Growing Brussels sprouts

18 Apr 12 manny (South Africa - Semi-arid climate)
After picking the sprouts, will new ones grow on the same stem as with broccoli?
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19 Apr 12 Liz (New Zealand - temperate climate)
Sprouts will continue to form up the stem, so pick from the bottom first. You can also cut the top and and eat that when you have had enough sprouts off the plant.
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19 Apr 12 Manny (South Africa - Semi-arid climate)
Than you Liz.Much appreciated. Manny
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