003cem\u003eJames Bond\u003c\/em\u003e series. Well, sort of.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn Italian-American man named Albert R. Broccoli is credited with bringing Ian Flemming's \u003cem\u003eJames Bond\u003c\/em\u003e to film. Mr. Broccoli was the producer for all of the \u003cem\u003eJames Bond\u003c\/em\u003e films made during his lifetime and his heirs help keep the legacy going!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patriot Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44881659625699,"sku":"ZZSP_BROCCOLI_WALTHAM","price":1.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/9186\/1475\/files\/Seed-Pouches-Web-Broccoli-Waltham_99644201-7abd-49fa-a226-c78e41a4a848.jpg?v=1714247728","url":"https:\/\/my-patriot-supply-staging.myshopify.com\/products\/waltham-29-broccoli-seed","provider":"My Patriot Supply Staging","version":"1.0","type":"link"}