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Why Are My Cauliflowers Bolting? (Causes, Solution, & How to Prevent!)

Last updated on August 1, 2023

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Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea, Botrytis group) is a very popular vegetable to grow. However, it is somewhat temperamental and will bolt if conditions are not just right. Bolting means the flowers in the head begin to separate, and a flower stalk begins to grow. Cauliflower just produces one head, so if it bolts, you have wasted … Read more

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