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Clubroot – Ensure good drainage.
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Downy mildew – Avoid wetting leaves; use copper fungicide if needed.
Prevention: Rotate crops and keep pots clean.
8. Harvesting Your Giant Cauliflower
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Timing: Heads are ready 70-100 days after planting.
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Signs of Readiness:
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Head is firm, compact, and 6-8 inches wide.
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If it starts to separate or discolor, harvest immediately!
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How to Harvest:
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Use a sharp knife to cut the head, leaving a few leaves attached.
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9. Common Mistakes to Avoid
❌ Too small of a pot → Stunted growth.
❌ Inconsistent watering → Cracked or bitter heads.
❌ Overcrowding → Poor air circulation = disease risk.
❌ Ignoring pests → Can ruin your crop quickly!
10. Enjoy Your Homegrown Cauliflower!
Now that you’ve grown a huge, delicious cauliflower, try:
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Roasting with olive oil & spices.
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Mashing as a low-carb alternative to potatoes.
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Making cauliflower rice or pizza crust.
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With these steps, you’ll maximize your cauliflower’s size and flavor—right from your pot! 🌱🥦
Happy Gardening!
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