How to Tell When Broccoli Is Ready to Harvest

Question

Our broccoli plants are going to flower before the heads get large enough. I have never grown broccoli before and the plants are getting pretty large.

Answer 1

These articles will help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/broccoli/harvest-broccoli.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/broccoli/how-to-grow-broccoli.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/broccoli/bolting-broccoli-growing-broccoli-in-hot-weather.htm