For carrying out the fertilization- and maintenance work applies what has been said about cauliflower.
3 Top dressing of 5 Flowers appear on the side shoots in August, if possible in liquid form, such as 4- up to 5 times, by 1 – urgent watering (20 to 25 l/m²) are the rule. Broccoli is also sensitive to soil crusting, so that the top layer of soil has to be constantly loosened. Ground cover with organic material has a very positive effect. The same diseases and pests can occur in broccoli as in cauliflower and must be combated accordingly.