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Hardy — can tolerate frost
When to plant brussels sprouts in the UK
Grow through summer, harvest from autumn through winter. Flavour improves after frost. Start early — they're slow.
What brussels sprouts need
Sun. Very firm, fertile soil. Stake tall plants against wind.
Good companions
Keep apart from
- Tomatoes
- Runner beans
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